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15 Times Mortal Enemies Fought Side-By-Side

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10. Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty Against Colonel Moran

10. Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty Against Colonel Moran
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In Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Final Problem,” Sherlock Holmes confronts his arch-nemesis, Professor Moriarty, at the Reichenbach Falls. During this encounter, Colonel Sebastian Moran, Moriarty’s chief of staff, attempts to assassinate Holmes. However, Holmes and Moriarty’s struggle inadvertently leads to Moran’s failure, as both Holmes and Moriarty fall into the falls, with Holmes surviving and Moran retreating. This episode highlights the complex dynamics between Holmes, Moriarty, and Moran. (en.wikipedia.org)

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