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archenemy
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Also known as arch-enemy, nemesis

thumb|right|Sherlock Holmes wrestling against his archenemy Professor James Moriarty.

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It sits within the topics Rivalry, Stock characters and Superhero fiction themes.

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thumb|right|Sherlock Holmes wrestling against his archenemy Professor James Moriarty.

In literature, an archenemy (sometimes spelled as arch-enemy) or archnemesis is the main enemy of the protagonist—or sometimes, one of the other main characters—appearing as the most prominent and most-known enemy of the hero.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “archenemy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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