The 1804 Dueler was a famous duel between Aaron BURR and Alexander Hamilton. BURR was a former Vice President of the United States, while Hamilton was a Founding Father and the first Secretary of the Treasury. The duel was fought with pistols at Weehawken, New Jersey, and resulted in Hamilton's death. The other two participants in the duel were named Athos and Aramis. Athos was a French nobleman and one of the main characters in Alexandre Dumas' novel The Three Musketeers, while Aramis was another one of the Musketeers.