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The '''capture of Torrhen's Square'''{{ref|AWOIAF| Dagmer}} takes place during the [[War of the Five Kings]].
 
The '''capture of Torrhen's Square'''{{ref|AWOIAF| Dagmer}} takes place during the [[War of the Five Kings]].
  
Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]] and Lord [[Cley Cerwyn]] lead levies from [[Winterfell]] and [[Castle Cerwyn]] to defend the threatened northern keep of [[Torrhen's Square]], the seat of [[House Tallhart]]. The besieging [[ironborn]] led by [[Dagmer|Dagmer Cleftjaw]] are forced to retreat to the [[Stony Shore]] following the [[Battle of Torrhen's Square]].{{Ref|aCoK|46}}{{Ref|aCoK|56}}
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==Prelude==
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Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]] and Lord [[Cley Cerwyn]] lead levies from [[Winterfell]] and [[Castle Cerwyn]] to defend [[Torrhen's Square]], the seat of [[House Tallhart]] in the [[north]]. The besieging [[ironborn]] led by [[Dagmer|Dagmer Cleftjaw]] are forced to retreat to the [[Stony Shore]] following the [[fight at Torrhen's Square]].{{Ref|aCoK|46}}{{Ref|aCoK|56}}
  
Rodrik, Cley, and [[Leobald Tallhart]], the castellan of Torrhen's Square, depart to [[battle at Winterfell|retake Winterfell]] from [[Theon Greyjoy]]. However, they are betrayed by [[Ramsay Snow]] and killed by [[House Bolton]] in the [[battle at Winterfell]].{{ref|ACOK|66}} Dagmer returns to Torrhen's Square and his ironmen capture the sparsely defended keep for [[House Greyjoy]].{{ref|ASOS|76}} Dagmer takes captive [[Berena Hornwood]] and her children, [[Brandon Tallhart|Brandon]] and [[Beren Tallhart|Beren]], as well as her niece, [[Eddara Tallhart]], the heir of Torrhen's Square.{{ref|ADWD|Appendix}}
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Rodrik, Cley, and [[Leobald Tallhart]], the castellan of Torrhen's Square, depart to retake Winterfell from [[Theon Greyjoy]]. However, they are betrayed by [[Ramsay Snow]] and killed by [[House Bolton|Boltons]] in the [[battle at Winterfell]].{{ref|ACOK|66}}
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==Battle==
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Dagmer returns to Torrhen's Square and his ironmen capture the sparsely-defended keep for [[House Greyjoy]].{{ref|ASOS|76}}{{ref|AWOIAF| Torrhen's Square}} Dagmer takes captive [[Berena Hornwood]] and her children, [[Brandon Tallhart|Brandon]] and [[Beren Tallhart|Beren]], as well as her niece, [[Eddara Tallhart]], the heir of Torrhen's Square.{{ref|ADWD|Appendix}}
  
 
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Revision as of 15:55, 24 April 2018

Capture of Torrhen's Square
Conflict War of the Five Kings
Date 299 AC
Place Torrhen's Square
Result House Greyjoy victory
Combatants
House Greyjoy House Tallhart
Commanders
Dagmer Cleftjaw

The capture of Torrhen's Square[1] takes place during the War of the Five Kings.

Prelude

Ser Rodrik Cassel and Lord Cley Cerwyn lead levies from Winterfell and Castle Cerwyn to defend Torrhen's Square, the seat of House Tallhart in the north. The besieging ironborn led by Dagmer Cleftjaw are forced to retreat to the Stony Shore following the fight at Torrhen's Square.[2][3]

Rodrik, Cley, and Leobald Tallhart, the castellan of Torrhen's Square, depart to retake Winterfell from Theon Greyjoy. However, they are betrayed by Ramsay Snow and killed by Boltons in the battle at Winterfell.[4]

Battle

Dagmer returns to Torrhen's Square and his ironmen capture the sparsely-defended keep for House Greyjoy.[5][6] Dagmer takes captive Berena Hornwood and her children, Brandon and Beren, as well as her niece, Eddara Tallhart, the heir of Torrhen's Square.[7]

References