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Harkonnen

The Great House enriched by exploiting spice on Arrakis.

Definition and context

Baron Vladimir Harkonnen rules through fear, blackmail, and self-interest. His House's rivalry with the Atreides intersects with imperial politics.

Sources

  1. Dune ↗Frank Herbert · PDF

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