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Prince '''Rupert of the Rhine''' was a military commander, a nephew of [[King]] [[Charles I]] and cousin of King [[Charles II]] of [[England]]. He was fighting in [[English Civil War]] on the side of the [[Cavalier]]s. | |||
He was dashing and handsome, with huge brown eyes, a thin, aquiline nose and a dimpled chin. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Roundheads (novel)|The Roundheads]]'') | He was dashing and handsome, with huge brown eyes, a thin, aquiline nose and a dimpled chin. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Roundheads (novel)|The Roundheads]]'') | ||
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* While [[Mark Gatiss]] did not use the title "of the Rhine" in ''The Roundheads'', he stated that [[Charles I]] was Prince Rupert's uncle, thereby identifying him beyond any doubt. | * While [[Mark Gatiss]] did not use the title "of the Rhine" in ''The Roundheads'', he stated that [[Charles I]] was Prince Rupert's uncle, thereby identifying him beyond any doubt. | ||
* Rupert was played by [[Timothy Dalton]] in the 1970 film ''Cromwell'' and [[Harry Lloyd]] in the 2008 TV drama ''The Devil's Whore''. | * Rupert was played by [[Timothy Dalton]] in the 1970 film ''Cromwell'' and [[Harry Lloyd]] in the 2008 TV drama ''The Devil's Whore''. | ||
[[Category:English royalty]] | [[Category:English royalty]] | ||
[[Category:Royalty from the real world]] | [[Category:Royalty from the real world]] | ||
