Ko
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A ko is a commander within a khalasar of the Dothraki.[1] He can be protected by a khas.[2] If a khal dies without a strong successor, his kos might fight amongst themselves and form their own khalasars.[3][4]
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A Game of Thrones
The kos of Khal Drogo lead their own khalasars after Drogo's death.[4] Daenerys Targaryen, Drogo's khaleesi, names Aggo, Jhogo, and Rakharo as kos of her small band of remaining Dothraki.[5]
Known kos
- Aggo, ko to Daenerys Targaryen
- Cohollo, ko to Drogo
- Jhaqo, ko to Drogo
- Jhogo, ko to Daenerys
- Pono, ko to Drogo
- Rakharo, ko to Daenerys
Quotes
Daenerys: I name you ko, and ask your oath, that you should live and die as blood of my blood, riding at my side to keep me safe from harm.
Aggo: I cannot say these words. Only a man can lead a khalasar or name a ko.[5]—Daenerys Targaryen and Aggo
References
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 42, Daenerys IV.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 61, Daenerys VII.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 64, Daenerys VIII.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 68, Daenerys IX.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 72, Daenerys X.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 12, Daenerys I.