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| image_caption = Sarella Sand, by [http://thethreehares.tumblr.com TheThreeHares]
 
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'''Sarella Sand''' is one of the famous [[Sand Snakes]], the bastard children of [[Oberyn Martell]].{{ref|affc|2}} Her mother is  from the [[Summer Islands]] and the captain of the ''[[Feathered Kiss]]''.{{ref|affc|Appendix}}
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'''Sarella Sand''' is one of the famous [[Sand Snakes]], the bastard children of [[Oberyn Martell]].{{ref|affc|2}} She is Oberyn's fourth daughter. Her mother, the captain of the ''[[Feathered Kiss]]'', is from the [[Summer Islands]].{{ref|affc|Appendix}}
  
 
==Appearance and Character==
 
==Appearance and Character==
 
:''See also: [[:Category:Images of Sarella Sand|Images of Sarella Sand]]''
 
:''See also: [[:Category:Images of Sarella Sand|Images of Sarella Sand]]''
Sarella has a reputation for insatiable curiosity and "''pushing in where she didn’t belong''".{{ref|affc|40}}
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Sarella has a reputation for insatiable curiosity and "pushing in where she didn't belong".{{ref|affc|40}}
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==History==
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At some point, Sarella visited the abandoned holdfast [[Shandystone]] with her father Oberyn, her sister [[Tyene Sand|Tyene]], and her cousin [[Arianne Martell]]. Sarella turned over rocks, brushed sand off the mosaics, and wanted to know everything there was to know about the people who had lived there.{{ref|affc|21}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
When [[Doran Martell]] orders [[Areo Hotah]] to take the Sand Snakes into captivity, Sarella is outside of Dorne. Doran says that he prays she will show more sense than her sisters, and tells Areo to "leave her to her game".{{ref|affc|2}}
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When [[Doran Martell]] orders [[Areo Hotah]] to take the Sand Snakes into custody, Sarella is outside of [[Dorne]]. Doran says that he prays she will show more sense than her sisters, and tells Areo to "leave her to her game".{{ref|affc|2}}
  
 
==Theories==
 
==Theories==
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It is widely believed that Sarella Sand is in disguise in [[Oldtown]] as the novice [[Alleras]], studying for a [[maester]]'s chain.  The name Alleras is Sarella backwards, and Alleras ("the Sphinx") bears a resemblance to Oberyn Martell. Furthermore, disguising herself as a man to learn the secrets of the maesters would be in keeping with what is known of Sarella's character.<ref>[http://www.towerofthehand.com/blog/2010/08/24_if_its_chains_you_want_/index.html If It's Chains You Want, Come With Me], Tower of the Hand</ref>
 
It is widely believed that Sarella Sand is in disguise in [[Oldtown]] as the novice [[Alleras]], studying for a [[maester]]'s chain.  The name Alleras is Sarella backwards, and Alleras ("the Sphinx") bears a resemblance to Oberyn Martell. Furthermore, disguising herself as a man to learn the secrets of the maesters would be in keeping with what is known of Sarella's character.<ref>[http://www.towerofthehand.com/blog/2010/08/24_if_its_chains_you_want_/index.html If It's Chains You Want, Come With Me], Tower of the Hand</ref>
  
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==Quotes about Sarella==
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{{Quote|'''[[Areo Hotah]]''': What of Sarella? She is a woman grown, almost twenty.<br>
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'''[[Doran Martell]]''': Unless she returns to Dorne, there's naught I can do about Sarella save pray that she shows more sense than her sisters. Leave her to her... game.{{ref|affc|2}}}}
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==Family==
 
==Family==
 
{{Martell tree}}
 
{{Martell tree}}

Revision as of 18:31, 28 March 2016

Sarella Sand
MartellCoA.png
MartellCoA.png
Sarella-by-thethreehares.jpg
Sarella Sand, by TheThreeHares

Allegiance House Martell
Culture Dornishmen
Born 280 AC or 281 AC[1]
Books

Sarella Sand is one of the famous Sand Snakes, the bastard children of Oberyn Martell.[2] She is Oberyn's fourth daughter. Her mother, the captain of the Feathered Kiss, is from the Summer Islands.[3]

Appearance and Character

See also: Images of Sarella Sand

Sarella has a reputation for insatiable curiosity and "pushing in where she didn't belong".[4]

History

At some point, Sarella visited the abandoned holdfast Shandystone with her father Oberyn, her sister Tyene, and her cousin Arianne Martell. Sarella turned over rocks, brushed sand off the mosaics, and wanted to know everything there was to know about the people who had lived there.[5]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

When Doran Martell orders Areo Hotah to take the Sand Snakes into custody, Sarella is outside of Dorne. Doran says that he prays she will show more sense than her sisters, and tells Areo to "leave her to her game".[2]

Theories

It is widely believed that Sarella Sand is in disguise in Oldtown as the novice Alleras, studying for a maester's chain. The name Alleras is Sarella backwards, and Alleras ("the Sphinx") bears a resemblance to Oberyn Martell. Furthermore, disguising herself as a man to learn the secrets of the maesters would be in keeping with what is known of Sarella's character.[6]

Quotes about Sarella

Areo Hotah: What of Sarella? She is a woman grown, almost twenty.
Doran Martell: Unless she returns to Dorne, there's naught I can do about Sarella save pray that she shows more sense than her sisters. Leave her to her... game.[2]

Family

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Princess
of Dorne
 
Prince
Consort
 
 
 
 
 
Lewyn
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Doran
 
Mellario
of Norvos
 
Mors
 
Olyvar
 
Elia
 
Rhaegar
Targaryen
 
 
 
 
Various
women
 
Oberyn
 
Ellaria
Sand
 
 
Manfrey
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arianne
 
Quentyn
 
Trystane
 
 
 
 
 
Rhaenys
Targaryen
 
Aegon
Targaryen
 
Obara
Sand
 
 
Tyene
Sand
 
 
Elia
Sand
 
 
Dorea
Sand
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nymeria
Sand
 
Sarella
Sand
 
Obella
Sand
 
Loreza
Sand
 


References and Notes

  1. See the Sarella Sand calculation.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 2, The Captain Of Guards.
  3. A Feast for Crows, Appendix.
  4. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 40, Princess In The Tower.
  5. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 21, The Queenmaker.
  6. If It's Chains You Want, Come With Me, Tower of the Hand