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Use this tag for questions about the pentalogy by David Eddings (1982–1984). Use [the-malloreon] for its sequel pentalogy.
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Are the countries in the Belgariad based on real ones?
Glancing at the David Eddings wiki, he at the least states that the Nyissans were loosely inspired by Egypt. From The Rivan Codex, "The Alorns are clearly Scandinavian; the Tolnedrans, Marags, Arends, …
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Why are there Grolims that are sorcerors, but not non-Angaraks?
I don't know that there's a canonical answer, and Eddings is dead, so we can't ask directly, but the implication I got from the books is that using sorcery is incredibly dangerous, both to the user an …
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Torak just needed someone to love him?
While it is not explicitly spelled out, I think the key was that Torak needed to be loved, and needed to believe that he was loved. In this case, he believed, at least in some part of him, that Polgar …
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