Sad King Billy

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also known as King William XXIII, His Majesty, Billy

Colony leader

The monarch who oversaw the Poets' City colony, concerned about the murders and eventually ordering evacuation.

In Hyperion (Dan Simmons, 1989)

Possibly the same character

Same author, same name, in other works — cross-work identity is not asserted here, only suggested. Nartopo tracks character identity per work; these are separate pages that may or may not depict the same character.