# Chavigny — Twenty Years After character guide

> Chavigny in Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Monsieur de Chavigny

**First appearance:** 0016-xvii-describes-how-the-duc-de-beaufort-amused-his-leisure-hours-in-the-donjon-of-vincennes

## Who they are

A French nobleman and governor of Vincennes.

## In the story

### [The Duc de Beaufort](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/xvi-the-duc-de-beaufort)

Mentioned as the governor of Vincennes, who is not friendly to Beaufort, but is sometimes absent, leaving La Ramée in charge.

### [Describes How the Duc de Beaufort Amused His Leisure Hours in the Donjon of Vincennes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/xvii-describes-how-the-duc-de-beaufort-amused-his-leisure-hours-in-the-donjon-of-vincennes)

Governor of Vincennes who tries to suppress Beaufort's drawings and is himself mocked by Pistache's tricks.

### [Grimaud Begins His Functions](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/xviii-grimaud-begins-his-functions)

Governor of Vincennes who approves Grimaud's hiring based on his taciturn demeanor.

### [In Which the Contents of the Pâtés Made by the Successor of Father Marteau Are Described](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/xix-in-which-the-contents-of-the-p-t-s-made-by-the-successor-of-father-marteau-are-described)

Mentioned as the governor of Vincennes who is away for a few days.

### [One of the Forty Methods of Escape of the Duc de Beaufort](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/xxiii-one-of-the-forty-methods-of-escape-of-the-duc-de-beaufort)

The governor of the prison, absent on a journey; Beaufort hates him for petty persecutions.

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