The Deluge · Character
Heraclius Billevich
The deceased grandfather of Olenka, whose will sets the plot in motion.
minor
Also known as Heraclius, Heraclius Billevich, Pan Billevich, Pan Heraclius Billevich, old Billevich, the late Pan Heraclius, Pan Heraclius
First appearance: I
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Deceased under-chamberlain of Upita; his will sets the plot in motion.
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In I: Deceased under-chamberlain of Upita; his will sets the plot in motion. Later, in LXXXII: Appears to Boguslav in a threatening dream,…
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