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%%* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, Conrad became a soldier and experienced war.

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%%* * AllForNothing: His efforts to bring the injured spy back behind friendly lines (instead of just taking his intel) get the man killed.
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ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is Eggsy was a young British lower class man who gets inducted dropped out of marine training to look after his mother, knowing she'd be broken if he died in Kingsman the military like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, father. Conrad became is the son of a soldier duke and experienced war. joins the army against his father's wishes.


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* TooDumbToLive: Zigzagged. Conrad attempts to cross No-Man's Land after the sun rises while carrying an injured man on his shoulders. He survives but the injured man doesn't. [[spoiler:Then his mistaken for a spy by another soldier and shot]].

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%%* ClassyCane: He has a limp and uses a cane to support himself. And he's a gentleman.
%%* SwordCane: He has a sword concealed in his cane.

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%%* * ClassyCane: He has a limp and uses a cane to support himself. And he's a gentleman.
%%* * HandicappedBadass: He has trouble moving due to being shot in the leg when he was younger. He can still kick ass, but he noticeably struggles to walk after beating two guards with his SwordCane.
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler:Conrad enlists and goes to the front lines against his wishes and ends up getting shot after [[PoorCommunicationKills being mistaken for a German spy]]]].
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%%* ManInAKilt: He wears a kilt as part of his uniform while serving on the front lines.
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%%* * HonorBeforeReason:
** He insists on not only serving in the army, but fighting on the front lines, including replacing Lee when he was given a cushy desk job in London.
** Rather than take the injured spy's information back to command, he insists on carrying him across No-Man's Land.
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ManInAKilt: He wears a kilt as part of his uniform while serving on the front lines.
%%* * MistakenForSpies: While pretending to be Lee, he's confronted by a friend of the actual Lee while also holding an item that's obviously from the German military.
* PoorCommunicationKills: [[spoiler:His stammering explanation for why he's using a fake name while holding an obviously German wallet gets him shot as a German spy]].
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%%* ShirtlessScene: He is shirtless when training Conrad in knife combat.
%%* TokenMinority: He seems to be the only non-white guy in Kingsman during World War I. Or even the only non-white Kingsman agent in the franchise, period.

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%%* * ShirtlessScene: He is shirtless when training Conrad in knife combat.
%%* * TokenMinority: He seems to be the only non-white guy in Kingsman during World War I. Or even the only non-white Kingsman agent in the franchise, period.



%%* ActionGirl: Is excellent and comfortable with firearms.

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%%* * ActionGirl: Is excellent and comfortable with firearms. firearms.
* ImprobableAimingSkills: She shoots a practice knife out of Shola's hand with a WW1 era pistol from quite a distance.
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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AaronJohnson

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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AaronJohnsonCreator/AaronTaylorJohnson

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* [[ArtisticLicenseHistory Artistic License British Peerage and Nobility]]: The Dukedom of Oxford is fictitious. While there was a Earldom of Oxford, the last direct male heir died in 1703. The current title of Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was created in 1925 post-war for UsefulNotes/HerbertHenryAsquith.
* ClassyCane: He has a limp and uses a cane to support himself. And he's a gentleman.
* SwordCane: He has a sword concealed in his cane.

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* [[ArtisticLicenseHistory Artistic License British Peerage and Nobility]]: %%* ArtisticLicenseHistory: The Dukedom of Oxford is fictitious. While there was a Earldom of Oxford, the last direct male heir died in 1703. The current title of Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was created in 1925 post-war for UsefulNotes/HerbertHenryAsquith.
* %%* ClassyCane: He has a limp and uses a cane to support himself. And he's a gentleman.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, Conrad became a soldier and experienced war.
* ManInAKilt: He wears a kilt as part of his uniform while serving on the front lines.
* ShirtlessScene: He trains in knife combat shirtless.

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* %%* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, Conrad became a soldier and experienced war.
* %%* ManInAKilt: He wears a kilt as part of his uniform while serving on the front lines.
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* ShirtlessScene: He is shirtless when training Conrad in knife combat.
* TokenMinority: He seems to be the only non-white guy in Kingsman during World War I. Or even the only non-white Kingsman agent in the franchise, period.

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* %%* ShirtlessScene: He is shirtless when training Conrad in knife combat.
* %%* TokenMinority: He seems to be the only non-white guy in Kingsman during World War I. Or even the only non-white Kingsman agent in the franchise, period.



* ActionGirl: Is excellent and comfortable with firearms.

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* %%* ActionGirl: Is excellent and comfortable with firearms.



* HeroicLineage: He's part of the Unwin family, and he's a Kingsman agent like Eggsy's father and Eggsy himself would become.

