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:''Not to be confused with the [[Old Man of the River]], a lesser Rhoynish god''
 
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[[File:Old Man of the River.jpg|[[Yandry]] claims this huge horned turtle is the Old Man of the River.<br>Art by Puppy-Chow.|350px|thumb]]
  
 
The '''Old Men of the River''' are a species of gigantic [[turtle]]s, who are held sacred by the [[Rhoynar]] as the consorts of [[Mother Rhoyne]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships}}
 
The '''Old Men of the River''' are a species of gigantic [[turtle]]s, who are held sacred by the [[Rhoynar]] as the consorts of [[Mother Rhoyne]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships}}
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===
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When the ''[[Shy Maid]]'' sails down the Rhoyne at [[Ny Sar]] they see a huge horned turtle, which [[Yandry]] claims is the Old Man of the River.{{ref|ADWD|14}}
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==References==
 
==References==
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Revision as of 02:24, 16 November 2015

Not to be confused with the Old Man of the River, a lesser Rhoynish god
Yandry claims this huge horned turtle is the Old Man of the River.
Art by Puppy-Chow.

The Old Men of the River are a species of gigantic turtles, who are held sacred by the Rhoynar as the consorts of Mother Rhoyne.[1]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

When the Shy Maid sails down the Rhoyne at Ny Sar they see a huge horned turtle, which Yandry claims is the Old Man of the River.[2]


References

  1. The World of Ice & Fire, Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships.
  2. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 14, Tyrion IV.