Lord Vetinari

Lord Vetinari
Discworld character
Lord Vetinari, as depicted by Paul Kidby in The Pratchett Portfolio
First appearanceThe Colour of Magic[1]
Last appearanceRaising Steam (2015)
Created byTerry Pratchett
Based onNiccolò Machiavelli[2]
Portrayed byCharles Dance
Anna Chancellor
Jeremy Irons
Voiced byCrawford Logan
Rob Brydon
In-universe information
TitlePatrician of Ankh-Morpork

Lord Havelock Vetinari (/ˈhævlɒk vɛtɪˈnɑːr/, HAV-lock vet-in-NAHR-ee),[3][4] 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 Vetinari has written an unpublished manuscript known as The Servant, the Discworld version of The Prince by the Italian statesman and diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference abp-1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "The duffer's guide to Machiavelli". 31 July 2006 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Jeremy Irons Lord Vetinari ASMR Loop". 26 January 2023 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Terry Pratchett on Going Postal". 12 May 2010 – via YouTube.