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Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860–69 · Character

M. Conte

A French scientist who accompanied Whymper on the ascent of the Pointe des Escandilles.

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First appearance: ix the ascent of the pointe des crins

M. Conte first appears in 0013 ix the ascent of the pointe des crins.

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