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Topaz Light at 20:56, 28 July 2025

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	*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.		*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.

	Wikipedia says that [[Yuji Horii]] came up with the name ~~Tonuura~~ from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. Due to this, it is speculated that it is derived from the surname of French German scholar, literary historian, and translator Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yuji Horii]] came up with the name Tonnura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. Due to this, it is speculated that it is derived from the surname of French German scholar, literary historian, and translator Ernest Tonnelat.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Topaz Light at 20:56, 28 July 2025

Topaz Light — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 20:56:00 GMT

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	*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Gallows Moor\|Prison Town]] in {{Dragon Quest VI}}, and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.		*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Gallows Moor\|Prison Town]] in {{Dragon Quest VI}}, and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.
	*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*~~It also was~~ one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.		*Tonnura is one of the possible random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.
	*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.		*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.

	Wikipedia says that [[Yuji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. ~~From that they think~~ that he is ~~named after~~ Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yuji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. Due to this, it is speculated that it is derived from the surname of French German scholar, literary historian, and translator Ernest Tonnelat.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Antiyonder at 03:25, 23 January 2022

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	*In {{Dragon Quest V}}, [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.		*In {{Dragon Quest V}}, [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.
	*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in {{Dragon Quest VI}}, and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.		*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Gallows Moor\|Prison Town]] in {{Dragon Quest VI}}, and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.
	*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.		*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.

Antiyonder at 03:18, 23 January 2022

Antiyonder — Sun, 23 Jan 2022 03:18:24 GMT

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	'''Tonnura''' (トンヌラ) was one of the possible names for the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] in the Japanese version of {{Dragon Quest II}}. The name ''Tonnura'' has become an in-joke in ~~''Dragon Quest''~~ ever since. To start with, the name sounds "odd and stupid" to Japanese people. On top of that though, in the {{Famicom}} ~~version~~, the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] is kind of a weak character. Between these two facts the name Tonnura became known as being a particularly weak and uncool name, but not a hated name. The impact that this name created has caused the name to reappear in the {{DQSeries}} on multiple occasions:		'''Tonnura''' (トンヌラ) was one of the possible names for the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] in the Japanese version of {{Dragon Quest II}}. The name ''Tonnura'' has become an in-joke in {{Main Series}} ever since. To start with, the name sounds "odd and stupid" to Japanese people. On top of that though, in the {{Famicom}} Version, the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] is kind of a weak character. Between these two facts the name Tonnura became known as being a particularly weak and uncool name, but not a hated name. The impact that this name created has caused the name to reappear in the {{DQSeries}} on multiple occasions:

	*In {{Dragon Quest V}}, [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.		*In {{Dragon Quest V}}, [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.
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	*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.		*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.

	Wikipedia says that [[~~Yūji~~ Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yuji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Aphelion at 22:01, 17 August 2021

Aphelion — Tue, 17 Aug 2021 22:01:36 GMT

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	*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.		*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.
	*Tonnura is used as the Prince of ~~Cannock~~'s name in {{DQTact}}.		*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Sumaltria's name in {{DQTact}}.

	Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.

Aphelion at 21:59, 17 August 2021

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	*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.		*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.
			*Tonnura is used as the Prince of Cannock's name in {{DQTact}}.

	Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.

Antiyonder at 12:48, 29 February 2020

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	'''Tonnura''' (トンヌラ) was one of the possible names for the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] in the Japanese version of ~~''[[~~Dragon Quest II~~]]''~~. The name ''Tonnura'' has become an in-joke in ''Dragon Quest'' ever since. To start with, the name sounds "odd and stupid" to Japanese people. On top of that though, in the ~~[[Nintendo Entertainment System\|~~Famicom]] version, the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] is kind of a weak character. Between these two facts the name Tonnura became known as being a particularly weak and uncool name, but not a hated name. The impact that this name created has caused the name to reappear in ~~''Dragon Quest''~~ on multiple occasions:		'''Tonnura''' (トンヌラ) was one of the possible names for the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] in the Japanese version of {{Dragon Quest II}}. The name ''Tonnura'' has become an in-joke in ''Dragon Quest'' ever since. To start with, the name sounds "odd and stupid" to Japanese people. On top of that though, in the {{Famicom}} version, the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] is kind of a weak character. Between these two facts the name Tonnura became known as being a particularly weak and uncool name, but not a hated name. The impact that this name created has caused the name to reappear in the {{DQSeries}} on multiple occasions:

