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Baroness Martha

A noblewoman and relative, possibly a different Martha from the narrator.

minor

Also known as Martha

First appearance: iv

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FTFrederick Till…MTMartha TillingFRFather RadetzkyCAConrad AlthausAMAunt MaryBMBaroness Martha

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  • Other

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  • Domestic and Military Circle
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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