The Three Musketeers · Character
Comte de Wardes
A nobleman and enemy of D'Artagnan, involved with Milady.
minor
Also known as Comte de Wardes, de Wardes, M. de Wardes
First appearance: Soubrette and Mistress
Comte de Wardes shows up with force in The Comtesse de Winter. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the recipient of D'Artagnan's revenge for the sword thrust.
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In The Comtesse de Winter: Mentioned as the recipient of D'Artagnan's revenge for the sword thrust. Later, in XXX: Milady: Referenced as the recipient of Milady's billet; he is recovering from four sword wounds…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Antagonists and Allies
- Central Protagonists and Royalty
- Secondary and Incidental Figures
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This chapter marks the dramatic climax because Milady achieves a psychological breakthrough, successfully brea…
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See Comte de Wardes in Soubrette and Mistress