Tithan

The Tithan were a Seven Cities tribe whose Tithansi Steppes were located south of Sialk and northeast of the Caron Mountains in the eastern part of the continent.Deadhouse Gates, Glossary, UK MMPB p.936Deadhouse Gates, Chapter 8, US HC p.198
During wartime, they painted their hands red. A tribal warleader could be identified by the red slashes of paint across his cheeks, one for each victory against an opponent.Deadhouse Gates, Chapter 12, US HC p.317
The Tithansi infantry fought with tulwars.Deadhouse Gates, Chapter 12, US HC p.318
==In Deadhouse Gates==
The Tithansi horse-warriors were among those who harried Coltaine's Chain of Dogs on their march to Aren. Coltaine's Wickans slaughtered them in large numbers near Dryj Spring.Deadhouse Gates, Chapter 8, US HC p.197-199 After the Battle of Sekala Crossing, the Tithansi came under the control of the Semk godling who led them on a series of brilliantly coordinated raids against the 7th Army.Deadhouse Gates, Chapter 13, US HC p.308/317
After the death of the godling and their losses at the Battle of Gelor Ridge their tribe was said to exist no more.Deadhouse Gates, Chapter 13, US HC p.361
==Notes and references==
de:Tithansi
pl:Tithanie
Category:Seven Cities
Category:Tribes
Category:Seven Cities natives