Ercole

This article is about George's friend and member of the Court of the Rogue in the fifth century HE'. You may be looking for the guardsman and scent-hound handler in the third century, Ercole Hempstead'.

Ercole (pronounced ehr-KOHL) was a member of the Tortallan Court of the Rogue under George Cooper. Although originally from Corus he accompanied George to Port Caynn when the Rogue went there to call his people to order. Ercole is one of the men George trusts the most and he also accompanies George and Marek back to Corus after Claw sends the Rogue an assassin to House Azik.

Ercole is a small and whippy man.^[1] He only appears as a minor character in The Woman Who Rides Like a Man and Lioness Rampant.

Notes and references[]

↑ The Woman Who Rides Like a Man, Ch. 8 (pg. 169; Random House paperback)

See also[]

The Song of the Lioness
Books	Alanna: The First Adventure • In the Hand of the Goddess • The Woman Who Rides Like a Man • Lioness Rampant
Tortallan nobles	Alanna the Lioness • Thom of Trebond • Alan of Trebond • Duke Gareth of Naxen • Jonathan of Conté • Sir Gary of Naxen • Alexander of Tirragen • Geoffrey of Meron • Raoul of Goldenlake • Douglass of Veldine • Francis of Nond • Ralon of Malven • Myles of Olau • King Roald of Conté • Lianne of Conté • Duke Roger • Baird of Queenscove • Martin of Meron • Cythera of Elden • Delia of Eldorne • Sacherell of Wellam • Gwynnen • Hamrath of King's Reach • Henrim of Tirrsmont
Commoners	Eleni Cooper • George Cooper • Rispah Cooper • Ercole • Stefan Groomsman • Liam Ironarm • Keel • Micah • Aram Sklaw • Coram Smythesson • Maude Tanner • Thor • Marek Swiftknife • Kuri Taylor • Orem • Shem • Harra • Solom • Aram • Eda Bell • Captain Chesli
Bazhir	Ali Mukhtab • Halef Seif • Hakim Fahrar • Farda • Akhnan ibn Nazzir • Kara • Kourrem • Ishak • Amman Kemail • Hassam ibn Farid • Gammal Sadrik • Umar Komm • Mari Fahrar • Mikal Moumir
Foreigners	Tusaines: Aenne of Danne • Mikal of Danne • Jemis • Hilam of Keir • King Ain • Dain of Melor; Marenites: Windfeld • Nahom Jendrai; Saren: Thayet jian Wilima • First Daughter jian Cadao • Adigun jin Wilima • Kalasin • Buriram Tourakom • Dusan zhir Anduo; Other: Liam Ironarm • Kylaia al Jmaa • Dalil al Marganit • Joesh Valany
Others	Ysandir • Faithful • Moonlight • Darkness • Si-cham • Chitral • Great Mother Goddess • Norrin and Anj'la • Giamo the Tyrant
Artifacts, weapons, and magic	Lightning • Crystal sword • Ember-stone • Dominion Jewel • Gate of Idramm • Sorcerer's Sleep • Chamber of the Ordeal • Ordeal of Knighthood • Ordeal of Kings
Places	Tortall: Corus • Royal Palace • Dancing Dove • Great Southern Desert • Persopolis • Black City • Trebond • Olau; Tusaine: Drell River Valley; Maren: Berat • Wandering Bard; Sarain: Rachia • Mother of Waters convent • Roof of the World • Port Udayapur
Events	Tusaine War • Coronation Day Battle • Saren Civil War

[1] The Woman Who Rides Like a Man, Ch. 8 (pg. 169; Random House paperback)

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