What is Samuel Vimes?
'''Samuel Vimes''' is a [[fictional character]] created by [[Terry Pratchett]] for the [[Discworld]] [[book]]s and is the [[leader]] of the [[police]] in the [[city]] of Ankh-Morpork. ==Guards!Guards!== In [[Guards! Guards!]], Samuel Vimes is the [[captain]] of the [[Night Watch]] and is an [[alcoholic]] because he has a [[disease]] which makes him less [[drunk]] than people are supposed to be. And Captain Vimes has as his men, a [[corporal]] named Nobbs who is a [[kleptomania]]c and a [[sergeant]] named Colon who is an [[idiot]] so Captain Vimes has given up because of all the [[crime]] and [[corruption]] in Ankh-Morpork. Then a [[person]] named Carrot Ironfounderson joins the [[police]] and actually believes in the [[law]] so Captain Vimes ends up helping to [[stop]] a [[dragon]], save the [[city]], rescue [[Lord Vetinari|The Patrician]] and falling in [[love]] with a [[woman]] named Sibyl Ramkin who marries him. ==Men at Arms== In [[Men at Arms]], Captain Vimes has to train a [[dwarf]], a [[female]] [[werewolf]] and a [[troll]] to become [[police]] and he trains Carrot Ironfounderson to take over as [[captain]] of the [[Night Watch]] when he [[retire]]s and in the end [[Lord Vetinari|Lord Havelock Vetinari]] is impressed enough that he decides to put Vimes in charge of all the police to [[fight]] against [[corruption]] and has Vimes start to call himself [[Commander]] Vimes. ==Feet of Clay== In the book, [[Feet of Clay]], Commander Vimes is [[hate]]s by the [[aristocrat]]s because his [[ancestor]] [[kill]]ed the last [[king]]. In the end, Commander Vimes saves the city from an [[evil]] plan involving a [[golem]] so [[Lord Vetinari]] gives Vimes a [[knighthood]]. ==Jingo== In [[Jingo]], Ankh-Morpork almost gets into a [[war]] with a [[country]] called Klatch and Commander Vimes is fired so he starts his own [[regiment]] and later goes to Klatch to find and stop the [[villain]]s of the book and at one point [[arrest]]s [[Lord Vetinari]] who later makes Commander Vimes a [[duke]]. ==The Fifth Elephant== In