Gup army
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The Gup army is a fictional military force from China Miéville’s novel "The Scar," known for its colorful, talkative soldiers and its role in the fantastical conflicts of the floating pirate city of Armada.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fictional military organization ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Bas-Lag series
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The Scar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Armada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInFiction | Gup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | China Miéville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
colorful
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talkative ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Scar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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weird fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
brightly dressed soldiers
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loquacious soldiers ⓘ |
| hasFictionalFunction |
comic relief elements
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military ally in the plot of The Scar ⓘ |
| involvedIn | conflicts around the floating city of Armada ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeUniverse | Bas-Lag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInFictionalLocation | Armada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Gup polity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfWork | Macmillan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Iron Council
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Perdido Street Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | military force of Gup in The Scar ⓘ |
| settingPeriodInFiction | secondary-world industrial-fantasy era ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | naval warfare ⓘ |
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