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A '''gerontarch''' is a leader of some sort in the region that was once part of the [[Silver Kingdom]] of [[Sela Tales]].{{book ref|sa1|i|6}} It may be related to the Babath title of [[Most Ancient]], as [[Babatharnam]] was part of Sela Tales.{{map ref|Silver Kingdoms}}
A '''gerontarch''' is a leader of [[Sela Tales]].
 
   
[[Taravangian]]'s assassin tasks [[Szeth]] with killing a Selay gerontarch, as well as six highprinces and the king of [[Jah Keved]].{{book ref|sa1|i|6}}
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[[Taravangian]] tasks [[Szeth]] with killing a Selay gerontarch, as well as six highprinces and the king of [[Jah Keved]].{{book ref|sa1|i|6}}
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* the word is related to '[[wikipedia: Gerontocracy|gerontocracy]]' which means a government of old men.
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* The word is related to '[[wikipedia: Gerontocracy|gerontocracy]]' which means a government of elders.
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Latest revision as of 19:32, 28 October 2021

Gerontarch
Related to Selay
Type Leader
World of Origin Roshar
Universe Cosmere

A gerontarch is a leader of some sort in the region that was once part of the Silver Kingdom of Sela Tales.[1] It may be related to the Babath title of Most Ancient, as Babatharnam was part of Sela Tales.[2]

Taravangian tasks Szeth with killing a Selay gerontarch, as well as six highprinces and the king of Jah Keved.[1]

Trivia[edit]

  • The word is related to 'gerontocracy' which means a government of elders.

Notes[edit]

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