On the first of his nine voyages on Sea Snake, Corlys sailed to Yi Ti and Leng, returning with spice and silk. Ĭorlys Velaryon was the first Westerosi to pass the Jade Gates. ĭuring the reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen, Rego Draz imposed a heavy tax on spices from east of the Jade Gates. The Pureborn of Qarth built a fleet of galleys to control the strait during the Century of Blood. Jade War Fonda Lee 4.44 21,570 ratings3,543 reviews In Jade War, the sequel to the World Fantasy Award-winning novel Jade City, the Kaul siblings battle rival clans for honor and control over an Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis. The Jades Gates is patrolled by the ornate galleys of the Pureborn. The Jade Gates is a major trade hub between the east and west from which Qarth derives its considerable wealth and power by taxing passing ships. Located in the east of the strait is the small island of Qal, which is fortified at each end with Qartheen harbor cities. The Cinnamon Straits is a similar passageway south of Great Moraq. The Jade Gates is a narrow strait which connects the Summer Sea and the Jade Sea, separating the great city of Qarth on the southern coast of Essos from the island of Great Moraq.
The known world and the location of the Jade Gates
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