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Picrochole is a
fictional character created by François Rabelais, who
attacks the
Kingdom of
Grandgousier in the
novel Gargantua and Pantagruel. He gives...
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Grandgousier represents a
stereotypical good king, in
apposition to the bad king of
Picrochole. He
advocates peace and
discussion over war and greed. v t e...
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already crowned at
least Emperor of Trebizond."
Rabelais had his
character Picrochole, the
ruler of Piedmont, declare: "I want also to be
Emperor of Trebizond...
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Gargantua is summoned,
while Grandgousier s****s peace. The
enemy king (
Picrochole) is not
interested in peace, so
Grandgousier reluctantly prepares for...
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Entommeures 0.512:
Gabara 0.513:
Gaster 0.514:
Grippeminaud 0.515:
Picrochole 0.516:
Tourquedillon 0.517:
Carpalin 0.518:
Raminagrobis 0.519: Bridoie...
- forteresses. — François Rabelais,
Gargantua and Pantagruel,
Chapter 33 (
Picrochole's advisers) The
other party, meanwhile, will head for Aunis, Saintonge...