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Beric the Briton · Character

Parta

A female slave or attendant in the story.

minor

First appearance: xvi in nero s palace

Parta shows up with force in A Hostage. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Beric's mother, proud of the praise her son receives from visiting chiefs.
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In A Hostage: Beric's mother, proud of the praise her son receives from visiting chiefs. Later, in A Wolf Hunt: Delighted with Beric's…

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13 connections

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SUSuetoniusNENeroBEBericBOBoadiceaPOPollioPAParta

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • British Rebels and Leaders
  • Roman Nobility and Court
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Beric’s realization that the caestus is impractical for real fighting marks a psychological peak where his ing…

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See Parta in xvi in nero s palace