Chivalry · Character
King Philippe
King Philippe the Bold, a historical figure in the narrative.
minor
Also known as King Philippe the Bold
First appearance: i the story of the sestina
King Philippe shows up with force in III: The Story of the Rattrap. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The French king who plots to murder Edward but is himself captured.
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Character groups
- Extensive Historical Cast
- Central Chivalric Figures
- Royal and Knightly Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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