A Jeddak is the Martian equivalent of a tribal leader or king/queen. The female equivalent (or the Jeddak's consort) is called a Jeddara. The rank below is Jed.
Named Jeddaks[]
Amhor[]
- Jal Had, former jeddak
Duhor[]
Dusar[]
Gathol[]
- Gahan, current jeddak, son-in-law of John Carter, brother-in-law of prince Carthoris, cousin of A-Kor, father of Llana
- Tara, jeddara, married to Gahan. Daughter of Warlord John Carter and princess Dejah Thoris, granddaughter of Mors Kajak, great-grandaughter of Jeddak Tardos Mors of Helium.
Helium[]
- John Carter, the "Jeddak of Jeddaks", Warlord of Mars, husband of princess Dejah Thoris, father of Carthoris and Tara, grandfather of Llana, son-in-law of Mors Kajak, grandson-in-law of Tardos Mors, father-in-law of Gahan and Thuvia; longtime ally of Tars Tarkus, Thuvan Dinh, Talu, and Xodar, among others
- Tardos Mors, current jeddak; father of Jed Mors Kajak, grandfather of princess Dejah Thoris, great-grandfather of Tara and Carthoris
- Carthoris, son of John Carter and Dejah Thoris, son-in-law of Thuvan Dinh, grandson of Mors Kajak, great-grandson of Tardos Mors, brother of Tara, brother-in-law of Gahan; briefly served as Jeddak of Helium after his grandfather, great-grandfather, and mother all went missing
Horz[]
- Ho Ran Kim, current jeddak
Invak[]
- Ptantus, current jeddak
Kamtol[]
- Doxus, current jeddak
Kaol[]
- Kulan Tith, current jeddak; longtime ally of Thuvan Dinh
Lothar[]
- Tario, former jeddak; killed by the princess Thuvia after attempting to rape her
Manator[]
- A-Kor, current jeddak, and son of O-Tar and Princess Haja of Gathol; also cousin of Gahan
- O-Tar, former jeddak and father of A-Kor; committed suicide.
- O-Mai, jeddak who reigned 5,000 years before O-Tar; was so feared that when he died, nobody dared try and bury his body for fear of incurring the wrath of his spirit
Okar[]
- Talu, current jeddak, and nephew of Salensus Oll; formerly the "rebel prince" of Maurentia
- Salensus Oll, former jeddak, uncle of Talu; killed by John Carter after trying to forcibly marry Dejah Thoris
Ombra[]
Omean[]
- Xodar, current jeddak, and ally of John Carter
- Issus, former jeddara; died from a heart attack after being deposed by Carter
Phundahl[]
- Dar Tarus, current jeddak
- Xaxa, hideous former jeddara, and daughter of the jeddak who preceded her; died from a heart attack after swapping bodies with the princess Valla Dia
- Hora San, former jeddak; died after falling to his death inside the statue of Tur in 1807
Ptarth[]
- Thuvan Dihn, current jeddak, father of princess Thuvia and father-in-law of prince Carthoris; ally of John Carter
Thark[]
- Tars Tarkus, current jeddak, father of princess Sola, and one of John Carter's greatest allies
- Tal Hajus, former jeddak; killed by Tars Tarkus after attempting to rape his daughter
Toonol[]
- Vorbis Kan, current jeddak
Torquas[]
- Hortan Gur, current jeddak
Warhoon[]
- Dak Kova, current jeddak
- Bar Comas, former jeddak; killed by Dak Kova
- Kab Kadja, jeddak of the Southern Warhoons
Notes[]
- The term Jed and Jeddak are often misunderstood in adaptions and used interchangeably. The Difference is that Jeds rule cities, and Jeddaks rule nations.
- In the Disney film universe, Jeddaks wear white fur mantles made from the fur of white apes.