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− | |titles=Highmarshal of Alethkar |
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− | |nation=Alethkar |
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|world=Roshar |
|world=Roshar |
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− | |universe=[[Cosmere]] |
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|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] |
|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] |
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− | '''Highmarshal Halad''' is a respected figure in |
+ | '''Highmarshal Halad''' is a respected figure in Alethi military circles. His ideas heavily influenced Alethi military tradition.{{book ref|sa3|29}} |
− | [[Adolin Kholin]] quoted |
+ | [[Adolin Kholin]] quoted Halad to [[Shallan]] when deciding to confront [[Re-Shephir]] in the lower levels of [[Urithiru]].{{book ref|sa3|29}} |
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− | It is not clear if Halad is a contemporary or historical figure. As a Highlord, he is presumably a [[lighteyes]] of the third [[dahn]].{{wob ref|4006}} |
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+ | {{quote|To beat someone, you must first know them.|Adolin's paraphrase of Highmarshal Halad{{book ref|sa3|29}}}} |
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− | | To beat someone, you must first know them. |
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− | | Highmarshal Halad{{book ref|sa3|29}} |
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− | | Highmarshal Halad{{book ref|sa3|29}} |
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− | == Trivia == |
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− | * Adolin's references to Halad evoke real-life military strategist [[wikipedia: Sun Tzu|Sun Tzu]]. Halad's axiom about knowing the enemy seems to paraphrase a famous quote from ''[[wikipedia: The Art of War|The Art of War]]''.{{url ref|url=https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sun_Tzu#Chapter_III_%C2%B7_Strategic_Attack|text=Sun Tzu|site=Wikiquote}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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− | {{complete|[[User:Big Smooth|Big Smooth]] ([[User talk:Big Smooth|talk]]) 17:17, 18 March 2020 (UTC)}} |
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