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Fictional character
Lord Vetinari
Discworld character
Lord Vetinari, as depicted by Paul Kidby in The Pratchett Portfolio
First appearance
The Colour of Magic[1]
Created by
Terry Pratchett
Lord Havelock Vetinari, Lord Patrician (Primus inter pares) of the city-state of Ankh-Morpork, is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. Vetinari has written an unpublished manuscript known as The Servant, the Discworld version of The Prince by the Italian statesman and diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli.
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Lord Havelock Vetinari, Lord Patrician (Primus inter pares) of the city-state of Ankh-Morpork, is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld...
of a plot to incriminate LordVetinari as an informant (going by the name "Deep Bone") and a translator for LordVetinari's dog Wuffles, a key witness...
string of seemingly random murders occur among the Guilds of the city, LordVetinari forbids Vimes to investigate in a successful ploy to ensure Vimes does...
Going Postal, LordVetinari, the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork arranged to have Lipwig survive his hanging. When Lipwig woke up, Vetinari offered him a job...
investment to make the railway a success. The Patrician of Ankh-Morpork, LordVetinari, wishing to ensure that the City has appropriate influence over the...
and "Vetinari's Terrier" (or his hammer, depending upon the occasion). According to his wife, Sybil, Vimes is recognised by many as LordVetinari's right-hand...
warfare (as anyone could wear a shiny robe). At the end of the novel, LordVetinari considers the advancing age of the current Chief Tax Collector, and...
Aching Death Hex Moist von Lipwig Nanny Ogg Rincewind Susan Sto Helit LordVetinari Sam Vimes Granny Weatherwax Races and creatures Dwarfs Nac Mac Feegle...
monsters. Rats. Remember the rats last year? Seemed to be everywhere. LordVetinari wouldn't listen to us, oh no. He paid that glib bugger in the red and...
version of himself in the third series of Jam & Jerusalem. He played LordVetinari in the 2010 Sky adaptation of Terry Pratchett's Going Postal, and as...
number of characters, such as members of staff of Unseen University and LordVetinari, appear prominently in many different storylines without having specific...
Ankh-Morpork—transforming it into a pristine city and turning the Patrician, LordVetinari, into a newt—and make plans to take over the world. Elsewhere, Rincewind...
and deaths are common. Thus, in collaboration with the city's tyrant LordVetinari, they set out to make new 'official' football rules, based on translations...
to barrister John Paget Chancellor and Hon. Mary Jolliffe, a daughter of Lord Hylton. Her father was the son of Sir Christopher Chancellor and Sylvia Mary...
bright) shopkeeper he is somewhat unsuccessfully training to impersonate LordVetinari, the chief ruler of the city-state of Ankh-Morpork, "I think what we...
Making Money features a character who believes himself to be LordVetinari, imitating Vetinari's mannerisms and entertaining delusions of grandeur. It is...