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|image = Alethkar_Color.jpg
|ruler=Highprince [[Bethab]]
|occupied = [[Singers]]
|nation=Alethkar
|world=Roshar
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]]
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'''Bethab princedom''' is one of ten [[Alethi]] princedoms that form [[Alethkar]].{{map ref|Alethkar}} It has no house colors.{{wob ref|10274}}
 
== Geography ==
It is located in the southwest of Alethkar, onand theshares borderboarders with [[Jah Keved]] to the west and, the [[Frostlands]] to the south. It is, the sole[[Eastern princedom with a connectionCrownlands]] to the east, [[SouthernSebarial Depthsprincedom]], viato [[Mevanthe Bay]]north-east, and [[TaratHatham Seaprincedom]] to the north. TheIt portis citiesthe ofsole princedom with a connection to the [[DumadariSouthern Depths]], andvia [[KaranakMevan Bay]] are in Bethab princedom.{{map ref|Alethkar}}
 
=== Locations ===
Bethab's army on the [[Shattered Plains]] presumably moved into [[Urithiru]] after the [[Battle of Narak]].{{cite}} It may be that Bethab is one of the only remaining areas free from [[Singer]] occupation after the successful [[Siege of Kholinar]].{{cite}}
*[[Dumadari]]
*[[Karanak]]
*[[Mevan Bay]]
 
== History ==
Brightness [[Mishinah Bethab]] is known as a skilled politician.{{book ref|sa3|104}}
Bethab princedom was one of the ten princedoms reunited into a single country under [[Gavilar Kholin]]. It is unknown whether Highprince Bethab fought for Gavilar or against him during the war for unification.
 
[[Dalinar]]'s forces stop in Dumadari on their way to the [[Shattered Plains]] after the formation of the [[Vengeance Pact]] before sailing on to [[New Natanan]]. Dalinar used the voyage as a cover to travel to the [[Valley]] and seek the [[Nightwatcher]].{{book ref|sa3|105}}
 
[[Jasnah Kholin]] was in residence in Dumadari for an unknown amount of time in {{Rosharan date|1173}}. [[Shallan Davar]] travelled to the city to meet with the [[Alethi]] princess, however, by the time she arrived Jasnah had moved on.{{book ref|sa1|5}}
 
== Politics ==
Brightlord [[Bethab]] is the current Highprince of this princedom. He has, on several occasions, when negotiating business contracts with the king, included language that would favor him for succession of the throne.{{book ref|sa1|15}} [[Mishinah Bethab]], the Highprince's wife, is also highly involved in Alethi politics and will represent his interests on occasion.{{book ref|sa1|28}}{{book ref|sa3|104}}
 
The Bethab army is made up predominately of mercenary companies.{{book ref|sa2|67}}
 
It is implied that Dumadari is not well protected from raids via Mevan Bay.{{book ref|sa3|107}}
 
== Residents ==
*Highprince [[Bethab]]
*[[Mishinah Bethab]]
 
== Notes ==
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