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  • The '''Dune universe''' (or '''Duniverse''') is the fictional universe (including characters, events and setting) created by [[Frank Herbert]] in Very little is known about this planned series of books. All that has been released is that the
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  • #REDIRECT [[Dune universe]]
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  • ...aders who believe that spoilers would diminish their enjoyment of the Dune universe are advised not to read our articles before going through the novels, movie
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  • '''Hadi Benotto''' was the name given to the in-universe author of the [[Dune Encyclopedia]].
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  • ...ol of the planet Arrakis, the source of the most precious substance in the universe: spice. Players would choose to control one of three types of dynasties--tr
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  • ...of the novel Dune, '''Shaddam IV''' is the [[Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe]]. [[Category: Emperors of the Known Universe|Shaddam IV]][[Category:Characters]]
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  • There have been two miniseries and one feature-length film set in the [[Dune universe]], and another film is currently planned.
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  • ...1-10,132 A.G.). Unofficially, however, the eighty-first ruler of the Known Universe came to be through a far more convoluted series of events. Elrood’s first [[Category:Emperors of the Known Universe]]
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  • The most essential and valuable commodity in the universe, melange is a geriatric drug that gives the user a longer lifespan, greater
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  • A unnamed [[House]] (subsequently completely obliterated from the universe and from history) used forbidden atomics on the planet in an attempt to des
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  • ...defined roughly as "flowing energy" of things, should it be humans or the universe. Bindu would roughly be defined as action. This concept of "flowing energy"
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  • ...the name Leto II (the first died at the age of two during the Desert War), known as the God Emperor and the Tyrant, was quite possibly one of the longest-li [[Category:Emperors of the Known Universe]]
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  • ...ted and are first used to serve man, but a '[[jihad]]' occurs, purging the universe of all 'thinking machines' and thus the ban ''Thou shalt not make a machine ...Corrino|"House '''Corrin'''o"]], and declared himself Emperor of the Known Universe. The Emperors of the Empire of a Million Worlds were all of [[House Corrin
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  • '''Stilgar''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[Dune universe|''Dune'' universe]] created by [[Frank Herbert]]. He appears in the first three novels in the
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  • The '''Landsraad''' was a fictional organisation in the [[Dune universe]] created by [[Frank Herbert]]. The Landsraad is the assembly of all the no ...nown whether the term ''landsraad'' as such was ever used outside the Dune universe (See below). Herbert may have invented it for his novels. ''Landsraad'' or
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  • A '''Mentat''' is a profession or discipline in [[Frank Herbert]]'s [[Dune universe]]. For thousands of years, society thought of Mentats as the embodiment of Following the [[Butlerian Jihad]] in the Dune universe's [[back story]], it was forbidden to create man-like machines.
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  • '''Face Dancers''' are a type of human in [[Frank Herbert]]'s [[Dune universe]]. Servants of the [[Bene Tleilax]], Face Dancers are near-perfect mimics; In the history of the ''Dune'' universe, Face Dancers have been employed for a number of purposes. Initially, their
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  • The '''Sardaukar''' are an army from [[Frank Herbert]]'s [[Dune universe]]. They are the soldier-fanatics of the Padishah Emperor and the Corrino dy ...nizes the [[Fremen]] on [[Arrakis]], they are the foremost soldiers in the universe and are feared by all. The Sardaukar are the key to House Corrino's hold on
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  • ...'''Bene Tleilax''' or '''Tleilaxu''' are a secretive society in the [[Dune universe]] created by [[Frank Herbert]]. The Bene Tleilax are genetic manipulators, ...tics of Dune]] their society is said to be a meritocracy. They are chiefly known for their biological products such as artificial eyes, [[ghola]]s, and [[fa
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  • ...Dune series of novels, the prequels removed much of it's base in the Dune universe, what are your thoughts on this?''' ...: The Dune Encyclpedia was never meant to be the defining book on the Dune universe. It's a good reference book for Dune and Dune enthusiasts (and remains so
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  • ...musician. When he grew up he wished to be a bard. Travelling all over the universe playing music to the masses.
