As Dune begins, a longstanding feud exists between the Harkonnens of Giedi Prime and the Atreides of Caladan.

Harkonnen's father had been the head of House Harkonnen and ruled the planet Giedi Prime.

The plot is thwarted and the secret preserved-the Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam kills the Mentat and arranges for his corpse to be shipped home to Giedi Prime.

According to the prequels, Gurney Halleck was born on Giedi Prime, the homeworld of House Harkonnen.

After an incident with the local militia and the murder of his sister, he escaped Giedi Prime and aligned himself with the rogue House Vernius.

According to the Prelude to Dune prequel trilogy ( 1999 – 2001 ) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, Duncan Idaho is born on the planet Giedi Prime, under the Harkonnen Regime.

Rabban subsequently chooses young Idaho to be the prey for one of his hunts, but Idaho's resourcefulness and the aid of a woman who wants to punish the Harkonnens enables him to escape Giedi Prime for the planet Caladan.

" The Harkonnen homeworld Giedi Prime itself is an industrial wasteland with a low photosynthetic potential, its once-rich natural resources exhausted and the environment fouled with industrial pollution.

" An ancient, Harkonnen-built no-globe is discovered in Heretics of Dune ( 1984 ) on Gammu, the planet formerly called Giedi Prime, and it is noted that " the Tyrant must have known about this place.

It is later said that " Gammu was Giedi Prime, a Harkonnen place ...

The Sun is called Al-Lat, and humanity had populated many planets ( among them Caladan, Giedi Prime and Salusa Secundus ).

Also, Ghetty-Prime is a reference to Frank Herbert's Dune, as Giedi Prime is the home world of the villainous House Harkonnen.

Giedi Prime, from the Dune 2000 | Dune 2000 video game ( 1998 )

Giedi Prime is an industrial wasteland with a low photosynthetic potential, the planet's bio-resources depleted and its environment fouled with industrial pollution.

Due to its ravaged environment, Giedi Prime has to import almost all of its food.

Society on Giedi Prime has evolved around power and conquest, and the weak rarely survive.

Following the events of God Emperor of Dune, Giedi Prime is renamed " Gammu " ( it is noted in Heretics of Dune that Gurney Halleck had been responsible for the renaming ) and has drastically changed.

Map of Giedi Prime from the Prelude to Dune series

Giedi Prime is also featured in the prequel trilogies Prelude to Dune ( 1999-2001 ) and Legends of Dune ( 2002-2004 ) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.

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Under the pretext of being bored, Irulan heads for the Harkonnen homeworld of Giedi Prime and coyly coerces Feyd into confirming her suspicions.

The other bright stars in Capricornus range in magnitude from 3. 1 to 5. 1. α Capricorni is a multiple star also known as Algedi or Giedi.

A planet of Ophiuchi B ( 36 ), Giedi is the homeworld of the vicious House Harkonnen, the sworn enemies of House Atreides.

Its capital, Giedi City, is described as a lush, perfectly planned metropolis, but it is devastated in an invasion by the thinking machines during the Butlerian Jihad.

The next step is to send the Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam to Giedi Prime, the Harkonnen home world, in order to conceive a child with the Baron Vladimir.

11368, Duncan Idaho, is trying to escape the forests of Giedi Prime, where the na-baron Glossu Rabban is trying to kill him as a part of a game he and his friends are playing.

In " Dune: Whipping Mek ", young Vergyl Tantor is serving in the Army of the Jihad on Giedi Prime during the Butlerian Jihad when his mentor and adopted brother Xavier Harkonnen arrives for repairs to be done to his battered fleet of warships.

It has the traditional names Algiedi, Al Giedi, Algedi or Giedi ; however, Giedi is sometimes also associated with β Capricorni.

As Dune begins, a longstanding feud exists between the decadent House Harkonnen of Giedi Prime and the honorable House Atreides of Caladan.

In Dune: House Harkonnen ( 2000 ), Abulurd Harkonnen notes how the extravagant beauty of the city differs from his homeworlds of Giedi Prime and Lankiveil:

Capricornus's brighter stars are found on a triangle whose vertices are α < sup > 2 </ sup > Capricorni ( Giedi ), δ Capricorni ( Deneb Algiedi ), and ω Capricorni.

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