Four nations, once five, comprise the Borderlands. They are [Saldaea], [Kandor], [Arafel|geography/arafel/index] and [Shienar]. [Malkier|geography/malkier/index] was a nation of the Borderlands before it fell to the [Blight]. The four rulers of the Borderlands have amassed a great army and are moving south in search of the [Dragon Reborn|Rand].


!! Rulers


* Queen [Tenobia] si Bashere Kazadi - [Saldaea]
* Queen [Ethenielle|characters/e/ethenielle_noramaga] Cosaru Noramaga - [Kandor]
* King [Paitar|characters/op/paitar_nachiman] Neramovni Nachiman - [Arafel|geography/arafel/index]
* King [Easar|characters/e/easar_togita] Togita - [Shienar]


!! References


* [Hurin] returns to [Shienar] with news that the Dragon has been reborn. ([TDR,Ch11])
* There is fighting among the [Shienarans|geography/shienar/index]. ([TFoH,Prologue|books/tfoh/prologue])
* There is fighting in the Borderlands over whether or not [Rand] is the true [Dragon Reborn|Rand]. It started in [Shienar] about the time the [Stone of Tear] fell. ([LoC,Ch9])
* [Tenobia], [Ethenielle|characters/e/ethenielle_noramaga], [Paitar|characters/op/paitar_nachiman] and [Easar|characters/e/easar_togita] meet with their armies. They have thirteen [Aes Sedai] with them. They take a blood oath to find [Rand al'Thor|Rand alThor] and do what needs to be done, whatever the price. ([TPoD,Prologue])
* [Elayne] receives a report that the rulers of the Borderlands have disappeared. Later, she receives news of an army in [Braem Wood|geography/braem_wood]. ([WH,Ch9])
* [Elayne] tells [Egwene] about the Borderlanders. [Egwene] assumes it has to do with [Rand]. ([WH,Ch10])
* [Elayne] sends [Merilille] to negotiate with the Borderlanders. ([WH,Ch26])
* [Elayne] tells the Borderlanders that [Rand] is in [Murandy]. She will give them safe passage through [Andor].([WH,Ch27])
* Heavy winter weather forces the Borderlanders to camp for the winter. ([CoT,Ch14])
* The [Green Ajah] is particularly concerned about the Borderland army near [New Braem|geography/andor/new_braem/index]. ([CoT,Ch18])
* The Borderlanders are camped fifty miles northeast of [Caemlyn]. The [Kin] are keeping an eye on them. ([KoD,Ch17])
* [Logain] reports to [Rand] on the Borderland army in [Andor]. ([KoD,Ch18])
* [Elayne] discusses her arrangemen with the Borderlanders with the High Seats. ([KoD,Ch35])
* [Rand] tells [Rand] that he has no idea why the Borderland armies would leave their posts. ([TGS,Ch42])
* [Rand] goes to meet with the Borderlanders. He flies into a rage when he learns that they want him inside the [Far Madding] [guardian|items/guardian]. ([TGS,Ch44])
* [Rand] sends [Narishma|Jahar Narishma] to [Far Madding] to set up a meeting with the Borderlanders. ([ToM,Ch13])
* [Rand] meets with the Borderland rulers. They slap him and question him on an unknown person from the [Age of Legends]. His responses fufull an ancient [Arafellin|geography/arafel/index] [Foretelling|Weaves]. [Rand] forces them to swear fealty to him before he will transport them to the [Last Battle|Creator]. ([ToM,Ch51])
* [Rand] and [Min] sleep in the Borderlander camp at the [Field of Merrilor|geography/merrilor]. ([ToM,Epilogue])