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Salamander
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Salamand (Japanese: サラマンド Salamand) is a character who is briefly mentioned in the background story of Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War.
Biography
Salamand was one of the twelve dragons who empowered the Twelve Crusaders in the Miracle of Darna; Salamand is said to have taken the form of an old man.[1] It is not known which crusader Salamand gave their power to.
Trivia
- Mannu, the boss of Chapter 9 of Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light, mentions a god named Salamander;[2] this god may be related to Salamand, or may have been the basis for Salamand's name.
Etymology and other languages
Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
English (unofficial) |
Salamand |
From salamander, amphibians of the order Urodela; in folklore, salamanders are often attributed an affinity for fire.[3] |
References
- ↑ "Yeah. They say the gods took human shapes. Naga, the light god, appeared as a little girl, while the fire god Salamand was an old man." — Lewyn, in the Endgame after seizing Dozel Castle, Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War
- ↑ "Our god, Salamander, will burn you to ash!" — Mannu in Chapter 9, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light
- ↑ Salamanders in folklore, Wikipedia, Retrieved: August 13, 2021