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Mentioned in {{CJ}} and {{T5E}} this is a country on the far side of [[Klatch (continent)|Klatch]], to which you must travel via [[Cape Terror]] if going by boat from [[Ankh-Morpork]]. Sir [[Samuel Vimes]] sent the [[Assassins' Guild|Assassin]] the Hon [[Eustace Bassingly-Gore]] there in chains. Since Ghat's best-known neighbour is [[Muntab]], this is about as far back of beyond as possible.
Mentioned in {{CJ}} and {{T5E}} this is a country on the far side of [[Klatch (continent)|Klatch]], to which you must travel via [[Cape Terror]] if going by boat from [[Ankh-Morpork]]. Sir [[Samuel Vimes]] sent the [[Assassins' Guild|Assassin]] the Hon [[Eustace Bassingly-Gore]] there in chains. Since Ghat's best-known neighbour is [[Muntab]], this is about as far back of beyond as possible. Ghat is only sketchily described, but there are jungles, lions, tigers and brown-skinned people in turbans. it may not be a Discworld expy of Roundworld's India, in the same way [[XXXX]] is only coincidentally reminiscent of Australia.  


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Revision as of 21:03, 11 November 2013

Mentioned in Carpe Jugulum and The Fifth Elephant this is a country on the far side of Klatch, to which you must travel via Cape Terror if going by boat from Ankh-Morpork. Sir Samuel Vimes sent the Assassin the Hon Eustace Bassingly-Gore there in chains. Since Ghat's best-known neighbour is Muntab, this is about as far back of beyond as possible. Ghat is only sketchily described, but there are jungles, lions, tigers and brown-skinned people in turbans. it may not be a Discworld expy of Roundworld's India, in the same way XXXX is only coincidentally reminiscent of Australia.