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− | | image = | + | | firstname = Samarro |
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| Alias = The Last Valyrian | | Alias = The Last Valyrian | ||
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− | | Allegiance = [[Band of Nine]] | + | | Allegiance = [[Saan family]]<br>[[Band of Nine]] |
− | | Race =[[ | + | | Race = [[Valyria]]n |
− | | Culture =[[Lys | + | | Culture = [[Lys]]ene |
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− | | Books = ''[[ | + | | Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (mentioned) |
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− | '''Samarro Saan''', known as '''the Last Valyrian''', was a [[Lys | + | '''Samarro Saan''', known as '''the Last Valyrian''', was a [[Lys]]ene [[pirate]] who became one of the infamous [[Band of Nine]], the instigators of the [[War of the Ninepenny Kings]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys II}} He is an ancestor of [[Salladhor Saan]].<ref>''[[A World of Ice and Fire]]'' (iOS): Salladhor Saan Character Description (Accessed: 27/02/2014)</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | The [[Band of Nine]] were a group of merchants, sellswords and pirates who joined together to carve kingdoms out for themselves. | + | The [[Band of Nine]] were a group of merchants, sellswords, and pirates, who joined together to carve kingdoms out for themselves. Samarro Saan was one of them, a notorious pirate from a [[Saan family|notorious family]] of pirates from Lys.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys II}} |
− | ==References | + | ==Behind the Scenes== |
− | {{ | + | In early chapter drafts, Samarro was said to have gifted old [[Valyrian]] scrolls to [[Maelys I Blackfyre]] containing information to wake dragons out of stone. This information was scrapped entirely from [[George R. R. Martin|George's]] published works, however.<ref>Reddit: [https://www.reddit.com/r/asoiaf/comments/10cq27q/spoilers_extended_secrets_of_the_cushing_library/ Secrets of the Cushing Library: The Grand Finale by u/gsteff]</ref> |
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Samarro Saan, known as the Last Valyrian, was a Lysene pirate who became one of the infamous Band of Nine, the instigators of the War of the Ninepenny Kings.[1] He is an ancestor of Salladhor Saan.[2]
History
The Band of Nine were a group of merchants, sellswords, and pirates, who joined together to carve kingdoms out for themselves. Samarro Saan was one of them, a notorious pirate from a notorious family of pirates from Lys.[1]
Behind the Scenes
In early chapter drafts, Samarro was said to have gifted old Valyrian scrolls to Maelys I Blackfyre containing information to wake dragons out of stone. This information was scrapped entirely from George's published works, however.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys II.
- ↑ A World of Ice and Fire (iOS): Salladhor Saan Character Description (Accessed: 27/02/2014)
- ↑ Reddit: Secrets of the Cushing Library: The Grand Finale by u/gsteff