Hamilton · Character
Tallyrand
A foreign diplomat or visitor, interacting with the main characters.
minor
Also known as Count Tallyrand, Citizen Tallyrand
First appearance: act ii
Tallyrand's tie to Alexander Hamilton is one of the pressures that moves Hamilton—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Alexander Hamilton (professional): Diplomatic acquaintance and occasional counterpart in international negotiations, with mutual respect but wariness. With Alexander Hamilton (professional): Diplomatic acquaintance…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Hamilton's Inner Circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Alexander Hamilton
professional · ambivalent
Diplomatic acquaintance and occasional counterpart in international negotiations, with… How this plays out →
- Alexander Hamilton
professional · ambivalent
Diplomatic acquaintance and occasional counterpart in international negotiations, with… How this plays out →
- Alexander Hamilton
professional · ambivalent
Diplomatic acquaintance and occasional counterpart in international negotiations, with… How this plays out →
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See Tallyrand in act ii