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'''Highprince Bethab''' is a highprince of [[Alethkar]] on [[Roshar]]. His [[Bethab princedom|princedom]] is in the southwestern corner of Alethkar.
He prefers to use mercenary companies for the bulk of his army.{{book ref|sa2|67}} [[Jasnah]] considered him to be a dullard.{{book ref|sa2|24}} He seems to let his wife handle most important matters, rather than dealing with them himself.{{book ref|sa1|28}}{{book ref|sa3|104}}
== History ==
When Dalinar gathered the highprinces at [[Urithiru]], Bethab once again let his wife handle most matters.{{book ref|sa3|104}} When Jasnah became Queen of Alethkar, Bethab fell into line with most of the other highprinces.{{book ref|sa4|27}} He and Mishinah went to [[Thaylen City]] to serve as ambassadors there. Bethab proved useful, though not as much as his wife.{{book ref|sa4|50}}
▲He coveted the throne and tried at some point to get king [[Elhokar]] to sign a contract that would give him a favored claim in a succession.{{book ref|sa1|15}} He is married, and when [[Dalinar]] wanted to ally with a highprince for a joint plateau assault during the [[War of Reckoning]], Bethab turned him down by letting his wife [[Mishinah Bethab|Mishinah]] give the refusal.{{book ref|sa1|28}} His army subsequently joins [[Dalinar]]'s on a successful plateau run.{{book ref|sa2|46}}
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