Marlena Evans

Psychiatrist at the University Hospital in Salem
Drugged & admitted to Bayview Sanitarium, while her twin sister impersonated her;
The truth was discovered, she was released & made peace with her sister
Baby died of SIDS, divorced Don, their lost was too great
Threatened by the Salem Strangler, sister was killed, saved by Roman Brady
Fell in love, married & had children with Roman, he was "killed" by Stefano DiMera
Discovered that her amnesiac patient, John Black was actually Roman
Taken prisoner by Stefano, kept on an island while her family believed she was dead
5 Years later, she managed to escape & returned to her life in Salem
Discovered that the man she thought was her husband was actually John Black;
Found the real Roman, returned to him, had an affair with John, divorced Roman
Possessed by the Devil, ultimately saved by John
Decided to pursue her feelings for John; only to be kept apart from him by Kristen;
Eventually married John & the two have remained in love ever since
Kidnapped numerous times by Stefano, who thought of her as his Queen of the night
Replaced by Hattie Adams, a lookalike created by Stefano; saved by John
Possessed by the Devil for a second time, once again saved by John