Part I: The Vicomte de Bragelonne
Mentioned as the Duke of Orléans, residing at Blois, around whom the courtly life revolves.
The Letter
Referred to as Monsieur, he is the prince of Blois, depicted as melancholy and listless after returning from a morning hunt.
The Messenger
Receives the letter from Condé with caution and anxiety, then expresses gratitude.
In Which the Unknown of the Hostelry of Les Medici Loses His Incognito
Mentioned as Monsieur, who escorts the cardinal with a flambeau.
Mazarin's Gaming Party
Admires himself in a mirror, recalls past hardships, and discusses dress with the Chevalier de Lorraine.
An Affair of State
The brother of Louis XIV, proposed as the groom for Henrietta of England.
The Recital
Shows youthful enthusiasm, clapping and expressing admiration for the heroic deeds described.
In Which Mazarin Becomes Prodigal
Referred to as the Duc d'Anjou; he joyfully accepts the money from Mazarin and reveals it is a wedding present for his marriage to Charles II's sister.
The Portrait of Madame
Monsieur, found admiring himself and comparing his looks to Henrietta's portrait; grants the appointment for La Vallière.
Night
Referenced indirectly as the husband whose position is threatened by the attentions of the two men toward his wife.
An Account of What the Chevalier de Lorraine Thought of Madame
Monsieur, the Duke of Orléans, is manipulated by the Chevalier de Lorraine into suspecting his wife's fidelity.
Monsieur Becomes Jealous of the Duke of Buckingham
Monsieur, the king's brother, is jealous of the Duke of Buckingham's visits to his wife and seeks his mother's counsel.
Forever!
Mentioned as the jealous husband and second gentleman of France, whose honor the queen seeks to protect.
Sword-Thrusts in the Water
Approaches Buckingham with feigned politeness, expressing regret at his impending departure.
105: Threefold Love
Monsieur, feeling neglected and jealous, disrupts the gathering in Madame's apartments and vents his anger.
M. de Lorraine's Jealousy
The duke is easily swayed by the chevalier's insinuations, becoming jealous and agreeing to surprise Madame at dinner.
Monsieur Is Jealous of Guiche
Bursts into Madame's apartments, confronts his wife and Guiche, and later complains to his mother about his jealousy.
The Mediator
Monsieur is the source of the marital misunderstanding, though not present in the scene.
The Advisers
Monsieur is piqued by the king's defense of Madame and retains his ill-humor.
Fontainebleau
Monsieur, neglected and jealous, confronts the queen mother about the king's attentions to Madame, then flies into a violent rage.
The Bath
Monsieur is notably absent, reported to be asleep, and is the subject of courtiers' gossip.
The Butterfly-Chase
Mentioned as being jealous of the king and complaining to the queen-mother.
What Was Caught After the Butterflies
Monsieur's jealousy is the driving force behind the need for dissimulation.
The Ballet of the Seasons
Observes the ballet from his box, restless and unable to comprehend the underlying intrigues.
The King's Secret
Monsieur, who triumphantly informs Madame of the king's new passion.
Courses de Nuit
Monsieur retires in good humor, sings ballet airs, inspects costumes, and distributes presents, showing satisfaction.
Happy as a Prince
In a cheerful mood after bathing, he teases de Guiche about his exile and reveals a whimsical plan to become a model husband and retire with Madame to Villers-Cotterets.
Story of a Dryad and a Naiad
Arrives splendidly dressed; comments on Saint-Aignan's understanding of the Dryads' language.
Royal Psychology
Monsieur is referenced as the husband of Madame, whose marriage the king had previously sought to undermine.
Madame's Four Chances
Monsieur, the king's brother, is mentioned as a possible winner of the bracelets, with Madame joking he would give them to the Chevalier de Lorraine.
How de Wardes Was Received at Court
Welcomes de Wardes with marked favor, treating him as a novelty and showing infidelity to old friends.
Showing the Advantage of Having Two Strings to One’s Bow
Mentioned in the context of past scenes with the Duke of Buckingham.
The Journey
Monsieur refuses to ride, claiming his skin would peel, and remains immobile in the carriage.
Part III: The Man in the Iron Mask
The unfortunate Philippe, the false king, is the man in the iron mask, a prisoner whose identity is concealed.
183: An Interview with the Queen-Mother
Referred to as the twin brother of Louis XIV, condemned to a life of misery and gloom by state policy.
183: An Interview with the Queen-Mother
Mentioned as Monsieur, who joined the king for a hunting-party.
The Prisoner
The imprisoned twin, initially resigned but stirred by Aramis's revelations.
The Tempter
The young prince, imprisoned and offered a new destiny by Aramis.
Crown and Tiara
The captive prince who agrees to the plan, showing he has memorized the court notes and understands the personalities involved.
A Gascon, and a Gascon and a Half
Observes the king's interaction with Colbert alongside Aramis, learning the intricacies of royal behavior.
High Treason
Philippe, the imprisoned twin of Louis XIV, is briefly brought out and then returned to his cell in the Bastille as part of the substitution plot.
The Morning
The false king, lying in the royal bed, overcomes his scruples and resolves to maintain his usurped throne.
The King's Friend
The imprisoned twin brother of Louis XIV, now placed on the throne by Aramis.
Showing How the Countersign Was Respected at the Bastille
The false king installed by Aramis; Fouquet's actions are aimed at countering this usurpation.
The King's Gratitude
Referred to as the unfortunate twin brother and the false prince; his existence is a central point of contention.
The False King
The false king, impersonating Louis XIV, boldly confronts Anne of Austria and asserts his authority, awaiting Aramis.
The False King
Bewildered, turning his head between the two identical kings.
Captive and Jailers
The masked prisoner, son of Louis XIII, referred to as 'Accursed' and shown in chains.
Among Women
The imprisoned Man in the Iron Mask, whose despair leads him to reveal his identity.
Epilogue
Monsieur is briefly addressed by the king, who tells him they will go somewhere shortly, and the king smiles to sweeten the bitter draught he has given him.
