# King Monmouth — Captain Blood character guide

> King Monmouth in Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Monmouth, the handsome Monmouth

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-messenger

## Who they are

Rebel leader and claimant to the English throne; historical figure.

## Relationships

### [Captain Peter Blood](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/captain_blood_se/characters/captain_peter_blood)

_professional_

Blood served under Monmouth during the rebellion; a commander-subordinate relationship.

### [Captain Peter Blood](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/captain_blood_se/characters/captain_peter_blood)

_professional_

Blood served under Monmouth during the rebellion; a commander-subordinate relationship.

## In the story

### [The Messenger](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/captain_blood_se/chapters/i-the-messenger)

Referenced as the 'bastard Duke' leading the rebellion; Blood dismisses his claim as illegitimate.

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