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Duke of Alençon

A French nobleman who fights and dies at Agincourt.

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Also known as Alençon

First appearance: act iv scene v

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Character groups

  • Nobility, Clergy, and National Symbols
  • Common Soldiers and French Commanders
  • Protagonist

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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