Gup army

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The Gup army is a fictional military force from China Miéville’s novel "The Scar," known for its colorful, talkative soldiers and its role in the fantastical conflicts of the floating pirate city of Armada.

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Gup army canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional military organization
appearsIn Bas-Lag series
The Scar
associatedWith Armada
authorNationality British
countryOfOriginInFiction Gup
creator China Miéville
describedAs colorful
talkative
firstAppearance The Scar
genre fantasy
weird fiction
hasCharacteristic brightly dressed soldiers
loquacious soldiers
hasFictionalFunction comic relief elements
military ally in the plot of The Scar
involvedIn conflicts around the floating city of Armada
languageOfWork English
medium novel
narrativeUniverse Bas-Lag
operatesInFictionalLocation Armada
partOf Gup polity
publisherOfWork Macmillan
relatedWork Iron Council
Perdido Street Station
roleInWork military force of Gup in The Scar
settingPeriodInFiction secondary-world industrial-fantasy era
typeOfConflict naval warfare

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Blabbermouth associatedWith Gup army
Guppee governedBy Gup army