The protest is fruitless : Rasni deprives the Cretan king of his crown , bestowing it upon the upstart flatterer Radagon .
The only dissenting voice comes from the King of Crete , who protests against Rasni 's planned incestuous marriage with his sister Remilia .
The protest is fruitless : Rasni deprives the Crete king of Rasni 's crown , bestowing it upon the upstart flatterer Radagon .
The only dissenting voice comes from the King of Crete , who protests against Rasni 's planned incestuous marriage with his sister Remilia .