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Strong Belwas is one of her bodyguards when she goes to purchase the [[Unsullied]] from the [[Good Masters]] of [[Astapor]].{{ref|ASoS|27}} | Strong Belwas is one of her bodyguards when she goes to purchase the [[Unsullied]] from the [[Good Masters]] of [[Astapor]].{{ref|ASoS|27}} | ||
He is with Daenerys when she treats with the commanders of the swordsell companies before [[Yunkai]]. When [[Prendahl na Ghezn]] one of the three captains of the [[Stormcrows]] insults | He is with Daenerys when she treats with the commanders of the swordsell companies before [[Yunkai]]. When [[Prendahl na Ghezn]] one of the three captains of the [[Stormcrows]] insults Daenerys, Strong Belwas offers to cut out his tongue. Daenerys refuses saying that he has her safe conduct.{{ref|ASoS|42}} | ||
When Daenerys Targaryen besieges [[Meereen]], [[Oznak zo Pahl]] rides out of Meereen on a white charger with a fourteen foot lance and challenged Daenerys Targaryen to send forth a champion. He pisses at her camp when she does not respond. Daenerys sent Strong Belwas, since he is the least valuable of her [[queensguard]] to her. He walks out to face Oznak armored only in his leather vest and a small round steel sheild and armed with his arakh. Three times he dodged the lance as Oznak charged him. On the fourth charge Strong Belwas ducked and slashed the [[horse]]'s leg disabling it. Ozank get up from under the fallen horse and meets Belwas is a sword duel. Belwas is wounded in the stomach and then kills Ozank then severs his head from his body. Belwas then kills the horse. After which the city fired arrow at Belwas, but missed because he was too far away. Then he squatted and sit towards the city. When he returns to camp Daenerys forces the reluctant Belwas to be treated for his wound by a Yunkish freeman known for his healing skills.{{ref|ASoS|57}} | When Daenerys Targaryen besieges [[Meereen]], [[Oznak zo Pahl]] rides out of Meereen on a white charger with a fourteen foot lance and challenged Daenerys Targaryen to send forth a champion. He pisses at her camp when she does not respond. Daenerys sent Strong Belwas, since he is the least valuable of her [[queensguard]] to her. He walks out to face Oznak armored only in his leather vest and a small round steel sheild and armed with his arakh. Three times he dodged the lance as Oznak charged him. On the fourth charge Strong Belwas ducked and slashed the [[horse]]'s leg disabling it. Ozank get up from under the fallen horse and meets Belwas is a sword duel. Belwas is wounded in the stomach and then kills Ozank then severs his head from his body. Belwas then kills the horse. After which the city fired arrow at Belwas, but missed because he was too far away. Then he squatted and sit towards the city. When he returns to camp Daenerys forces the reluctant Belwas to be treated for his wound by a Yunkish freeman known for his healing skills.{{ref|ASoS|57}} | ||
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Belwas, more commonly known as Strong Belwas, is a tanned eunuch colossus. His nickname Strong Belwas comes from the arenas of Meereen where he used to fight.[1] He claims he never lost a fight and he allowed all his opponents to cut him once before they died.
Appearance
He is big, with many pallid scars crossing his chest. He weighs 15 stone, had gapped teeth, is bald and his arms and belly are huge. He is armed with a curved arakh. He wears baggy pants, a yellow silk bellyband and a tiny leather vest with iron studs that does not cover his nipples.
History
After his career as a gladiator in Meereen, he was sold to Qohor then to Pentos where he was bought by Magister Illyrio Mopatis.[2]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
Accompanied by his old squire, Arstan Whitebeard, he is sent by Illyrio to protect Daenerys Targaryen, whom he meets in Qarth, and take her back to Pentos. He also tells Daenerys that he has three ships her to travel in.[3]
A Storm of Swords

He travels with Daenerys Targaryen in the ship, Balerion, where he is served by Arstan. On the ship all he does is eat.[4]
Strong Belwas is one of her bodyguards when she goes to purchase the Unsullied from the Good Masters of Astapor.[5]
He is with Daenerys when she treats with the commanders of the swordsell companies before Yunkai. When Prendahl na Ghezn one of the three captains of the Stormcrows insults Daenerys, Strong Belwas offers to cut out his tongue. Daenerys refuses saying that he has her safe conduct.[6]
When Daenerys Targaryen besieges Meereen, Oznak zo Pahl rides out of Meereen on a white charger with a fourteen foot lance and challenged Daenerys Targaryen to send forth a champion. He pisses at her camp when she does not respond. Daenerys sent Strong Belwas, since he is the least valuable of her queensguard to her. He walks out to face Oznak armored only in his leather vest and a small round steel sheild and armed with his arakh. Three times he dodged the lance as Oznak charged him. On the fourth charge Strong Belwas ducked and slashed the horse's leg disabling it. Ozank get up from under the fallen horse and meets Belwas is a sword duel. Belwas is wounded in the stomach and then kills Ozank then severs his head from his body. Belwas then kills the horse. After which the city fired arrow at Belwas, but missed because he was too far away. Then he squatted and sit towards the city. When he returns to camp Daenerys forces the reluctant Belwas to be treated for his wound by a Yunkish freeman known for his healing skills.[7]
Strong Belwas, Ser Barristan Selmy, Ser Jorah Mormont and twenty other men enter Meereen though the sewers to take the city. When he enters the city, he goes to the nearest of the fighting pits raising the fighting slaves to revolt enabling Daenerys Targaryen to take the city.[8]
A Dance with Dragons
Belwas serves as a member of Daenerys Targaryen's queensguard but nearly dies after eating poisoned locusts given to him but previously offered to Daenerys by Hizdahr zo Loraq at the opening of the fighting pits of Meereen.[9][10] Despite the poison he managed to survive and later recovered. He attended the war council of Ser Barristan Selmy.[11][12][13]
References and Notes
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 63, Daenerys
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 8, Daenerys
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 63, Daenerys
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 9, Bran I.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 27, Daenerys III.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 42, Daenerys IV.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 57, Daenerys V.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 71, Daenerys VI.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 52, Daenerys IX.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 55, The Queensguard.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 59, The Discarded Knight.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 67, The Kingbreaker.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 70, The Queen's Hand.