Difference between revisions of "Grover Tully"
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− | | Title = [[Lord Paramount of the Trident]]<br>[[Lord of Riverrun]] | + | | Title = [[Lord Paramount of the Trident]]{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Riverlands: House Tully}}<br>[[Lord of Riverrun]]{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Riverlands: House Tully}} |
| Allegiance = [[House Tully]]<br>[[Greens]] | | Allegiance = [[House Tully]]<br>[[Greens]] | ||
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| Culture = [[Rivermen]] | | Culture = [[Rivermen]] | ||
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+ | | Issue = Sons{{Ref|TRP}} | ||
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− | | Date_of_Birth = | + | | Date_of_Birth = before {{Date|76}}<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages (Continued)#Grover Tully|Grover Tully]] calculation.''</ref> |
− | | Place_of_Death = | + | | Place_of_Death = [[Riverrun]]{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons — The Short, Sad Reign of Aegon II}} |
− | | Date_of_Death = {{Date|130}} | + | | Date_of_Death = {{Date|130}}{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons — The Short, Sad Reign of Aegon II}} |
| Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[Fire & Blood]]'' (mentioned) | | Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[Fire & Blood]]'' (mentioned) | ||
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− | '''Grover Tully''' was | + | '''Grover Tully''' was the Lord of [[Riverrun]] and head of [[House Tully]] during the late reign of King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]], the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]] and the civil war known as the [[Dance of the Dragons]].<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages (Continued)#Grover Tully|Grover Tully]] calculation.''</ref>{{Ref|TPATQ}} |
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+ | ==Character== | ||
+ | At the end of his life, Grover was bedridden.{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - A Son for a Son}} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | Lord Grover supported Prince [[Viserys I Targaryen|Viserys Targaryen]] instead of [[Laenor Velaryon]] at the [[Great Council]] in {{Date|101}}. He wanted to support King [[Aegon II Targaryen]] and the [[greens]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]], but he was too aged and his grandson, Ser [[Elmo Tully]], kept the Tully banners at [[Riverrun]].{{ | + | Lord Grover supported Prince [[Viserys I Targaryen|Viserys Targaryen]] instead of [[Laenor Velaryon]] at the [[Great Council]] in {{Date|101}}. He wanted to support King [[Aegon II Targaryen]] and the [[greens]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]], but he was too aged and his grandson, Ser [[Elmo Tully]], kept the Tully banners at [[Riverrun]].{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - A Son for a Son}} Elmo instead later supported Aegon's rival, Queen [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]]. Grover passed away soon after the [[Second Battle of Tumbleton]] and he was succeeded by Elmo.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Riverlands: House Tully}} According to [[Mushroom]], Grover died of apoplexy at his grandson's actions.{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - The Short, Sad Reign of Aegon II}} |
==Family== | ==Family== | ||
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Revision as of 15:10, 16 June 2019
Grover Tully | |
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Culture | Rivermen |
Born | before 76 AC[2] |
Died |
130 AC[3] Riverrun[3] |
Issue | Sons[4] |
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Grover Tully was the Lord of Riverrun and head of House Tully during the late reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen, the reign of King Viserys I Targaryen and the civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons.[5][6]
Character
At the end of his life, Grover was bedridden.[7]
History
Lord Grover supported Prince Viserys Targaryen instead of Laenor Velaryon at the Great Council in 101 AC. He wanted to support King Aegon II Targaryen and the greens during the Dance of the Dragons, but he was too aged and his grandson, Ser Elmo Tully, kept the Tully banners at Riverrun.[7] Elmo instead later supported Aegon's rival, Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen. Grover passed away soon after the Second Battle of Tumbleton and he was succeeded by Elmo.[8] According to Mushroom, Grover died of apoplexy at his grandson's actions.[9]
Family
Behind the Scenes
Grover, his grandson Elmo, and his great-grandsons Kermit and Oscar are references by George R. R. Martin to The Muppets, with Lord Grover being inspired by Grover.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Riverlands: House Tully.
- ↑ See the Grover Tully calculation.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons — The Short, Sad Reign of Aegon II.
- ↑ The Rogue Prince.
- ↑ See the Grover Tully calculation.
- ↑ The Princess and the Queen.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - A Son for a Son.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Riverlands: House Tully.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - The Short, Sad Reign of Aegon II.
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