The Magic of Oz™

Pastoria

also Pastoria, Ozma's Royal Father

The previous king of the Emerald City before the Wonderful Wizard took his throne.

First named in The Marvelous Land of Oz, ch. 16

The former King of this City, who was named Pastoria, lost the crown to the Wonderful Wizard, who passed it on to me.

Names in the books

  • called Pastoria 4 chapters

    The Marvelous Land of Oz1620

    The Lost King of Oz20

    The Gnome King of Oz17

  • called Pastoria, Ozma's Royal Father 1 chapter

    The Gnome King of Oz17

What the books say it is

  • role King 1 chapter
  • eyes tired eyes, sparkled with pleasure and kindliness 1 chapter
    • The rounded shoulders had straightened up under the velvet robe, the tired eyes sparkled with pleasure and kindliness.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 20
  • appearance flying ears 1 chapter
    • Then Pastoria, himself, told how Lurline, Queen of the Fairy Band, had come to his shop, tried to disenchant him and when she found Mombi's magic too strong for her, had bestowed upon him his remarkable flying ears.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 20
  • wears a velvet robe 1 chapter
    • The rounded shoulders had straightened up under the velvet robe, the tired eyes sparkled with pleasure and kindliness.
      The Lost King of Oz, ch. 20

Appears in

The Lost King of Oz (1 of 21 chapters)

Mentioned in

The Marvelous Land of Oz (2 of 24 chapters)
The Gnome King of Oz (1 of 20 chapters)

Connections

  • parent of Ozma 1 chapter
    • Nick Chopper, the Tin Woodman, summoned from his palace by the Wizard’s magic, stood conversing in a low tone with Pastoria, Ozma’s Royal Father, about his crop of tin cans, which were larger this year than ever before.
      The Gnome King of Oz, ch. 17
  • enemy of Wizard of Oz 1 chapter

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