Tertius Lydgate
Tertius Lydgate, fictional character, an ambitious, progressive physician in the novel Middlemarch (1871β72) by George Eliot.
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Article Title:
Tertius Lydgate
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
11 February 2011
Access Date:
November 13, 2026