# Duc de Châtillon — Twenty Years After character guide

> Duc de Châtillon in Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Châtillon, de Châtillon

**First appearance:** 0077-lxxviii-the-battle-of-charenton

## Who they are

A French nobleman and military commander.

## In the story

### [The Ambassadors](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/lxxvi-the-ambassadors)

Brings false news of King Charles I's salvation; challenged to a duel by Aramis.

### [The Three Lieutenants of the Generalissimo](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/lxxvii-the-three-lieutenants-of-the-generalissimo)

Leaves the Duc de Beaufort's residence, exchanges words with Athos and Aramis about future meetings.

### [The Battle of Charenton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/twenty_years_after_se/chapters/lxxviii-the-battle-of-charenton)

The Duc de Châtillon commands the royalist cavalry, informs Athos and Aramis about d'Artagnan's absence, and later engages Aramis in combat.

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