Baum Character Registry · Person / intelligent being

Rora

Also called: Golden Pig

A canonical individual in the Baum-only Character Census. Appearance evidence is chronological and text-grounded.

Proper named / textual designationNarrative / historical individual

Registry

Character record

Knowledge ID: CHAR-0169
Registry ID: char-0169
Canonical display name: Rora
Naming status: Proper named / textual designation
Character type: Person / intelligent being
Participation: Narrative / historical individual
First matched appearance: Glinda of Oz · Ch. 6

Oz Knowledge Base

First-class Knowledge entity

This Character Registry record is a canonical first-class Knowledge entity.

Claims: 0
Relationships: 0
Historical Atlas events: 0

Appearance Profile

Text-grounded appearance

Appearance is tracked only where Baum supplies textual evidence; absence of description is not filled from illustration traditions.

Rule: appearance may change between books, chapters, and events; unstated details are not imported from illustration traditions.

Appearance Timeline

Appearance states

transformation

Golden Pig

Rora is transformed into a Golden Pig by Coo-ee-oh.

Glinda of Oz

Baum evidence

First matched textual evidence

, if I do say it myself. My poor wife had four cans of brains and became a remarkable witch, but alas! that was before those terrible enemies, the Skeezers, transformed her into a Golden Pig." "Good gracious!" cried Dorothy; "is your wife really a Golden Pig?" "She is. The Skeezers did it and so I have declared war on them. In revenge for making my wife a Pig I intend to ruin their Magic Island and make the Skeezers the slav

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