Ghiscari
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The Ghiscari are an ancient people of the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," known for their once-mighty empire in Slaver's Bay and their distinct culture centered around cities like Meereen, Yunkai, and Astapor.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ghiscari canonical | 6 |
| Old Ghis | 2 |
| Ghiscari Valyrian | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional civilization
ⓘ
fictional ethnic group ⓘ people in A Song of Ice and Fire ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
A Dance with Dragons
ⓘ
A Storm of Swords ⓘ Game of Thrones ⓘ
surface form:
Game of Thrones (TV series)
|
| architectureMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | stepped pyramids ⓘ |
| capitalCities |
Ghiscari
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Ghis
|
| conflict | Ghiscari Wars ⓘ |
| continentLocatedIn |
Essos (fictional continent)
ⓘ
surface form:
Essos
|
| createdBy | George R. R. Martin ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
practice of crucifixion as punishment
ⓘ
rigid class hierarchy ⓘ use of eunuch slaves ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | Valyrians ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
slave trade ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnicDescendants |
people of Astapor
ⓘ
people of Meereen ⓘ people of Yunkai ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
A Song of Ice and Fire
ⓘ
Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| governmentType | slaveholding oligarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEnemy |
Valyria
ⓘ
surface form:
Valyrian Freehold
|
| influences | culture of Slaver's Bay ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brick architecture
ⓘ
gladiatorial fighting pits ⓘ pyramids ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| language | Ghiscari language ⓘ |
| legacy |
Ghiscari bloodlines in Slaver's Bay
ⓘ
Ghiscari cultural influence in Astapor ⓘ Ghiscari cultural influence in Meereen ⓘ Ghiscari cultural influence in Yunkai ⓘ |
| majorCityAssociated |
Astapor
ⓘ
Meereen ⓘ Yunkai ⓘ |
| militaryPractice | use of slave soldiers ⓘ |
| notableInstitution |
Meereen
ⓘ
surface form:
fighting pits of Meereen
|
| regionLocatedIn | Slaver's Bay ⓘ |
| religion | Ghiscari religion ⓘ |
| religiousPractice | worship of harpy goddess ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
large slave population
ⓘ
noble families of Great Masters ⓘ |
| successorCultures |
Astapori
ⓘ
Meereenese ⓘ Yunkish ⓘ |
| symbol | harpy ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Ghiscari glyphs ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Essos
this entity surface form:
Ghiscari Valyrian
this entity surface form:
Old Ghis
this entity surface form:
Old Ghis