Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
volantis
Proper noun
voh-LAN-tis
Definition
Volantis is a fictional city from the ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ series by George R.R. Martin, and is featured in the television adaptation ‘Game of Thrones.’ It is one of the great Free Cities located across the Narrow Sea.
Examples
- The characters found themselves navigating the bustling streets of Volantis.
- Volantis is famous for its towering statues and vibrant markets.
- In Volantis, the blend of cultures creates a unique culinary landscape.
Meaning
In the context of the series, Volantis represents a place of opulence, trade, and cultural mélange, known for its unique architecture and societal structure.
Synonyms
- City of Dreams
- Gateway to the East
- Center of Trade
