In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Prince Oberyn is the hot-headed younger brother of Prince Doran Martell. He has eight bastard daughters, called the Sand Snakes, the four youngest of them by his current paramour, Ellaria Sand. Oberyn has a lined face with thin eyebrows, black "viper" eyes and a sharp nose.
For thousands of years, raiders from the Iron Islands —called "ironmen" by those they plundered—were the terrors of the seas, sailing as far as the Port of Ibben and the Summer Isles. They prided themselves on their fierceness in battle and their sacred freedoms. Each island had its own "salt king" and "rock king".
A young Sansa being tutored by Septa Mordane. Sansa Stark is the eldest daughter and second child of Lady Catelyn and Lord Eddard Stark, the Warden of the North. Sansa was born and raised at Winterfell. She has an older brother, Robb, two younger brothers, Bran and Rickon, a younger sister, Arya, and a " bastard half-brother" Jon Snow, with
House Bolton of the Dreadfort is a noble house from the Dreadfort in the north. They are an old line descended from the First Men and dating back to the Age of Heroes. The Boltons are known for their practice of flaying their enemies. The Bolton sigil is a red flayed man, on pale pink spotted with red blood drops.
Named ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight‘ after the first book in the series by George R.R. Martin, the show is set 90 years before the events of Game of Thrones. The official description states, “A century before the events of ‘Game of Thrones,’ two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros… a young, naïve but courageous
A Song of Ice and Fire. Genre (s) Fantasy. Publisher. Dell Magazines. Media Type. novella in published in Asimov's Science Fiction, July 1996. Blood of the Dragon is a Novella published in the July 1996 issue of the magazine Asimov's Science Fiction, based on the Daenerys chapters from A Game of Thrones . It received the 1997 Hugo Award for
The Golden Company was a sellsword company active in Essos. They were one of the largest and most skilled sellsword companies in the Free Cities, consisting of 20,000 men, horses, and war elephants. They had the reputation of never breaking a contract, which is quite uncommon among mercenary organizations. Their banner displays a cluster of gold skulls hanging from a red spear on a burgundy
Lord Jon Arryn, the Hand of the King, borrowed the book from Grand Maester Pycelle, but he fell ill the following day and quickly died. Recent Events A Game of Thrones. Lord Eddard Stark uses the book while looking into the death of his predecessor as Hand of the King, Lord Jon Arryn.
A Dance with Dragons (mentioned) Played by. Simon Armstrong [4] TV series. Game of Thrones: Season 2. Qhorin, known as Qhorin Halfhand and the Halfhand, [5] is a ranger of the Night's Watch and second-in-command at the Shadow Tower. In the television adaptation Game of Thrones he is portrayed by Simon Armstrong .
Theon Greyjoy was the youngest son of King Balon Greyjoy of the Iron Islands and the younger brother of Rodrik, Maron, and Yara Greyjoy . Following his father's failed rebellion against the Iron Throne, Theon is taken as a ward (initially hostage) to Lord Eddard Stark of Winterfell. After Eddard's execution in King's Landing, Theon pledges his
The Iron Throne. The Mystery Knight is a novella published in 2010 as part of the Warriors anthology, edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois. It is the third in the series of "Dunk and Egg" stories. Previous stories are The Hedge Knight and The Sworn Sword. It is also available in pages 251-394 of Warriors 1.
Qarth is surrounded by three thick walls of thirty, forty, and fifty feet in height, respectively engraved with portraits of animals, war, and lovemaking. [6] The triple walls of Qarth are one of the nine wonders made by man reported in the book, Wonders Made by Man, by Lomas Longstrider. [13] The port of Qarth is one of the greatest in the
No act done in the service of the Lord of Light can ever be a sin.Selyse Baratheon Selyse Baratheon, née Florent, was the wife of Stannis Baratheon, the Lord of Dragonstone and claimant to the Iron Throne. She was born into House Florent of Brightwater Keep, a noble house of the Reach and bannermen of House Tyrell. Selyse and Stannis have only one living child, a sickly but intelligent
Rhaenyra Targaryen, cheered as the Realm's Delight when she was young, and later called the Half-Year Queen,[7] was the first-born child of King Viserys I Targaryen. Rhaenyra was King Viserys I's only living child by his first wife, Queen Aemma of House Arryn. At the age of eight, she was made her father's heir, and grew up expecting to become
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