Pronunciation: shah-EE-doh

One of the twelve [Aiel] clans.

! Members

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* [Alarys] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Belinde] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Bendhuin] (leader of the ''[Far Aldazar Din]'' society and sept chief of the [Green Salts])
* [Cairdin] (a [Brother of the Eagle])
* [Couladin] (killed by [Mat])
* [Dailin] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Desaine] ([Wise One|Aiel], deceased)
* [Darin] (a [Stone Dog])
* [Doilan] (a warrior taken ''[gai'shain|Aiel]'')
* [Dorailla] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Dosera] (deceased)
* [Dyrele] (roofmistress of the [Moshaine])
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* [Efalin] ([Maiden of the Spear])
* [Estalaine] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Gharadin]
* [Hamal] (a blacksmith)
* [Jesain] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Laerad] (a [Water Seeker])
* [Maeric] (leader of the ''[Seia Doon|Black Eyes]'' society and sept chief of the [Moshaine])
* [Marthea] ([Maiden])
* [Masalin] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Meira] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Melindhra] ([Maiden])
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* [Micara] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Modarra] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Muradin] (killed in [Rhuidean])
* [Nadric] warrior
* [Naeise] (a [Maiden of the Spear])
* [Norlea] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Rhiale] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Rodera] (a [Maiden] taken ''[gai'shain|Aiel]'')
* [Sevanna] (wife of [Suladric], self proclaimed leader of the Shaido)
* [Someryn] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Suladric] (clan chief, deceased)
* [Suraile]
* [Therava] ([Wise One|Aiel])
* [Tion] ([Wise One|Aiel])
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! Septs

* [Domai]
* [Green Salts]
* [Jonine]
* [Jumai]
* [Morai]
* [Moshaine]
* [White Cliff]

! References (Possible Spoilers)

