The First Duel of the Three Musketeers
January 5, 1825 - Alexandre Dumas' First Duel
Alexandre Dumas, author of such quintessential classic novels as TheThree Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, fought his own real-life duel on this day in 1825 against a soldier over a botched game of billiards. Both The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo are ageless classics in the world of literature and have inspired countless films.


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