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* %%* HeroicLineage: He's part of the Unwin family, and he's a Kingsman agent like Eggsy's father and Eggsy himself would become.
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[[folder:Lee]]
!!Lee Unwin

!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AaronJohnson
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/TheKingsMan''

An ancestor of Eggsy Unwin.
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* HeroicLineage: He's part of the Unwin family, and he's a Kingsman agent like Eggsy's father and Eggsy himself would become.
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* GunslingerGirl: Is excellent and comfortable with firearms.

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* GunslingerGirl: ActionGirl: Is excellent and comfortable with firearms.
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The sole female member of the group.




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* [[ArtisticLicenseHistory Artistic License British Peerage and Nobility]]: The Dukedom of Oxford is fictitious. While there was a Earldom of Oxford, the last direct male heir died in 1703. The current title of Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was created in 1925 post-war for UsefulNotes/HerbertHenryAsquith.
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* SwordCane: He has a sword concealed in his umbrella.

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* ClassyCane: He has a limp and uses a cane to support himself. And he's a gentleman.
* SwordCane: He has a sword concealed in his umbrella.cane.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, Conrad experienced war.

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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, Conrad became a soldier and experienced war.
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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Harris Dickinson

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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Harris DickinsonCreator/HarrisDickinson
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The leader of Kingsman during {{the Edwardian Era}} and UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.

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The leader of leading Kingsman agent during {{the Edwardian Era}} and UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, he experienced war.

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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Contrasting ''prequel'' main character, that is. He is a young British man who gets inducted in Kingsman like Eggsy. Unlike Eggsy, who gave up on his Marines training, he Conrad experienced war.
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* ShirtlessScene: He trains in knife combat shirtless.




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* ShirtlessScene: He is shirtless when training Conrad in knife combat.
* TokenMinority: He seems to be the only non-white guy in Kingsman during World War I. Or even the only non-white Kingsman agent in the franchise, period.

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'''[[center: [- [[Characters/KingsmanKingsmen Kingsmen]] | World War I Era Kingsmen | [[Characters/KingsmanStatesmen Statesmen]] | [[Characters/KingsmanAntagonists Antagonists]] | [[Characters/KingsmanOtherCharacters Other Characters]]]] -]'''

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'''[[center: [- [[Characters/KingsmanKingsmen Kingsmen]] | World War I Era Kingsmen | -]]]'''
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* ManInAKilt: He wears a kilt as part of his uniform while serving on the front lines.
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* SwordCane: He has a sword concealed in his umbrella.
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'''[[center: [- [[Characters/KingsmanKingsmen Kingsmen]] | World War I Era Kingsmen | [[Characters/KingsmanStatesmen Statesmen]] | [[Characters/KingsmanOtherCharacters Other Characters]]]] -]'''

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'''[[center: [- [[Characters/KingsmanKingsmen Kingsmen]] | World War I Era Kingsmen | [[Characters/KingsmanStatesmen Statesmen]] | [[Characters/KingsmanAntagonists Antagonists]] | [[Characters/KingsmanOtherCharacters Other Characters]]]] -]'''
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->''"Real power is not found running off to war. Real power lies in understanding who it is you're truly fighting, and how they can be defeated."''

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->''"Real -->''"Real power is not found running off to war. Real power lies in understanding who it is you're truly fighting, and how they can be defeated."''
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%%[[caption-width-right:300:some caption text]][[caption-width-right:300:''"Armed and ready."'']]

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->''"Real power is not found running off to war. Real power lies in understanding who it is you're truly fighting, and how they can be defeated."''

The leader of Kingsman during {{the Edwardian Era}} and UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.




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A young British soldier who gets recruited in Kingsman by the Duke of Oxford.



A Kingsman agent and Conrad's trainer.




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'''[[center: [- [[Characters/{{Kingsman}} Main Character Index]] -]]]'''
'''[[center: [- [[Characters/KingsmanKingsmen Kingsmen]] | World War I Era Kingsmen | [[Characters/KingsmanStatesmen Statesmen]] | [[Characters/KingsmanOtherCharacters Other Characters]]]] -]'''
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[[folder:The Duke of Oxford]]
!!The Duke of Oxford

!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/RalphFiennes
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/TheKingsMan''

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[[folder:Conrad]]
!!Conrad

!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Harris Dickinson
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/TheKingsMan''

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[[folder:Shola]]
!!Shola

!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/DjimonHounsou
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/TheKingsMan''

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[[folder:Polly]]
!!Polly

!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/GemmaArterton
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/TheKingsMan''

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