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Duke de Medina

A nobleman mentioned in the story.

minor

Also known as The Duke of Medina

First appearance: i

Duke de Medina's tie to Virginia is one of the pressures that moves The Monk—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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ADAlphonso d'Alv…VIVirginiaDLDon LorenzoDADonna AgnesANAntoniaDDDuke de Medina

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  • Family
  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor and background characters
  • Medina family and helpers
  • Main plot characters
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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