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* [TSR,Ch22] - Although they do not have blood feud, [Taardad|../organizations/aiel/taardad] and Shaido are not friendly. [Taardad|../organizations/aiel/taardad] think Shaido are sneaky.
* [TSR,Ch23] - After [Suladric]'s death, [Muradin] and [Couladin] lead the Shaido spears to [Chaendaer|../geography/aiel_waste/chaendaer] so a new clan chief can be chosen.
* [TSR,Ch36] - [Couladin] and the [Shaido] travel in the same direction as the [Jindo|../organizations/aiel/jindo] heading for [Cold Rocks|../geography/aiel_waste/cold_rocks] Hold.
* [TSR,Ch37] - The Shaido and the [Jindo|../organizations/aiel/jindo] both camp at [Imre Stand|../geography/aiel_waste/imre_stand].
* [TSR,Ch48] - During the trip to [Cold Rocks|../geography/aiel_waste/cold_rocks] Hold, [Jasin Natael|../characters/a/asmodean] spends a lot of time with the Shaido.
* [TSR,Ch49] - The Shaido camp outside [Cold Rocks|../geography/aiel_waste/cold_rocks] Hold. [Rhuarc] worries that they might cause trouble at [Alcair Dal|../geography/aiel_waste/alcair_dal].
* [TSR,Ch50] - The Shaido break camp at nightfall and head north.
* [TSR,Ch57] - The Shaido are already causing trouble at [Alcair Dal|../geography/aiel_waste/alcair_dal] when [Rand] and the [Taardad|../organizations/aiel/taardad] arrive.
* [TSR,Ch58] - [Sevanna] and [Couladin] lead the Shaido from [Alcair Dal|../geography/aiel_waste/alcair_dal] before [Rand] returns.
* [TFoH,Ch2] - Many of the [Aiel] who succumb to the bleakness join with the Shaido.
* [TFoH,Ch6] - [Rhuarc] reports to [Rand] that the Shaido are moving toward [Jangai Pass|../geography/jangai_pass].
* [TFoH,Ch14] - [Egwene] tells [Nynaeve] that [Rand] is following [Couladin] and the Shaido across [Jangai Pass|../geography/jangai_pass].
* [TFoH,Ch20] - [Couladin] and the Shaido enter [Jangai Pass|../geography/jangai_pass] and decimate the town of [Taien|../geography/cairhien/taien/index]. They take wetlanders as ''[gai'shain|../../organizations/aiel/index.html#def]'' which disturbs the other clan chiefs more than the slaughter.
* [TFoH,Ch23] - [Couladin] and the Shaido enter [Cairhien|Country of Cairhien] and wipe out the town of [Selean|../geography/cairhien/selean/index].
* [TFoH,Ch24] - [Egwene] tells [Elayne] that they are now in [Cairhien|Country of Cairhien]. [Couladin] and the Shaido decimated the town of [Selean|../geography/cairhien/selean/index].
* [TFoH,Ch30] - Some young [Tairen|../geography/tear/index] and [Cairhienin|../geography/cairhien/index] nobles find [Rand] in [Eianrod|../geography/cairhien/eianrod/index] and report that [Couladin] and the Shaido attacked [Cairhien|City of Cairhien].
* [TFoH,Ch31] - The town of [Eianrod|../geography/cairhien/eianrod/index] was already abandoned when [Couladin] and the Shaido came through.
* [TFoH,Ch41] - From his tower, [Rand] observes the Shaido that surround [Cairhien|City of Cairhien].
* [TFoH,Ch42] - There are 160,000 Shaido spears.
* [TFoH,Ch43] - [Rand], [Aviendha] and [Egwene] [channel|True Source] lightning and fire into the Shaido during the battle.
* [TFoH,Ch44] - [Rand] and his forces defeat the Shaido capturing thousands and driving most north across the [River Gaelin|../geography/rivers/gaelin].
* [TFoH,Ch46] - [Rand] rides past twenty thousand Shaido prisoners on his way to [Cairhien|City of Cairhien].
* [TFoH,Ch49] - [Egwene] reports to [Nynaeve] and [Elayne] that the Shaido are retreating north, but more [Aiel] are joining them.
* [LoC,Prologue|../books/loc/prologue] - [Sevanna] and the Shaido [Wise Ones|Aiel] plot with the [White Tower] [Aes Sedai] embassy to [Rand].
* [LoC,Ch5] - [Olver] hates the [Aiel] because the Shaido killed his father.
* [LoC,Ch17] - [Rhuarc] reports to [Rand] that [Sevanna] and the Shaido are building holds in [Kinslayer's Dagger|../geography/kinslayers_dagger].
* [LoC,Ch53] - [Rhuarc] reports to [Perrin] that the Shaido are moving south out of [Kinslayer's Dagger|../geography/kinslayers_dagger].
* [LoC,Ch54] - [Timolan] goes north to fight the Shaido.
* [LoC,Ch55] - Forty thousand Shaido attack [Galina]'s camp at [Dumai's Wells|../geography/dumais_wells]. The [Asha'man] and slaughter many of them before they flee.
* [ACoS,Ch1] - After the battle of [Dumai's Wells|../geography/dumais_wells], [Perrin] is holding about two hundred Shaido prisoners.
* [ACoS,Ch2] - At [Dumai's Wells|../geography/dumais_wells] there are thousands of Shaido dead. Those alive are running east.
* [ACoS,Ch20] - [Sevanna] has regrouped about twenty thousand Shaido spears and is heading to [Kinslayer's Dagger|../geography/kinslayers_dagger] with them.
* [ACoS,Ch40] - With the guise of his "traveling boxes" [Sammael] scatters the Shaido from [Illian|Country of Illian] to [Ghealdan].
* [WH,Ch4] - There are eighty-three Shaido septs. Five are with [Sevanna] in [Amadicia|../geography/amadicia/index].
* [WH,Ch6] - [Perrin] learns that [Faile] and the others were made ''[gai'shain|../../organizations/aiel/index.html#def]'' by the Shaido.
* [CoT,Ch5] - The Shaido are heading east into [Altara] to avoid the [Seanchan].
* [CoT,Ch8] - [Perrin]-s scouts locate the Shaido who have settled in the [Altaran|../geography/altara/index] city of [Malden|../geography/altara/malden/index].
* [CoT,Ch9] - The Shaido plan to stay indefinitely in [Malden|../geography/altara/malden/index]. There are ten septs, about seventy thousand.
* [CoT,Ch27] - [Perrin] agrees to meet with a [Seanchan] army that has been hunting the Shaido.
* [CoT,Ch28] - Most [Seanchan] settlers are heading east from [Ebou Dar] because of the terrifying stories of [Aiel] to the north.
* [KoD,Ch5] - The [Morai|../organizations/aiel/morai] and [White Cliff|../organizations/aiel/white_cliff] septs are heading toward [Malden|../geography/altara/malden/index] to join the other Shaido there.
* [KoD,Ch18] - There are Shaido [Maidens] among [Rand]'s guard.
* [KoD,Ch30] - After the defeat at [Malden|../geography/altara/malden/index], [Therava] intends to lead the Shaido back to the [Aiel Waste|../geography/aiel_waste/index], never again to leave.
* [TGS,Ch9] - After their defeat, the remaining Shaido septs opt not to chase after [Perrin].
* [TGS,Ch15] - The [Seanchan] show off their leashed Shaido [Wise Ones|Aiel] in front of [Rand]-s embassy.
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