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King Gavilar

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Gavilar Kholin

King Gavilar

King of Alethkar, unifier of the kingdom, murdered by during a peace feast with . With his last breath he gives Szeth a and a message for Dalinar.
The king the killed.
Role
King of Alethkar (deceased as of the night of the treaty)
Culture
Alethi
First encountered
Book 1 — End of The Way of Kings
Last seen
Book 1 — End of The Way of Kings
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Look

Alethi king in his prime, regal, over royal clothing. Looks like Dalinar's brother because he is.

As observed

Ambitious, recently grown strange and philosophical according to those closest to him.

Where

Kholinar palace

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