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  • ...was once the most deadliest and grandest Major House found within the Dune universe, and for many thousands of years the official seat of the Imperium. The off It was the one and only Imperial House that ruled the Known Universe from the end of the [[Butlerian Jihad]] to the rise of [[Paul Atreides]] ov
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  • The '''Dune universe''' (or '''Duniverse''') is the fictional universe (including characters, events and setting) created by [[Frank Herbert]] in Very little is known about this planned series of books. All that has been released is that the
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  • ...of Time]] speaks to Duncan and brings the no-ship back into the 'regular' universe. However, it is soon discovered by the mysterious "old man and old woman", ...ivil war on Chapterhouse, the only known source of [[melange]] left in the universe (other than the sandworms on the no-ship). She meets an emissary sent by th
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  • '''Elrood Corrino IX''' (9,999-10,156 A.G.) was the 80th Emperor of the Known Universe, son of [[Fondil III]] "The Hunter" and father to [[Shaddam IV]]. Elrood wa [[Category:Emperors of the Known Universe]]
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  • '''Alia Atreides''' (born on Arrakis, 10,191), also known as '''St. Alia of the Knife''', is the daughter of Duke [[Leto Atreides I]] ...the voices in [[Other Memory]]. Late in her reign as Regent of the Known Universe, she did indeed become possessed by the spirit of her maternal grandfather,
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  • ''This article relates to the character also known as '''Muad'dib'''. For the animal, see [[Muad'dib (animal)]]. ...es Atreides''' (born on Caladan 10,176 - died on Arrakis 10,214 A.G.) also known as The Mahdi of the Fremen, the Umma Regent, and Padishah Emperor, first of
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  • ...n Navakoran''', is one of the most important religious texts in the [[Dune universe]]. The scriptures of Galactophasic Determinism, it is supposed to be a fus These books are just the known ones mentioned in ''[[The Dune Encyclopedia]]'' (often considered canonical
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  • ...e Richese''' is a fictional noble family from the [[Dune universe|''Dune'' universe]] created by [[Frank Herbert]]. Their homeworld is the planet [[Richese]], ...drug)|melange]] production operations of the planet [[Arrakis]], the only known source of the all-important spice. However, the vast expenses required for
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  • ...te the ''Encyclopedia'' being the official reference text for the ''Dune'' universe, some of the information contained therein was contradicted by ''[[Heretics The ''Encyclopedia'' also presents itself as an in-universe document. It was published in [[15540 AG]] and its editor was [[Hadi Benott
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  • '''Prince Rhombur Vernius''' is a fictional character in the [[Dune Universe]]. He was the first-born son of the [[Earl]] [[Dominic Vernius]] and Lady
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  • The '''new Dune novels''' are a number of books set in the [[Dune universe]] and written by [[Brian Herbert]] (son of [[Frank Herbert]]) together with
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  • ...e we ever met. After my father's death I was also approached by other well-known science fiction authors asking the same thing, but I didn't find the necess ...ls. Kevin and I are on a remarkable journey together through the vast Dune universe, and we both have very similar images of where we want the series to go. We
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  • ...anity by scattering it beyond the perceived safety of the Imperium's known universe, and also by destroying the possibility of the Imperium's control by any si ...is now free from the domination of oracles, free to scatter throughout the universe, never again to face complete domination. After revealing the location of h
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  • ...he fictional [[Butlerian Jihad]], a crusade by the last free humans in the universe against the [[thinking machines (Dune)|thinking machines]], a violent and d ...vermind Omnius is continuing with his plans to eradicate all humans in the universe. After first being suggested by the traitor [[Yorek Thurr]], an RNA retrovi
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  • ...esert planet that is the sole source of the spice [[melange]] in the known universe.
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  • ...Dib, lags behind IX significantly in quality and innovation. The most well known of Ixian technologies is the heighliner used by the Spacing Guild for inter ...r decaying power. The Ixian/Fish Speaker alliance remained a figure in the universe, albeit a symbolic one.
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  • ...o]] evades the [[tachyon net]] of the old couple [[Daniel and Marty]], now known to be [[thinking machines (Dune)|thinking machine]] leaders [[Omnius]] and ...ion of Omnius, he continues his own plot for Face Dancer domination of the universe. Omnius' forces have begun striking world after world, releasing a deadly v
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  • ...el by [[Frank Herbert]], third in a series of six novels set in the [[Dune universe]]. It was originally serialized in ''Analog Science Fact and Fiction'' in 1 ...are the heirs to Paul's [[Prescience|prescient]] vision of the fate of the universe, a role that Alia desperately craves. [[House Corrino]], the previous impe
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  • ...e 3. Our goal is to create a realtime-strategy-game set in Westwood’s Dune-Universe.
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  • ...character and member of [[House Corrino]] in the [[Dune universe|''Dune'' universe]] created by [[Frank Herbert]]. ...nce suitable to be the eldest daughter of an Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe. She grew up to be just such, described as willowy of appearance with fair
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  • ...E novels, or our individual novels, is an amalgam of people we have met or known over the years. But, no, nothing so completely specific as a particular � ...pace epic, “The Saga of Seven Suns,” can be attributed to the overall DUNE universe, but I have taken them in different directions. I do hope, though, that an
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  • ...ly and commercially successful American science fiction author. He is best known for the novel ''[[Dune]]'', and the five other novels in the [[Dune novels| ...using notes left behind by Frank Herbert on both the history of the [[Dune universe]] before the events of ''Dune'' and the novel he had planned to follow ''Ch
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  • ...e Atreides]], as he and his family relocate to the planet [[Arrakis]], the universe's only source of the [[spice melange]]. In a story that explores the comple ...are granted stewardship of the forbidding desert planet [[Arrakis]], also known as "Dune," the only source of the nearly priceless spice [[Melange|melange]
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  • These aristocrats of the universe are shrouded in mystery and speculation -- which is just how the statesmen What is known, however, is that the reclusive elite of Ordos has at its disposal radical
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  • ...described in ''[[Dune]]'', [[Paul Atreides]] rules as Emperor of the Known Universe, following a galactic [[jihad]] he unleashed by accepting the role of Messi
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  • ...of the universe upon his death. Now, some of those who went out into the universe are coming back, bent on conquest. Only the [[Bene Gesserit]] perceive the ...tion. The famine caused by this resulted in millions upon millions leaving known space in a great [[The Scattering|Scattering]].
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  • ...a key social, religious and political force in [[Frank Herbert]]'s [[Dune universe]]. It is described as a secretive sisterhood whose members train their bodi ...Mother School on [[Wallach IX]], and later headquartered at a hidden world known as [[Chapterhouse]] in the two last books (''[[Heretics of Dune]]'' and ''[
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  • ...[[Omnius]] Primes' [[Thinking Machines]] and the [[Cymeks]], collectively known as the [[Titans]] and how they came to rise up against their enemies to emb : Leader of the [[League of Nobles]] and patriarch of the known [[Butler]] family.
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  • ...lan as the main character, Paul Atreides, and included an ensemble of well-known American, Latin American and European actors in the supporting roles, inclu ...ates that in order to watch it, the viewer must first be aware of the Dune universe.
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  • ...the mindless army of the Tleilaxu. Together these forces form what will be known in mankind’s history books as the [[Dark Alliance]]. This destructive for The universe must be cleansed. Humanity must be purified. Man must be made to see the be
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