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Porthos, Baron du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds is a fictional character in the novels The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After and The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas, père.
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Athos, the Comte de la Fère, had returned to his estate near Blois ; Porthos, Monsieur du Vallon, had married a lawyer's widow ; and Aramis became a priest, the Abbé d ' Herblay.
Porthos and de
It was in this book, he said, that d ' Artagnan relates his first visit to M. de Tréville, captain of the Musketeers, where in the antechamber he met three young men with the names Athos, Porthos and Aramis.
After entering Paris and speaking with Monsieur de Treville, he suffers misadventure and is challenged to a duel by each of three musketeers ( Athos, Aramis and Porthos ).
From de Tréville's window, d ' Artagnan sees Rochefort passing in the street below and rushes out of the building to confront him, but in doing so he separately causes offense to three of the Musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, who each demand satisfaction ; D ' Artagnan must duel each of them in turn that afternoon.
* Planchet – a young man from Picardy, he is seen by Porthos on the Pont de la Tournelle spitting into the river below.
The fictional Porthos is very loosely based on the historical musketeer Isaac de Porthau.
* 1979: The Fifth Musketeer also known as Behind the Iron Mask-Austrian / West German film directed by Ken Annakin, with Ursula Andress, Beau Bridges, Cornel Wilde, Lloyd Bridges, José Ferrer, Olivia de Havilland, Rex Harrison and Alan Hale Jr. ( as " Porthos "); remake of the 1939 film
D ' Artagnan is initially portrayed by Dumas as a hotheaded youth, and tries to engage the Comte de Rochefort and the three musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in single combat.
When Milady de Winter's party tries to escape by boat to England, they find that the crew has been killed by Porthos and Aramis, and another skirmish ensues.
Porthos and is
* A baldric features prominently in Chapter 4 of Alexandre Dumas, père's The Three Musketeers, in which D ' Artagnan has his nearly-disastrous first encounters with Porthos ( who is wearing one ), Aramis, and Athos.
Lansquenet is played by Porthos in the Alexandre Dumas novel The Three Musketeers.
During Seasons 1 and 2, he is somewhat uncomfortable with this role, especially in the episode " A Night In Sickbay " when Porthos contracts a deadly illness on an alien world.
Porthos is Archer's pet dog.
In " A Night In Sickbay ", Porthos nearly dies when he contracts a deadly pathogen on the Kreetassan homeworld, but is saved when Phlox transplants a gland from a chameleon-like creature.
In the Mirror Universe depicted in " In a Mirror, Darkly ", Porthos is a Rottweiler.
Porthos, however, would have been over 70 years old when Scott was born, therefore it is not at all certain whether or not the beagle in question was Porthos, although it is possible that it has been made possible for dogs to live longer by that time.
D ' Artagnan is not one of the musketeers of the title ; those are his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, inseparable friends who live by the motto " all for one, one for all " (" un pour tous, tous pour un "), a motto which is first put forth by d ' Artagnan.
Porthos, honest and slightly gullible, is the extrovert of the group, enjoying wine, women and song.
d ' Artagnan discovers Belle-Isle is being fortified and the engineer in charge is Porthos.
Aramis plots a coup d ’ état to replace Louis with Philippe and recruits Porthos to assist, although Porthos is unaware of the true nature of the plot.
While the king is still visiting Fouquet at Vaux, Aramis initiates the second half of his plan and kidnaps Louis with the unwitting assistance of Porthos, imprisoning Louis in the Bastille in Philippe's place.
Attempting an escape from Belle Isle, Porthos is killed, while Aramis escapes to sea.
When d ' Artagnan arrives at Porthos ' estate he finds Mousqueton, who is overjoyed to meet d ' Artagnan and Planchet.
Porthos and character
Afterwards, he was played by a further two female beagles, Breezy and Windy, although the character of Porthos remained male.
Porthos takes this as a sign of good character and hires him on the spot to serve d ' Artagnan.
After reading The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Polly refers to herself as Porthos ( her favourite character ) in the clandestine letters she mails to Tom.
Porthos and novels
He and the other two musketeers Athos and Porthos are friends of the novels ' protagonist, d ' Artagnan.
Two further sequels to the d ' Artagnan books, the novels The Son of Porthos and D ' Artagnan Kingmaker, were published respectively in 1883 and 1900.
Porthos and Three
One of four males born in a litter of English Beagles, Porthos and his brothers, Athos, Aramis and d ' Artagnan, were named after characters from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, père.
In The Three Musketeers, he and the other two musketeers Porthos and Aramis are friends of the novel's protagonist, d ' Artagnan.
It is where Porthos, one of the characters of Dumas ' The Three Musketeers, is increasing the fortifications, (" The Vicomte of Bragelonne ") and where he dies, (" The Man in the Iron Mask ") close to Locmaria.
Standing at 6 ' 4 ", he was called Porthos in reference to the Three Musketeers and his corpulence.
In the 1984 Broadway production of The Three Musketeers at The Broadway Theatre, Taylor played Porthos, one of the three title characters.
Porthos and Musketeers
Aramis retires to a monastery, Porthos marries his wealthy mistress, and Athos serves in the Musketeers under D ' Artagnan until 1631, when Athos retires to his mansion in the countryside.
He also relates to the doctor how he met Porthos, and how he was the last in a litter of four male puppies, the ' Four Musketeers '.
Porthos and After
After a race against time, and having defeated several adversaries along the way, Porthos and d ' Artagnan find themselves in the dark, surrounded, with swords crossed against adversaries equal to them, who are revealed to be Athos and Aramis.
After that, Mazarin sends d ' Artagnan and Porthos to England with a message for Cromwell and orders them to stay there for some time under Cromwell's command.
After this, d ' Artagnan manages to escape with Porthos and capture Mazarin.
After a five day away mission spent apologising on the planet Kretassa, Archer, T ' Pol, Hoshi, and Porthos the dog need to decontaminate.
Porthos and by
Porthos was portrayed by a female beagle named Prada in Season 1.
In the episode " Acquisition ", Porthos was interrogated by a group of Ferengi pirates while the rest of the crew were incapacitated, but the aliens ' universal translator could not decipher his barking.
The next morning, Athos, in search of a quiet place to talk, makes a bet that he, d ' Artagnan, Porthos and Aramis, and their servants, Grimaud, Planchet, Mosqueton, and Bazin, can hold the St. Gervais bastion ( captured by des Essarts ' company shortly beforehand ) for an hour.
* 1939: The Man in the Iron Mask-American black-and-white film directed by James Whale, starring Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, Warren William and Alan Hale ( as " Porthos ")
Originally, she required a form of medication in order to tolerate the odors given off by humans and Captain Archer's pet dog Porthos ( because of Vulcans having a sensitive sense of smell ).
She also grieves in Zero Hour, when she believes he's dead, by holding close a book of his and pets his dog, Porthos ( whose smell, as mentioned above, she originally could not stand ).
Athos and Aramis are captured by d ' Artagnan and Porthos, who are fighting alongside Mordaunt and Cromwell's troops.
At the execution, d ' Artagnan is saved by Porthos and Aramis, and the three make a getaway in the Cardinal's personal coach, driven by Athos.
Athos joins Porthos, who is at the unconscious Aramis ' side, and as they search for his wound, Aramis suddenly wakes, and it is revealed that the bullet was stopped by the huge cross that Aramis wears.
In the dungeon, Porthos is confronted by the brutal jailer but after a brief fight, manages to defeat him.
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