History
Barsoom is the Martian name given to the planet of Mars. There are 5 types of Martians who live on Barsoom, the five types being Green, Red, White, Yellow and Black.
The Green Martians are a tall, green creatures with four arms, whereas the other Martians are human like in appearance apart from skin colour.
Points of Interest
Helium - The home of the Heliumites, a group of Red Martians.
Thark - Home of the Tharks.
Warhoon - Home of the Warhoons.
Residents
- Dejah Thoris - A Red Martian and Princess of Mars.
- Mors Kajak - Dejah Thoris' father and Jed of Lesser Helium.
- Tharks
- Tars Tarkas - The Jeddak of Thark.
- Warhoons
- Wah Krr - Chieftain of the Warhoons.
- Xodar - The Jeddak of the First Born.
Others
- John Carter - Warlord of Mars and husband of Dejah Thoris.
- Ulysses Paxton
- Carthoris - The son of Dejah Thoris and John Carter.
Notes
- The Martians of Barsoom tend not to wear clothing, but rather ornaments, jewellery and harnesses, the harnesses being used for carrying weapons or other equipment they might need.
- Some Red Martians may wear clothing instead of the ornaments.
- Barsoom's gravity is different to Earth's, and so people can leap off of higher places without severe injury.
Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
Links and References
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