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Character · Garion's companions · 11 books

Garion

Farm boy who becomes Belgarion, the Rivan King · David Eddings

Garion is a farm boy who discovers he is the heir to the Rivan throne and a figure of prophecy.

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Character facts

First appearance
Pawn of Prophecy (1982)
Latest appearance
Polgara the Sorceress (1997)
Books
11 (10 as lead, 1 minor)
Series
Belgariad and Malloreon
Author
David Eddings
Circle
Garion's companions

Where to meet Garion

Garion first appears in Pawn of Prophecy (1982), as the lead, book 1 of the Belgariad and Malloreon series.

Buy Pawn of Prophecy

Every book with Garion

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1982LPawn of Prophecylead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  2. 1982LQueen of Sorcerylead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  3. 1983LMagician's Gambitlead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  4. 1984LCastle of Wizardrylead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  5. 1984LEnchanters' End Gamelead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  6. 1987LGuardians of the Westlead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  7. 1988LKing of the Murgoslead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  8. 1988LDemon Lord of Karandalead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  9. 1989LSorceress of Darshivalead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  10. 1991LThe Seeress of Kelllead · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy
  11. 1997·Polgara the Sorceressminor role · Belgariad and MalloreonBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
BelgarathSeven-thousand-year-old sorcerer11
DurnikSmith who travels with them11
PolgaraBelgarath's daughter, a sorceress11
SilkPrince Kheldar, spy and thief10
Ce'NedraTolnedran princess, Garion's queen9
ZakathEmperor of Mallorea4