Pronunciation: TAM al-THOR 
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A man from the [Two Rivers]. He has one son, [Rand|Rand (TV)].

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

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! Before Two Rivers

* On the slopes of [Dragonmount], [Tigraine|Tigraine (TV)] grabs a cape and makes her way over to a boulder, puts the cape down, and prepares to give birth. As she is doing so, Tam, standing in front of her, points his heron-marked sword at her. ([Episode 107])
* Tam helps [Tigraine|Tigraine (TV)] give birth and she dies soon afterwards. [Tam|Tam (TV)] takes the baby back home, raising the child in the [Two Rivers]. ([Episode 107])

! Two Rivers

* Tam and [Rand|Rand (TV)] are leading [Bela|Bela (TV)] and a filled cart down a mountain road from their farm. ([Episode 101])
* Tam delivers a cask of apple brandy to the [Winespring Inn]. ([Episode 101])
* Tam says that [Aes Sedai] don't fight wars, but instead manipulate people. ([Episode 101])
* [Egwene|Egwene (TV)] serves breakfast to Tam while looking around for [Rand|Rand (TV)]. ([Episode 101])
* [Rand|Rand (TV)] and Tam  arrive back at their farm with [Bela|Bela (TV)] and a cart. ([Episode 101])
* Inside their house, [Rand|Rand (TV)] and Tam  are attacked by a [Trolloc]. Tam manages to dive under his bed, pull out a box, open it, and take out a sword. The sword has a heron marked on its blade. Tam  puts up a good fight but gets stabbed in the shoulder. As the [Trolloc] pushes into Tam, [Rand|Rand (TV)] stabs it in the back and kills it. Tam slumps to the floor, telling [Rand|Rand (TV)] that it was a [Trolloc]. ([Episode 101])
* [Rand|Rand (TV)] carries Tam through the forest after the [Trolloc] attack, with Tam having a fever and talking to his deceased wife, [Kari|Kari (TV)], about finding a crying baby in the snow during a battle. ([Episode 107])
* [Rand|Rand (TV)] enters the village with Tam on [Bela|Bela (TV)]'s back. [Moiraine|Moiraine (TV)] [heals|Weaves] Tam. ([Episode 101])
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! References (Possible Spoilers)

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# [Season 1]
## [Episode 108] - The [Dark One|ShaiTan] asks [Rand|Rand (TV)] where he got the sword from and [Rand|Rand (TV)] replies from his father. The [Dark One|ShaiTan] is amused that [Rand|Rand (TV)] thinks that Tam is his father.
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Book Character: [Tam|Tam alThor]\\
IMDB: [Michael McElhatton|https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568385]

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