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== Appearance and Personality ==
 
== Appearance and Personality ==
   
Described as old {{ref|book|wb|5}} Dedelin wear simple oustere clothes despite being King of [[Idris]]. He has the Royal Locks keeping his hair black usually though showing enough lack of control to allow the red of anger and the white of fear tinge them at times. {{ref|book|wb|1}}
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Described as old {{book ref|wb|5}} Dedelin wear simple oustere clothes despite being King of [[Idris]]. He has the Royal Locks keeping his hair black usually though showing enough lack of control to allow the red of anger and the white of fear tinge them at times. {{book ref|wb|1}}
   
He is an astute ruler and capable of putting the good of his kingdom before his own personal wishes as shown by his sending his daughter to honour the treaty with [[Hallandren]]. He is also shown to be thoughtful and decisive as he ponders over the political and military implications and seeks council, but once his mind is made up he acts decisively and cannot be persuaded to renege on his position. HOwever he is also a man of passion, controlled passion, but passion nonetheless as seen in his streaks of red anger and the way he allows his love of [[Vivenna]] to dictate his response to the treaty.{{ref|book|wb|1}}
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He is an astute ruler and capable of putting the good of his kingdom before his own personal wishes as shown by his sending his daughter to honour the treaty with [[Hallandren]]. He is also shown to be thoughtful and decisive as he ponders over the political and military implications and seeks council, but once his mind is made up he acts decisively and cannot be persuaded to renege on his position. HOwever he is also a man of passion, controlled passion, but passion nonetheless as seen in his streaks of red anger and the way he allows his love of [[Vivenna]] to dictate his response to the treaty.{{book ref|wb|1}}
   
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
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== Relationships ==
 
== Relationships ==
 
His children are [[Vivenna]], [[Ridger]], [[Fafen]], and [[Siri]].
 
His children are [[Vivenna]], [[Ridger]], [[Fafen]], and [[Siri]].
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His chief friend and military adviser is General [[Yarda]].
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Revision as of 16:43, 28 January 2017

Dedelin
Family
Spouse Vivenna's mother
Children Vivenna, Ridger, Fafen, Siri
Titles King of Idris
Nationality Idrian
Homeworld Nalthis

Dedelin is the king of Idris on Nalthis.[1]

Appearance and Personality

Described as old [2] Dedelin wear simple oustere clothes despite being King of Idris. He has the Royal Locks keeping his hair black usually though showing enough lack of control to allow the red of anger and the white of fear tinge them at times. [1]

He is an astute ruler and capable of putting the good of his kingdom before his own personal wishes as shown by his sending his daughter to honour the treaty with Hallandren. He is also shown to be thoughtful and decisive as he ponders over the political and military implications and seeks council, but once his mind is made up he acts decisively and cannot be persuaded to renege on his position. HOwever he is also a man of passion, controlled passion, but passion nonetheless as seen in his streaks of red anger and the way he allows his love of Vivenna to dictate his response to the treaty.[1]

History

More than twenty years before the events of Warbreaker Dedelin made a treaty with the Hallandren Court to keep it from invading Idris. This treaty says that he must send his daughter to marry the God King of Hallandren when Vivenna reaches her twenty-second birthday. But although she is raised, educated and trained for this purpose he can not bring himself to let her go and decides to send Siri instead.[1]

Relationships

His children are Vivenna, Ridger, Fafen, and Siri.

His chief friend and military adviser is General Yarda.

Notes

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