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A '''dwarf elephant''' is a small species of [[elephant]]. The streets of Old [[Volantis]] are overrun with white dwarf elephants {{ref|adwd|27}} which are used as a mode of transport. A single dwarf elephant pulls an ornate cart called a ''[[hathay]]'', which is similar to a [[Westeros]]i oxcart but far more decorative. In Volantis persons of quality travel by [[palanquin]], or in the back of the ''hathay''. Thus far dwarf elephants have only been mentioned in [[Volantis]].  
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A '''dwarf elephant''' is a small species of [[elephant]]. The streets of Old [[Volantis]] are overrun with white dwarf elephants which are used as a mode of transport. A single dwarf elephant pulls an ornate [[cart]] called a ''[[hathay]]'', which is similar to a [[Westeros]]i oxcart but far more decorative. In Volantis persons of quality travel by [[palanquin]], or in the back of the ''hathay''.{{Ref|ADWD|27}} Thus far dwarf elephants have only been mentioned in [[Volantis]].  
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==About==
 
==About==
The hide of the dwarf elephant is white in colour. The elephant that pulls [[Quentyn Martell]]'s ''[[hathay]]'' is the colour of dirty snow.{{ref|adwd|6}} [[Tyrion Lannister]] espies a dwarf elephant whose hide is as white a bone. A dwarf elephant can emit a honking noise. The rump of the elephant makes as rolling motion as it walks.
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The hide of the dwarf elephant is white in colour. The elephant that pulls [[Quentyn Martell]]'s ''[[hathay]]'' is the colour of dirty snow.{{Ref|ADWD|6}} [[Tyrion Lannister]] espies a dwarf elephant whose hide is as white a bone. A dwarf elephant can emit a honking noise. The rump of the elephant makes as rolling motion as it walks.{{Ref|ADWD|27}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Dance with Dragons===
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===
Prince [[Quentyn Martell]] and his companions take a ''hathay'' from the Volantene wharves back to the [[Merchant's House]].{{ref|adwd|6}}
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Prince [[Quentyn Martell]] and his companions take a ''hathay'' from the Volantene wharves back to the [[Merchant's House]].{{Ref|ADWD|6}}
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While held captive by Ser [[Jorah Mormont]] in the common room of the [[Merchant's House]], [[Tyrion Lannister]] thinks he glimpses [[Illyrio Mopatis]] for half a heartbeat, but it turns out to be a white dwarf elephant passing the front door.{{Ref|ADWD|27}}
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==References==
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While held captive by Ser [[Jorah Mormont]] in the common room of the [[Merchant's House]], [[Tyrion]] thinks he glimpses [[Illyrio Mopatis]] for half a heartbeat, but it turns out to be a white dwarf elephant passing the front door.{{ref|adwd|27}}
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==Notes and References==
 
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Revision as of 21:56, 29 June 2020

A dwarf elephant is a small species of elephant. The streets of Old Volantis are overrun with white dwarf elephants which are used as a mode of transport. A single dwarf elephant pulls an ornate cart called a hathay, which is similar to a Westerosi oxcart but far more decorative. In Volantis persons of quality travel by palanquin, or in the back of the hathay.[1] Thus far dwarf elephants have only been mentioned in Volantis.

About

The hide of the dwarf elephant is white in colour. The elephant that pulls Quentyn Martell's hathay is the colour of dirty snow.[2] Tyrion Lannister espies a dwarf elephant whose hide is as white a bone. A dwarf elephant can emit a honking noise. The rump of the elephant makes as rolling motion as it walks.[1]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

Prince Quentyn Martell and his companions take a hathay from the Volantene wharves back to the Merchant's House.[2]

While held captive by Ser Jorah Mormont in the common room of the Merchant's House, Tyrion Lannister thinks he glimpses Illyrio Mopatis for half a heartbeat, but it turns out to be a white dwarf elephant passing the front door.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 27, Tyrion VII.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 6, The Merchant's Man.