# Raoul the Terrible — Simon the Coldheart character guide

> Raoul the Terrible in Simon the Coldheart by Georgette Heyer.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Raoul, Lord Raoul

**First appearance:** 0023-part-ii-xi-how-the-lady-margaret-fell-into-the-hands-of-raoul-the-terrible

## Who they are

A brutal French lord who captures Lady Margaret.

## Relationships

### [Lady Margaret of Belrémy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/characters/lady_margaret_of_belremy)

_rivalry_

Raoul is a menacing antagonist who threatens Margaret and is a source of conflict and danger in her life.

### [Lady Margaret of Belrémy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/characters/lady_margaret_of_belremy)

_rivalry_

Raoul is a menacing antagonist who threatens Margaret and is a source of conflict and danger in her life.

### [Lady Margaret of Belrémy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/characters/lady_margaret_of_belremy)

_rivalry_

Raoul is a menacing antagonist who threatens Margaret and is a source of conflict and danger in her life.

## In the story

### [XI: How the Lady Margaret Fell Into the Hands of Raoul the Terrible](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/chapters/part-ii-xi-how-the-lady-margaret-fell-into-the-hands-of-raoul-the-terrible)

The captor; a lecherous, cruel lord who imprisons the women and taunts them.

### [XII: How Simon Set Forth in Pursuit](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/chapters/part-ii-xii-how-simon-set-forth-in-pursuit)

Captures Margaret, Jeanne, and Ranaud; holds them at his palace.

### [XIII: How He Found the Lady Margaret](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/chapters/part-ii-xiii-how-he-found-the-lady-margaret)

Killed by Simon for assaulting Margaret.

### [How He Came to Bayeux, to the King](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/simon_the_coldheart_se/chapters/part-ii-xviii-how-he-came-to-bayeux-to-the-king)

Slain by Simon for mistreating Lady Margaret; his death causes political complications.

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