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Earl Giarmuid

A nobleman who appears in the court of King Gogyrvan.

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Also known as Giarmuid

First appearance: xiii philosophy of gogyrvan gawr

Earl Giarmuid shows up with force in XIV: Preliminary Tactics of Duke Jurgen. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referenced as the former owner of the horse Jurgen now rides; Jurgen claims to have killed Giarmuid in a fight and given him proper interment.
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