A Dune Companion by Donald E. Palumbo

A Dune Companion by Donald E. Palumbo

Author:Donald E. Palumbo
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2018-08-03T00:00:00+00:00


Galach—Galach, a hybrid Inglo-Slavic tongue, is the official language of the Imperium. [Dune]

“Galacian Girls”—“Galacian Girls” is a bawdy song popular in the 102nd century. [Dune]

Gamma Waiping—Gamma Waiping is the star about which Salusa Secundus orbits. [Dune]

Gammu—Gurney Hallek changed the name of Giedi Prime to Gammu in the 103rd century. The planet was recolonized and rebuilt by the people of Dan (Caladan) after the Famine Times and the Scattering of the 138th century, when the Harkonnens had abandoned it. By the 153rd century Gammu had become a Bene Gesserit banking center, and the citizens of Gammu by that time possessed a strong Harkonnen and Atreides geneology and had developed especially seductive eyes due to Bene Gesserit backbreeding. Gammu was captured by the Honored Matres in the early 153rd century. See also Giedi Prime. [Heretics of Dune, Chapterhouse: Dune]

Gammu Keep—Forty-five kilometers long, 30 kilometers wide, 950 stories high, and composed entirely of plasteel and armor-plaz, the Gammu Keep is the center of Gammu’s capital city, Barony (later, Ysai). From the time of the Old Empire through to the 153rd century, the Gammu Keep had been surrounded by a forest reserve in which the Harkonnens had once hunted human game and grown pilingtam, a valuable wood. [Heretics of Dune]

Gamont—The third planet orbiting the star Niushe, Gamont was noted in the 102nd century for its hedonistic culture and exotic sexual practices. It had become a Bene Gesserit planet by the 153rd century, when it was captured by the Honored Matres. [Dune, Chapterhouse: Dune]

Gansireed—Gansireed was a planet in the Imperium in the 103rd century. [Children of Dune]

Gara Rulen—After merging with the sand trout in 10,217, Leto Atreides II destroyed the qanats at Gara Rulen, Windsak, Old Gap, and Harg to set back the ecological transformation of Arrakis. [Children of Dune]

Gare Ruden—In 10,218 Leto Atreides II introduced Gurney Hallek to The Preacher and revealed himself to be the Desert Demon in one of the small rebel sietches in Gare Ruden. [Children of Dune]

Garimi (15,115–15,464)—Garimi was a Bene Gesserit Chief Assignment Proctor who spoke at the 15,245 Bene Gesserit Convocation on Chapterhouse. Later that year she escaped from the known universe of the Old Empire in the Chapterhouse no-ship with Duncan Idaho ghola number 4, Scytale, Sheeana, Rebecca, the Rabbi, a sandworm, and some Futars. [Chapterhouse: Dune]

Garun of Tuono (13,672–13,744)—Garun was the old-looking, brown-eyed Museum Fremen who greeted Siona Ibn Faud al-Seyefa Atreides, Nayla, and Duncan Idaho ghola number 3 when they entered Tuono Village, the prospective site of Leto II’s marriage to Hwi Noree, in 13,726. Although he was not at all like one, Garun wanted desperately to be like a genuine 102nd-century Fremen. [God Emperor of Dune]

Geasa, Reverend Mother Luran (15,101–15,427)—A failed Bene Gesserit Reverend Mother, Luran Geasa was Duncan Idaho ghola number 4’s chief teacher on Gammu when he was eight years old. She was replaced by Reverend Mother Tamalane in 15,221. [Heretics of Dune]

Geoff (10,156–10,181)—Father of Kaleff, Harah’s older son, Geoff was Harah’s first husband and was slain by Jamis. [Dune]

Ghafla—Ghafla is a



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