Bellarion the Fortunate · Character
Beatrice
A noblewoman, possibly the Countess of Biandrate or a Visconti duchess.
minor
Also known as the Countess Beatrice, the Lady Beatrice, Madonna Beatrice, the Duchess Beatrice
First appearance: iii the countess of biandrate
Beatrice shows up with force in XII: Visconti Faith. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Facino's wife, who fled Milan for safety and brings the dire news, revealing her ambition for empire.
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In XII: Visconti Faith: Facino's wife, who fled Milan for safety and brings the dire news, revealing her ambition for empire. Later, in XIII: The Victuallers: Mentioned as taking a siesta; Bellarion reflects on her…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Historical and Minor Figures
- Milanese Nobility and Rivals
- Protagonist
- Facino Cane's Captains
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Valeria finall…
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