Is Mycroft a Moriarty?

In the Honor Harrington novel A Rising Thunder, the name Mycroft is used as the code designation for a new Manticoran missile fire control system to be deployed for system defence, based somewhat upon the Havenites' 'Moriarty' system (the name of which is a reference to Professor Moriarty).
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Is Moriarty Sherlock's brother?

Professor James Moriarty is not Sherlock Holmes' brother; he is Sherlock Holmes' nemesis. Professor Moriarty is a master criminal who commits many... See full answer below.
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Is Mycroft evil?

Expert Deceiver: Though not a skill he enjoys or prefers using much, Mycroft proved to be an excellent deceptor, being able to successfully fool his parents of what truly happened to Eurus for years with ease.
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Who is Mycroft Holmes in Moriarty The Patriot?

Mycroft Holmes (マイクロフト・ホームズ Maikurofuto Hōmuzu) is the director of the London Military Department, as well as Albert James Moriarty's superior.
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Are Mycroft and Sherlock Brothers?

In the original 56 short stories and four novels written by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes has only one sibling: an older brother, Mycroft, who appears only in “The Greek Interpreter,” “The Bruce-Partington Plans,” and “The Final Problem,” among the original stories.
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Why does Mycroft wear a wedding ring?

Mycroft wears it on his right hand because he is right handed and using the weapon would be easier this way. A ring is small, unobtrusive and a common accessory that many people wear.
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Why is Mycroft so powerful?

He is powerful because he channels his brilliance into working for the government- he is a sought-after man.
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Which Holmes sibling is the smartest?

Abilities. Genius-Level Intellect: Of all the Holmes siblings, Eurus was the most clever. She is the most intelligent human on Earth. Compared to Mycroft who was professionally assessed as 'remarkable', Eurus was 'incandescent'.
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Is Mycroft a sociopath?

Mycroft is depicted as a violent psychopath in 2000 AD (Canon Fodder, issues #861–867) by Mark Millar and Chris Weston.
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Is Sherlock a sociopath or psychopath?

Sherlock Holmes is a brilliant but antisocial detective. He doesn't seem to show emotion or care about other people's feelings — even those of his trusted sidekick Dr. Watson — and he's not driven by the fear of offending others. By all appearances, he is a primary psychopath.
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Is Sherlock smarter than Moriarty?

While some argue that Sherlock was intellectually superior to Moriarty, simply because he was able to fake his death without Moriarty even suspecting it and Eurus could have been the real mastermind behind many of Moriarty's plans, others believe that Moriarty was the most intelligent of the two and Sherlock outsmarted ...
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Is Enola smarter than Sherlock?

They're both extremely intelligent but his years of experience still give Sherlock an edge over Enola... for now, at least.
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Is Eurus smarter than Moriarty?

Eurus was intellectually superior to them all, and caused Sherlock much grieve in “The Final Problem” but in the end, when Sherlock was driven to take his own life, Eurus panicked and stopped him.
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Why did Mycroft release Moriarty?

Although Moriarty did a lot of things that should have sent him to prison, he was too smart to let that happen, so Mycroft sending him to prison for something he did seems unlikely – what's very possible, however, is that Moriarty let himself be captured, just like he did in season 3's finale “The Reichenbach Fall”.
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Why is Moriarty after Sherlock?

Moriarty's interest in Sherlock came to an abrupt end when he realized they were more alike than he thought, as the detective also had a dark side, and decided to kill himself on the spot so Sherlock had no other choice than commit suicide in order to save his friends.
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What mental illness does Sherlock?

Holmes is unique compared to an average human, but he is not a “high- functioning sociopath.” Holmes most likely suffers from Asperger's Syndrome, a minor case of Bipolar Disorder, and a hint of Savant Syndrome. Asperger's Syndrome causes Holmes to think in pictures and desire a close companionship with Dr. Watson.
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What is the IQ of Mycroft Holmes?

Well, it is agreed on by many that Sherlock Holmes's IQ is 190. If Mycroft is smarter than Sherlock, that means his IQ is logically at least 191.
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Is Moriarty a psychopath?

A criminal genius, Jim Moriarty was a sadistic and psychopathic individual. He exhibited the following traits: extreme intelligence, grandiosity, incapacity for remorse, arrogance, and an unhealthy degree of self-confidence.
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What did Eurus do to Moriarty?

Eurus gave hints, key points and Sherlock's pressure points such as Red Beard to Moriarty. Moriarty was criminal mastermind, a consulting criminal, he himself had a superior mind and all he needed was just hints which Eurus gave him. 5 minutes was ample time for both of them.
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Who is smarter Sherlock or Mycroft or Eurus?

According to the TV series she is smarter than both of them by a quiet big margin. Eurus >> Mycroft> Sherlock.
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What was wrong with Eurus Holmes?

Eurus drowned Sherlock's dog Redbeard; this is the traumatic incident that caused Sherlock to block Eurus out of his memory. Eurus ultimately graduated from animal cruelty to arson, after which Mycroft insists she was institutionalized.
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Does Mycroft care about Sherlock?

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Sherlock is Mycroft's brother. They have a strained relationship with each other and they openly mock each other, but Mycroft really does care about his brothers welfare and thinks he has the intelligence to do more than be a mere detective.
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Is Eurus and Enola the same?

Is Eurus Holmes and Enola Holmes are same? No, Eurus belong to the BBC Sherlock adaptation of the Holmes stories, but Enola Holmes is based on the novel series of the same name by Nancy Springer. If you look into it, both of them have entirely different backstories and personalities.
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What is Sherlock's sister called?

Enola Holmes is the younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes. She appears in the book series The Enola Holmes Mysteries by Nancy Springer as well as the 2020 film Enola Holmes.
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