Another example of this is with her lover Aaron the Moor. It is shown that she has a sexual and romantic relationship with Aaron, and she is shown cheating on Saturninus with him. In Shakespeare’s writing, marriage is something very important, either love, hate or forced, marriage is a big character arc for a lot of people. And Tamora disregards it almost immediately just for power. I believe this is a way that Shakespeare hints at her being a villain who doesn’t care about who or what she disregards, and this if the first time in the play that we see her do something that a typical villain might do. Although you could make a case for characters who defy their parents to try to marry someone (Romeo and Juliet, Hermia from Midsummer Night’s Dream), They are pursuing love while Tamora is abusing