![]() ![]() ![]() All men must die All men must die The expression Valar Morghulis comes from the Fantasy world from George RR Martins Game of Thrones and in the artificial language Valyrian means All people must die. 308 Missandei uses the phrase and it seems to be in the High Valyrian tongue. This is witnessed when the Braavosi captain gives Arya passage to Braavos just from showing the coin and stating the phrase. ![]() Valar Morghulis Valar Dohaeris Valar Morghulis Valar Dohaeris Valar Morghulis Valar Dohaeris It means all men must die and its usually answered with the phrase valar dohaeris meaning all men must serve If Morghulis looks appropriately ghoulish its probably because it resembles the English word morgue - though we dont know if George RR. When someone says Valar Morghulis they are acknowledging the finality of death. ![]() And on page 748 Oberyn Martell uses the phrase confirming it is from Valyria. ![]()
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