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Count de Guiche

A young nobleman and friend of Raoul.

minor

Also known as de Guiche, Guiche

First appearance: xiv the castle of bragelonne

Count de Guiche shows up with force in The Ferry Across the Oise. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The young man rescued by Raoul; he is addressed as 'Monsieur le Comte' by his tutor.
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In The Ferry Across the Oise: The young man rescued by Raoul; he is addressed as 'Monsieur le Comte' by his tutor. Later, in XXX: Skirmishing: Young, impulsive companion of Raoul; saves Raoul's life by capturing a…

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CSCharles StuartDDDuc de Bassomp…D'D'ArtagnanFMFather MarteauLMLa MeilleraieCDCount de Guiche

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Supporting Characters and Historical Figures
  • Frondeurs and Royal Court

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Count de Guiche in xiv the castle of bragelonne