Pronunciation: AGH-el-mar; JAH-gad 
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Lord of [Fal Dara]. His sign is three running red foxes. He is one of the great generals of the [Westlands|Geography].

! Physical Description

He has a hard face with lines only at the corners of his eyes. His eyes are like brown stone. He wears a topknot of pure white. ([TEotW,Ch46]) He is square-faced with a white topknot, a larger version of King [Easar|Easar Togita]. ([TPoD,Prologue])

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! Chronology (Possible Spoilers)

* Agelmar Jagad commands the forces of the allied nations in the [Aiel War]. ([Guide])
* [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] and her party meet with Lord Agelmar and tell him they are going to the [Eye of the World]. [Fain|Padan Fain] is brought in and he offers to advise Agelmar. ([TEotW,Ch46])
* Lord Agelmar tells the [Emond's Field|Emonds Field] folks the story of [Malkier]. ([TEotW,Ch47])
* Agelmar told [Lan|al'Lan Mandragoran] that the activity of the [Blight] is increasing. ([TEotW,Ch49])
* [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] tells Agelmar the [Green Man|Someshta] is dead and the [Eye of the World] is gone. She shows him the [Horn of Valere] and asks him for an escort to carry it to [Illian|Illian (Country)]. ([TEotW,Ch53])
* Lord Agelmar and [Ronan] greet [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] in the [Fal Dara] courtyard. ([TGH,Ch2])
* Lord Agelmar gives the [Horn|Horn of Valere] to [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] as soon as she arrives. He cannot wait to get rid of the temptation. ([TGH,Ch5])
* He also tells her about the boys. ([TGH,Ch4])
* Agelmar orders the gates closed after the [Trolloc|Trollocs] attack. At [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred]'s request he exempts [Rand|Rand alThor] so he can leave if he wants. ([TGH,Ch6])
* Agelmar will send a party of men to recover the [Horn|Horn of Valere]. ([TGH,Ch7])
* Agelmar is with [Rand|Rand alThor] after his meeting with the [Amyrlin|Aes Sedai]. ([TGH,Ch8])
* He tries to persuade [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] to stay longer at [Fal Dara]. He is mortified and apologizes profusely when she is wounded. ([TGH,Ch9])
* Agelmar tells [Ingtar|Ingtar Shinowa] that [Rand|Rand alThor] is second in command. ([TGH,Ch11])
* Agelmar continues to protest the departure but [Siuan|Siuan Sanche] finally cuts him off. ([TGH,Ch12])
* Agelmar and [Alesune|Alesune Chulin] accompany King [Easar Togita] to the [Black Hills] to the meeting of the rulers of the borderlands. ([TPoD,Prologue])
* The great captains, [Bryne|Gareth Bryne], Agelmar Jagad, [Davram Bashere|Davram Bashere] and [Ituralde|Rodel Ituralde], start strategizing. ([AMoL,Ch7])
* Agelmar notes that [Tenobia] has become more rash since her uncle married Queen [Ethenielle|Ethenielle Kirukon Materasu]. He and [Lan] talk about the fight at the [Gap] and Agelmar says that when they cannot hold anymore, then they will retreat, which [Lan] does not like. They argue about this with Agelmar finally calling [Lan] selfish, noble and stupid. He also says that they have an exceptional force, but the number of [Trollocs] is far greater than they anticipated. ([AMoL,Ch9])
* Agelmar says that the [Dreadlords] will cut through them easily. [Lan] knows that the [Gap] is now lost and tells Agelmar to retreat. Agelmar yells for the retreat and has the archers come forward to target the [Dreadlords] and cover the soldiers. ([AMoL,Ch10])
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! Other References (Possible Spoilers)

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# In [The Eye of the World]
## [TEotW,Ch45] - [Moiraine|Moiraine Damodred] plans to tell Agelmar to send men to wall up a guard the [Fal Dara] [Waygate|Ways].
# In [The Great Hunt]
## [TGH,Ch16] - [Hurin] tells about the time that Lord Agelmar sent him to [Cairhien|Cairhien (City)].
## [TGH,Ch19] - [Rand|Rand alThor] tells [Selene|lanfear] that he will take the [Horn|Horn of Valere] to Agelmar.
# In [The Dragon Reborn]
## [TDR,Ch11] - Hurin bids farewell and heads back to [Shienar] saying he must report what really happened at [Falme] to Lord Agelmar and King [Easar|Easar Togita].
# In [The Fires of Heaven]
## [TFoH,Ch27] - The five great captains of the [Westlands|Geography] are Agelmar Jagad, [Davram Bashere], [Gareth Bryne], [Pedron Niall] and [Rodel Ituralde].
# In [Lord of Chaos]
## [LoC,Ch1] - [Bashere|Davram Bashere] wonders if [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] studied under Agelmar. 
# In [Crossroads of Twilight]
## [CoT,Ch23] - [Cadsuane|Cadsuane Melaidhrin] notes that the [Seanchan (People)] are like the five great captains. When they lose a battle, they figure out what went wrong and adapt.
# In [Knife of Dreams]
## [KoD,Ch34] - Impressed with the military prowess of the army in [Altara], [Furyk Karede] wonders if "[Thom Merrilin]" is a pseudonym for [Gareth Bryne] or Agelmar Jagad.
# In [The Gathering Storm]
## [TGS,Ch20] - Consoling [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] on his marriage, [Talmanes|Talmanes Delovinde] says that at least two of the great captains, [Rodel Ituralde] and [Davram Bashere], are also married. [Gareth Bryne] is not. It is not clear if Agelmar Jagad or [Pedron Niall] were.
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