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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | According to legend Ser Artys was an Andal leader who set out from Essos to conquer [[Westeros]] and spread the [[Faith of the Seven]]. He commanded the forces that drove the [[First Men|the First Men]] and [[Children of the Forest| the | + | According to legend Ser Artys was an Andal leader who set out from Essos to conquer [[Westeros]] and spread the [[Faith of the Seven]]. He commanded the forces that drove the [[First Men|the First Men]] and [[Children of the Forest| the children of the forest]] out of the [[Vale of Arryn]]. He flew to the top of [[Giant's Lance]] on the back of a giant falcon to slay the [[Griffin King|the Griffin King]]. There are hundreds of tales recording his adventures.{{ref|aFfC|41}} He is said to have been the first [[King of Mountain and Vale]]. |
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== |
Revision as of 14:13, 22 June 2013
Artys Arryn | |
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Alias | the Winged Knight |
Title | Ser and King of Mountain and Vale |
Allegiance | House Arryn |
Race | Andals |
Born | a time before the Andal Invasion |
Book | A Feast for Crows |
Ser Artys Arryn, also known as the Winged Knight, is a legendary Andal leader who crossed the sea from the hills of Andalos on the eastern continent. He became the first King of Mountain and Vale and founded House Arryn.[1]
History
According to legend Ser Artys was an Andal leader who set out from Essos to conquer Westeros and spread the Faith of the Seven. He commanded the forces that drove the the First Men and the children of the forest out of the Vale of Arryn. He flew to the top of Giant's Lance on the back of a giant falcon to slay the the Griffin King. There are hundreds of tales recording his adventures.[1] He is said to have been the first King of Mountain and Vale.
Recent Events
- A Feast for Crows
Lord Robert Arryn's favourite stories are those of the Winged Knight. He demanded three stories of Ser Artys from Alayne before he agreed to prepare for his departure from the Eyrie.[1]
References and Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 41, Alayne II.