# Antonio della Torre — Bellarion the Fortunate character guide

> Antonio della Torre in Bellarion the Fortunate by Rafael Sabatini.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** della Torre, Della Torre

**First appearance:** 0020-v-the-commune-of-milan

## Who they are

A member of the della Torre family, rivals to the Visconti.

## In the story

### [IV: The Champion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/iv-the-champion)

Seen looking over the Duke's shoulder at the window, associated with the Duke's malevolence.

### [V: The Commune of Milan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/v-the-commune-of-milan)

Guelph leader and councillor who openly opposes Facino and schemes against him.

### [VI: The Fruitless Wooing](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/vi-the-fruitless-wooing)

Della Torre, Facino's secret enemy, seeks to conciliate Bellarion.

### [XI: The Siege of Alessandria](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/xi-the-siege-of-alessandria)

Opposes alliance with Montferrat; secretly plans alliance with Malatesta; advises Duke Gian Maria.

### [XII: Visconti Faith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/xii-visconti-faith)

Implied as the guiding brain behind the Duke's betrayal, continuing the Torriani-Visconti struggle.

### [III: Facino's Return](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/iii-facino-s-return)

Accompanies the Duke to Vigevano, attempts to mediate, and is later demanded by Facino to be banished.

### [V: Justice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/bellarion_the_fortunate_se/chapters/v-justice)

Returned to Milan, conspiring with Gian Maria Visconti against Facino.

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