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Key People
Sallust
Roman historian
Sir Francis Walsingham
English statesman
Gaston, duke d’Orléans
French prince
Wang Ching-wei
Chinese revolutionary
François-Noël Babeuf
French journalist
George Gordon, 1st marquess and 6th earl of Huntly
Scottish conspirator
Mary Surratt
American businesswoman
Gian Luigi Fieschi the Younger
Italian noble
George Plantagenet, duke of Clarence
English noble
Marie de Rohan-Montbazon, duchess de Chevreuse
French princess
Lucy Hay, countess of Carlisle
English conspirator
Thomas Percy
English conspirator
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duke du Maine
French aristocrat
Roberto Ridolfi
Italian conspirator
William Allen
English cardinal
Angela Davis
American activist
Carlos de Austria
Spanish prince
Guy Fawkes
English conspirator
Zhao Gao
Chinese eunuch