# Trompart — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Trompart in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** crafty Trompart

**First appearance:** 0036-canto-i

## Who they are

Braggadocchio's cunning squire.

## In the story

### [Canto III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-iii)

Becomes Braggadocchio's flattering companion; helps deceive Archimago and later cowers with Braggadocchio.

### [Canto VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-viii)

Braggadocchio's squire; his horse is used to carry the false Florimell away.

### [Canto X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-x)

Crafty servant of Braggadocchio; he encourages Malbecco to tell his grief and is inwardly tempted by the gold.

### [Canto III: The Spousals of Faire Florimell](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-iii)

Keeps the false Florimell covered beside Braggadocchio.

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