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* [[w:Man in the Iron Mask|The mysterious historical figure]], a French prisoner in a velvet mask, believed by some historians to be a man named Eustache Dauger.
* [[w:Man in the Iron Mask|The mysterious historical figure]], a French prisoner in a velvet mask, believed by some historians to be a man named Eustache Dauger.
* The poem ''[[The Prison (poem)|The Prison]]'' by Alfred de Vigny, an 1821 work purporting to recount events surrounding the death of Man in the Iron Mask
* The poem ''[[The Prison (poem)|The Prison]]'' by Alfred de Vigny, an 1821 work purporting to recount events surrounding the death of Man in the Iron Mask.
* ''[[The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later]]'' by Alexandre Dumas, a [[Sequel]] to ''[[The Three Musketeers]]'' whose final section is entitled ''The Man in the Iron Mask''.
* ''[[The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later]]'' by Alexandre Dumas, a [[Sequel]] to ''[[The Three Musketeers]]'' whose final section is entitled ''The Man in the Iron Mask''.
* [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1939 film)|The 1939 film]]
* [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1939 film)|The 1939 film]].
* [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1977 film)|The 1977 British TV movie]]
* [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1977 film)|The 1977 British TV movie]].
* ''[[The Fifth Musketeer]]'', a 1979 film also known as ''Behind the Iron Mask''
* ''[[The Fifth Musketeer]]'', a 1979 film also known as ''Behind the Iron Mask''.
* [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film)|The 1998 film]]
* [[The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film)|The 1998 film]], who was a loose adaptation of Dumas' novel above.


Writer and philosopher [[Voltaire]] is responsible for [[Adaptation Decay|both the iron mask (instead of the actual velvet) and the conceit that the prisoner was the older, illegitimate brother of Louis XIV]], making those claims in the second edition of his ''Questions sur l'Encyclopédie'' (published in 1771).
Writer and philosopher [[Voltaire]] is responsible for [[Adaptation Decay|both the iron mask (instead of the actual velvet) and the conceit that the prisoner was the older, illegitimate brother of Louis XIV]], making those claims in the second edition of his ''Questions sur l'Encyclopédie'' (published in 1771).