# Robespierre — El Dorado character guide

> Robespierre in El Dorado by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Citizen Robespierre, citizen Robespierre

**First appearance:** 0003-part-i-ii-widely-divergent-aims

## Who they are

Influential revolutionary figure, mentioned in the context of power struggles.

## In the story

### [In the Théâtre National](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/el_dorado_se/chapters/part-i-i-in-the-th-tre-national)

Robespierre is seen in the audience, his neatly bewigged head appearing in a box, symbolizing the cold, calculating power behind the Revolution.

### [Widely Divergent Aims](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/el_dorado_se/chapters/part-i-ii-widely-divergent-aims)

Referenced as the most powerful man of the day, imitated by Antoine St. Just.

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