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'''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>
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'''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. 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}}
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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}}
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==Behind the Scenes==
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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>
  
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 19:48, 23 January 2023

Lys.svg Captain
Samarro Saan
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Alias The Last Valyrian
Allegiances
Race Valyrian
Culture Lysene
Books

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. 1.0 1.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys II.
  2. A World of Ice and Fire (iOS): Salladhor Saan Character Description (Accessed: 27/02/2014)
  3. Reddit: Secrets of the Cushing Library: The Grand Finale by u/gsteff