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The '''Goodwife''' was the first [[fool]] at the royal court in the [[Red Keep]].{{Ref|FAB|A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade}} His given name is unknown. | The '''Goodwife''' was the first [[fool]] at the royal court in the [[Red Keep]].{{Ref|FAB|A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade}} His given name is unknown. | ||
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The Goodwife was a fat man who dressed as a woman and said ribald, shocking things with his wooden "children", a pair of carved puppets.{{Ref|FAB|A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade}} | The Goodwife was a fat man who dressed as a woman and said ribald, shocking things with his wooden "children", a pair of carved puppets.{{Ref|FAB|A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade}} | ||
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The Goodwife was the first fool at the royal court in the Red Keep.[1] His given name is unknown.
Appearance and Character
The Goodwife was a fat man who dressed as a woman and said ribald, shocking things with his wooden "children", a pair of carved puppets.[1]
History
The Goodwife was among the many artists brought to the Red Keep by Queen Alysanne Targaryen after her husband, King Jaehaerys I Targaryen, began to rule in his own right. When Alysanne relocated to Dragonstone following the death of Prince Aegon, the queen was accompanied by her lady attendants and the entertaining Goodwife.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fire & Blood, A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies.