# Marechale de ⸻ — Dangerous Liaisons character guide

> Marechale de ⸻ in Dangerous Liaisons by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Madame la Marechale, the good Marechale

**First appearance:** 0054-letter-51-the-marchioness-de-merteuil-to-viscount-valmont

## Who they are

An elderly aristocratic woman in Parisian society.

## In the story

### [Letter 70: Viscount de Valmont to the Marchioness de Merteuil](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dangerous_liaisons_se/chapters/letter-70-viscount-de-valmont-to-the-marchioness-de-merteuil)

Hosted the supper where Prevan made his remarks.

### [Letter 85: Marchioness de Merteuil to Viscount de Valmont](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dangerous_liaisons_se/chapters/letter-85-marchioness-de-merteuil-to-viscount-de-valmont)

Unwittingly assists Merteuil by providing social cover and a box at the theater.

### [Letter 86: The Marechale de ⸻ to the Marchioness de Merteuil](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dangerous_liaisons_se/chapters/letter-86-the-marechale-de-to-the-marchioness-de-merteuil)

Writes to Merteuil expressing horror at Prevan's actions and regret for introducing him.

### [Letter 87: The Marchioness de Merteuil to Madame de Volanges](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dangerous_liaisons_se/chapters/letter-87-the-marchioness-de-merteuil-to-madame-de-volanges)

Hosted the gathering where Merteuil met Prevan; later accompanied Merteuil to the theater.

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