# Prospero — The Tempest character guide

> Prospero in The Tempest by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Prospero Well, Prospero Dull thing, Prospero Fairly, Prospero Mark

**First appearance:** 0000-the-tempest

## Who they are

The rightful Duke of Milan, a powerful sorcerer who orchestrates events on the island.

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