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Barigan
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“ | Barigan? All knights know about him. I used to hear a lot about him during my studies. He was the finest example of knighthood. | ” | — Roy |
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Barigan (Japanese: バリガン Baligant) was one of the Eight Legends of Elibe who fought in the Scouring. He and Hanon the Horsewoman are the least known about among the Eight Legends. What is known about him is that he wielded the freezing lance, Maltet, and after the Scouring, he founded the nation of Ilia.
Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade and Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
Role
Barigan is a backstory character and is not seen in-game, having died presumably many centuries before the start of either game.
Etymology and other languages
Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
English |
Barigan |
Mistranslation of Baligant, the Amir of Babylon, from La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland).[1] In the poem, Baligant is the Amir of Damascus and an enemy of King Charlemagne. |
Japanese |
バリガン |
Baligant, as above. |
Spanish |
Barigan |
As above. |
French |
Barigan |
As above. |
German |
Barigan |
As above. |
Italian |
Barigan |
As above. |
References
- ↑ Mythological References: Elibe, Serenes Forest, Retrieved: January 16, 2012
This article is part of Project Characters, a project focused on writing articles for every character present in the Fire Emblem series. |
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