Captain Phoebus

Captain Phoebus

Captain Phoebus de Châteaupers is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists in Victor Hugo's 1831 novel, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. He is the Captain of the King's Archers. His name comes from Phoebus, the Greek god of the sun (also called Apollo).

Read more about Captain Phoebus:  In The Novel, In The Disney Film, Adaptations

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