King Philip II of Spain
and
The Netherlands |
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Don Carlos -
the Crown Prince and Philip's son |
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Queen Elizabeth
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daughter of Henry II of France and Philip's wife |
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Rodrigo, The Marquis of Posa
-
a Knight of Malta and Carlos' childhood friend |
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Princess Eboli -
the Queen's lady in waiting |
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Duchess of Olivarez -
the Queen's chief lady in waiting |
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Duke of Alba -
the King's adviser and military commander |
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Domingo -
the King's priest and confessor |
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Count Lerma -
the King's chamberlain |
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Count Cordua -
the King's Head of Security |
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Duke of Medina Sidonia -
Admiral of the King's Fleet, commander of the Spanish Armada |
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Prince of Parma Alexander
Farnese -
the King's young nephew |
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Gabriel de la Cueva -
a page to the Queen |
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| The Cardinal Grand Inquisitor |
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