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− | Vogarro was an [[Elephants (Volantis)|elephant]], the party of merchants, and was elected [[triarch]] seven times. Vogarro owned piers, storehouses, brokered cargoes, changed money and insured shipowners against the hazards of the sea. He also dealt in [[slavery|slaves]]. He fell in love with a pleasure slave who was taught in [[Yunkai]] the [[ways of the seven sighs]]. He freed and married her, causing a scandal. When he died he left his businesses to his wife, the former slave. She | + | Vogarro was an [[Elephants (Volantis)|elephant]], the party of merchants, and was elected [[triarch]] seven times. Vogarro owned piers, storehouses, brokered cargoes, changed money and insured shipowners against the hazards of the sea. He also dealt in [[slavery|slaves]]. He fell in love with a pleasure slave who was taught in [[Yunkai]] the [[ways of the seven sighs]]. He freed and married her, causing a scandal. When he died he left his businesses to his wife, the former slave. She began manage them and became known as the [[widow of the waterfront]]. She had to sell Vogarro's amnse inside the [[Black Walls]] because no freedmen are allowed inside.{{Ref|ADWD|27}}{{Ref|ADWD|Appendix}} |
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 19:49, 9 September 2020
Vogarro | |
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Title | Triarch of Volantis |
Allegiance | Elephant |
Race | Valyrian |
Culture | Volantene |
Died | In 268 AC, Volantis |
Spouse | Widow of the waterfront |
Book | A Dance with Dragons (mentioned) |
Vogarro was a triarch of Volantis. He was of the Old Blood.
History
Vogarro was an elephant, the party of merchants, and was elected triarch seven times. Vogarro owned piers, storehouses, brokered cargoes, changed money and insured shipowners against the hazards of the sea. He also dealt in slaves. He fell in love with a pleasure slave who was taught in Yunkai the ways of the seven sighs. He freed and married her, causing a scandal. When he died he left his businesses to his wife, the former slave. She began manage them and became known as the widow of the waterfront. She had to sell Vogarro's amnse inside the Black Walls because no freedmen are allowed inside.[1][2]
References
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 27, Tyrion VII.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Appendix.