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|name = King Grover |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Grover found the [[Idol of Boreas]] and was crowned [[King of Griffonstone]] in the process, transforming the realm from a place of greedy hoarders to a peaceful and productive kingdom with a strong cultural tradition.<ref>{{CAR|FIM|The Lost Treasure of Griffonstone}}</ref> Many years after his [[death]], Griffons used his name as an expression, similarly to {{FIM|Princess Celestia}}.<ref>{{C|FF|24|''Gilda and Rarity''}}</ref> |
Grover found the [[Idol of Boreas]] and was crowned [[King of Griffonstone]] in the process, transforming the realm from a place of greedy hoarders to a peaceful and productive kingdom with a strong cultural tradition.<ref>{{CAR|FIM|The Lost Treasure of Griffonstone}}</ref> His [[Crown of Grover|magical crown]] also apparently played a role in his success.<ref>{{CAR|FIM|A Matter of Principals}}</ref> Many years after his [[death]], Griffons used his name as an expression, similarly to {{FIM|Princess Celestia}}.<ref>{{C|FF|24|''Gilda and Rarity''}}</ref> |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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Grover is a name found in both English and Hindi languages, but has different meanings in both. In English, it means one who lives near a grove and cognates with "Grüber" while in Hindi, it translates to teacher or mentor. In the context of the show, it was likely just picked because it started with "G". |
Grover is a name found in both English and Hindi languages, but has different meanings in both. In English, it means one who lives near a grove and cognates with "Grüber" while in Hindi, it translates to teacher or mentor. In the context of the show, it was likely just picked because it started with "G". |
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==In other media== |
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===IDW comics=== |
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Grover was mentioned in {{C|FF|24|''Gilda and Rarity''}} when [[Gretchen]] used his name as an expression. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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King Grover | |||
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Friendship is Magic character | |||
Biographical information | |||
Species | Griffon | ||
Gender | Male | ||
Occupation | King of Griffonstone | ||
Nationality | Griffonstone | ||
Residence | Griffonstone Proper | ||
Real world | |||
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King Grover was the first king of Griffonstone and the griffon who established the realm's golden age.
History
Grover found the Idol of Boreas and was crowned King of Griffonstone in the process, transforming the realm from a place of greedy hoarders to a peaceful and productive kingdom with a strong cultural tradition.[1] His magical crown also apparently played a role in his success.[2] Many years after his death, Griffons used his name as an expression, similarly to Princess Celestia.[3]
Etymology
Grover is a name found in both English and Hindi languages, but has different meanings in both. In English, it means one who lives near a grove and cognates with "Grüber" while in Hindi, it translates to teacher or mentor. In the context of the show, it was likely just picked because it started with "G".
Notes
- He has a colorscheme similar to Scorpan.
Appearances
References
V - E - H - DGriffons | ||||
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Females | Gabby • Galena • Gertie • Gigi • Gilda • Gilda's daughter • Gimmie Moore • Giselle • Glenda • Gracie • Greta (Boffyball player) • Gretchen • Griselda • Hilda • "Rockin' Griffon Friendship Student" • "Rookie Griffon Racer" • "Sporty Griffon Racer" • Vermouth Roux | |||
Males | Blackbeak • Firegem • Franz • Gallus • Garner • Gaston • Gavin • Gerard • Gestal • Goldstone • Gregor • Grover • Grampa Gruff • Gunter • Gustave le Grand • Guto • Klaus • Li'l Griffon • "Prideful Griffon Racer" • Rinehart • "Tiny Griffon Friendship Student" | |||
Unspecified | Elke | |||
Places | Settlements and realms | Griffonstone • Griffonstone Proper • Beakwick • Eastern Equestrian Kingdom | ||
Notable structures | Griffonstone castle • Griffonstone Train Station • Gateway of Griffonstone | |||
Notable geography | Abysmal Abyss • Griffonstone Mountain Trail • Guto River • Hyperborean Mountains • North Wind | |||
Culture | Zephyr War • King of Griffonstone • Griffon Scones • Griffonade • Boffyball • Blue Moon Festival |
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