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Spacing Guild

The Spacing Guild is an organization in Frank Herbert's science fiction Dune universe that possesses a monopoly on interstellar travel and banking. Guild Navigators (alternately Guildsmen or Steersmen) use the drug melange (also called "the spice") to achieve limited prescience, a form of precognition that allows them to successfully navigate "folded…

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Genre
Science fiction
Created by
Frank Herbert
First appearance
Dune · 1965
Function
Controls a monopoly on space travel and banking
Type
Organization

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Spacing Guild

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Edges100
Triples131
Avg. degree1.98
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related to Prequels · 32
Spacing Guild → Affected, Anderson, As, Aurelius Venport, Brian Herbert, Count Fenring, D'murr, D'murr Pilru, D'murr's, Desperate, Disastrously, Dune, Full, Guild, Her, Holtzman, In, In House Corrino, Ix, Josef Venport
related to Sequels · 31
Spacing Guild → After, Anderson, Bene Gesserit, Bene Tleilax, Brian Herbert, Chapterhouse Dune, Dune, Edrik, Edrik's, Frank Herbert, Frank Herbert's, Frank Herbert's Heretics, Guild, He, Honored Matres, However, Hunters, In Hunters, Ixian, Kevin
related to Games · 27
Spacing Guild → Arrakis, Atreides, Battle, Boat, Dune, Emperor, Emperor Worm, Flyers, Guild, Harkonnen, House, Houses, It, Later, Maker, Navigator, Navigators, NIAB, NIAB Tank, NIAP
related to overview · 17
Spacing Guild → Arrakis, Control, Dune, Emperor Shaddam IV, Guild, Guild's, Holtzman, Houses, Imperial, In, Landsraad, Navigators, Padishah Emperor, Paul, Paul Atreides, Paul's, Shaddam
related to Analysis · 16
Spacing Guild → Arrakis, Dune, Emperor, Emperor's Sardaukar, Fremen, God Emperor, Guild, He, Herbert, Imperium, In Herbert's, Paul, Paul's, Spacing Guild's, The Guild, This
First appearance · 2
Spacing Guild → 1965, Dune
is a · 2
Spacing Guild → organization in Frank Herbert's science fiction Dune universe that possesses a monopoly on interstellar travel and banking, sub-faction in the real-time strategy video game Emperor
Created by · 1
Spacing Guild → Frank Herbert
Function · 1
Spacing Guild → Controls a monopoly on space travel and banking
Genre · 1
Spacing Guild → Science fiction

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guild dune spice navigators melange emperor spacing navigator paul monopoly space also travel atreides herbert frank control universe houses interstellar

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Spacing GuildCreated byFrank Herbert1.00infobox
Spacing GuildFirst appearanceDune1.00infobox
Spacing GuildFirst appearance19651.00infobox
Spacing GuildFunctionControls a monopoly on space travel and banking1.00infobox
Spacing GuildGenreScience fiction1.00infobox
Spacing GuildTypeOrganization1.00infobox
Spacing Guildis aorganization in Frank Herbert's science fiction Dune universe that possesses a monopoly on interstellar travel and banking0.90text
Spacing Guildis asub-faction in the real-time strategy video game Emperor0.90text
Spacing Guildrelated to AnalysisIn Herbert's0.60section
Spacing Guildrelated to AnalysisSpacing Guild's0.60section
Spacing Guildrelated to AnalysisEmperor0.60section
Spacing Guildrelated to AnalysisImperium0.60section

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