# King Theodore — Candide character guide

> King Theodore in Candide by Voltaire.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Theodore

**First appearance:** 0027-xxvi-of-a-supper-which-candide-and-martin-took-with-six-strangers-and-who-they-were

## Who they are

A deposed king met by Candide and Martin at a supper with six strangers.

## In the story

### [Of a Supper Which Candide and Martin Took with Six Strangers, and Who They Were](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/candide_se/chapters/xxvi-of-a-supper-which-candide-and-martin-took-with-six-strangers-and-who-they-were)

One of the six kings, elected King of Corsica, now impoverished; receives gifts from the other kings and Candide.

### [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/candide_se/chapters/endnotes)

Listed among the six deposed monarchs mentioned in the endnotes.

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