# Camacho — Don Quixote character guide

> Camacho in Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Camacho the rich, the rich Camacho

**First appearance:** 0080-part-ii-xx

## Who they are

A wealthy man whose wedding to Quiteria is interrupted by Basilio.

## In the story

### [In which is related the adventure of the enamoured shepherd, together with other truly droll incidents.](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/don_quixote_se/chapters/part-ii-xix)

The rich bridegroom, planning a lavish wedding to Quiteria.

### [Wherein an account is given of the wedding of Camacho the Rich, together with the incident of Basilio the Poor](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/don_quixote_se/chapters/part-ii-xx)

The wealthy bridegroom, whose lavish wedding and generosity are contrasted with Basilio's poverty.

### [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/don_quixote_se/chapters/part-ii-xxi)

The wealthy bridegroom, who is tricked and eventually pacified.

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