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The Man of Destiny · Character

Caesar

Historical figure invoked by Napoleon as a model of ambition.

minor

Also known as Napoleon Caesar, Caesar

First appearance: the man of destiny

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With The Lady (social): Caesar is a historical figure referenced by the Lady as a comparison to Napoleon, used to flatter or provoke him. With Napoleon Bonaparte (psychological): Napoleon compares himself to Caesar,…

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  • Social
  • Psychological
  • Other

Character groups

  • Napoleon's Inner Circle
  • Protagonist

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