	*In ~~''[[~~Dragon Quest V~~]]''~~, [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.		*In {{Dragon Quest V}}, [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.
	*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in ~~''[[~~Dragon Quest VI~~]]''~~, and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.		*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in {{Dragon Quest VI}}, and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.
	*In ~~''[[~~Dragon Quest VII~~]]''~~ there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to ~~[[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)\|The~~ Hero]] as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In {{Dragon Quest VII}} there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to the {{Hero 7}} as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*It also was one of the random names for monsters in ~~''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''~~.		*It also was one of the random names for monsters in {{DQM}}.

	Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.

Antiyonder at 06:00, 2 October 2018

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	*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8C%E3%83%A9_(%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF%E3%82%A8%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88) Tonnura on the Japanese Wikipedia]		*[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%83%8C%E3%83%A9_(%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF%E3%82%A8%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88) Tonnura on the Japanese Wikipedia]
	*[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Tonnelat Ernest Tonnelat on the German Wikipedia]		*[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Tonnelat Ernest Tonnelat on the German Wikipedia]
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Antiyonder at 08:50, 25 February 2018

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	*In ''[[Dragon Quest V]]'', [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.		*In ''[[Dragon Quest V]]'', [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.
	*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.		*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.
	*In ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' there is a merchant in the [[~~Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest VII)\|Immigrant Town~~]] and some people refer to [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)\|The Hero]] as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' there is a merchant in the [[The Haven]] and some people refer to [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)\|The Hero]] as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*It also was one of the random names for monsters in ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''.		*It also was one of the random names for monsters in ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''.

Antiyonder at 01:02, 26 March 2014

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	'''Tonnura''' (トンヌラ) was one of the possible names for the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] in the Japanese version of ''[[~~Dragon Warrior II\|~~Dragon Quest II]]''. The name ''Tonnura'' has become an in-joke in ''Dragon Quest'' ever since. To start with, the name sounds "odd and stupid" to Japanese people. On top of that though, in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System\|Famicom]] version, the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] is kind of a weak character. Between these two facts the name Tonnura became known as being a particularly weak and uncool name, but not a hated name. The impact that this name created has caused the name to reappear in ''Dragon Quest'' on multiple occasions:		'''Tonnura''' (トンヌラ) was one of the possible names for the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] in the Japanese version of ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. The name ''Tonnura'' has become an in-joke in ''Dragon Quest'' ever since. To start with, the name sounds "odd and stupid" to Japanese people. On top of that though, in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System\|Famicom]] version, the [[Prince of Cannock\|Prince of Sumaltria]] is kind of a weak character. Between these two facts the name Tonnura became known as being a particularly weak and uncool name, but not a hated name. The impact that this name created has caused the name to reappear in ''Dragon Quest'' on multiple occasions:

	*In ''[[Dragon Quest V]]'', [[~~Papas~~]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.		*In ''[[Dragon Quest V]]'', [[Pankraz]] wants to name the [[Hero (Dragon Quest V)\|main character]] Tonnura at the start of the game, though he'll say a different name if you actually choose to name your character Tonnura.
	*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.		*Tonnura is the name of the rebel army leader in [[Prison Town]] in ''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'', and the name changer complains if you try to rename a character Tonnura.
	*In ''[[~~Dragon Warrior VII\|~~Dragon Quest VII]]'' there is a merchant in the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest VII)\|Immigrant Town]] and some people refer to [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)\|The Hero]] as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.		*In ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]'' there is a merchant in the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest VII)\|Immigrant Town]] and some people refer to [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)\|The Hero]] as having a ''Tonnura type'' name.
	*It also was one of the random names for monsters in ''[[~~Dragon Warrior Monsters\|~~Dragon Quest Monsters]]''.		*It also was one of the random names for monsters in ''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''.

	Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.		Wikipedia says that [[Yūji Horii]] came up with the name Tonuura from one of the fantasy books that he was using as a reference. From that they think that he is named after Ernest Tonnelat.