# Don Francisco Xavier de Uriarte — Trafalgar character guide

> Don Francisco Xavier de Uriarte in Trafalgar by Benito Pérez Galdós.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Uriarte

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A Spanish naval officer mentioned in the narrative.

## In the story

### [Chapter XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/trafalgar_se/chapters/xi)

Uriarte stands alone on the quarterdeck, utterly calm and commanding the desperate fight even as his officers fall around him, embodying stoical heroism.

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/trafalgar_se/chapters/xii)

Takes the announcement of the ship's condition with dignified composure and embarks in the English captain's gig.

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