Bellarion the Fortunate · Character

Giasone Trotta

A Piedmontese captain in the service of Facino Cane.

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Also known as Trotta, the Piedmontese Trotta

First appearance: ii facino cane

Giasone Trotta shows up with force in XIII: The Victuallers. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Advises against attacking if the garrison is not weakened, knows Alessandria's fortifications.

Giasone Trotta first appears in 0017 ii facino cane.

In XIII: The Victuallers: Advises against attacking if the garrison is not weakened, knows Alessandria's fortifications.

Later, in I: The Lord Bellarion: The swarthy, mercurial Piedmontese captain present at the council.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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XIII: The Victuallers
Advises against attacking if the garrison is not weakened, knows Alessandria's fortifications.
I: The Lord Bellarion
The swarthy, mercurial Piedmontese captain present at the council.
XIII: The Occupation of Casale
Rides with Bellarion and the horse from Pavone to San Salvatore and on to Casale.
XIV: The Vanquished
Leads heavy riders who break through openings in Theodore's infantry line during the battle.

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