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== Influence == At around five millennia old, ''The Way of Kings'' is one of the oldest known texts to have survived to the present day.{{wob ref\|7930}} Unlike most other literature and documents from that era, which were preserved only in [[Dawnchant]] and thus, until recently, impossible to read, ''The Way of Kings'' was continuously translated, ensuring its survival in the public ~~eeeeeeeeeeeetdwtyfdesfgytrvhurefhte kaladin diesconsciousness~~consciousness.{{book ref\|sa3\|i\|2}} A major force behind this were the [[Vanrial]], an order of artists dedicated to preserving ancient texts and songs.{{book ref\|sa1\|45}} Though [[Surgebinding]] predates [[Nohadon]], the ancient [[Knights Radiant]] were heavily influenced by ''The Way of Kings''. It's suggested that their [[Immortal Words\|Ideals]] were based off the book.{{book ref\|sa1\|52}} In particular, it appears as though the [[Order of Bondsmiths]] owns much to its teachings, as the very first lines suggest their Third Ideal.{{book ref\|sa1\|118}}