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− | [[File:Roseroad.jpg|350px|thumb|right|© Fantasy Flight Games]] | + | [[File:Ted Nasmith the Rose Road.png|350px|thumb|right|Roseroad © Fantasy Flight Games.]] |
− | The '''Roseroad''' is | + | [[File:Roseroad.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Roseroad by Eric Lofgre. n© Fantasy Flight Games.]] |
+ | [[File:Mike Capprotti Roseroad watchmen.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Roseroad watchmen by Mike Capprotti. © Fantasy Flight Games.]] | ||
+ | The '''roseroad'''{{ref|ACOK|17}} or '''Roseroad'''{{ref|AWOIAF| Roseroad}} is a major road in southern [[Westeros]] which begins near [[King's Landing]] and extends southwest through the [[Reach]] to [[Highgarden]] and [[Oldtown]]. | ||
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+ | ==Route== | ||
+ | :''See also: [[:Category:Images of the roseroad|Images of the roseroad]]'' | ||
+ | The roseroad splits from the [[kingsroad]] just south of [[King's Landing]] in the [[crownlands]]. It briefly runs southwest through the edge of the [[kingswood]]. The roseroad crosses the [[Mander]] at [[Bitterbridge]] and again at [[Highgarden]], where it meets the [[Ocean Road]]. After Highgarden, it continues southwest to [[Oldtown]] at [[Whispering Sound]].{{ref|ACOK|22}}{{Ref|tLoIaF}} | ||
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
− | ===A Clash of Kings=== | + | ===''A Clash of Kings''=== |
− | [[ | + | During the [[War of the Five Kings]], [[Brienne of Tarth]] takes the roseroad to [[Highgarden]], where she swears her service to [[Renly Baratheon]].{{ref|AWOIAF| Journeys map - Brienne Tarth}} |
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+ | Lord [[Mace Tyrell]] closes the roseroad to all shipments of food to [[King's Landing]], as he supports Renly's claim to the [[Iron Throne]]. Renly slowly marches his host down the roseroad from Highgarden towards King's Landing.{{ref|ACOK|22}} | ||
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+ | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ||
+ | After the [[Battle of the Blackwater]] and the betrothal of his daughter, [[Margaery Tyrell]], to King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I Baratheon]], Mace reopens the roseroad.{{ref|ASOS|60}} | ||
==References and Notes== | ==References and Notes== | ||
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+ | {{region Crownlands}} | ||
+ | {{region Reach}} | ||
[[Category:Places in the Reach]] | [[Category:Places in the Reach]] | ||
[[Category:Places in the Crownlands]] | [[Category:Places in the Crownlands]] | ||
[[Category:Roads]] | [[Category:Roads]] | ||
− | [[fr:Route de la Rose]][[zh:玫瑰大道]] | + | |
+ | [[fr:Route de la Rose]] | ||
+ | [[zh:玫瑰大道]] | ||
+ | [[ru:Дорога Роз]] |
Revision as of 17:50, 4 April 2017
The roseroad[1] or Roseroad[2] is a major road in southern Westeros which begins near King's Landing and extends southwest through the Reach to Highgarden and Oldtown.
Route
- See also: Images of the roseroad
The roseroad splits from the kingsroad just south of King's Landing in the crownlands. It briefly runs southwest through the edge of the kingswood. The roseroad crosses the Mander at Bitterbridge and again at Highgarden, where it meets the Ocean Road. After Highgarden, it continues southwest to Oldtown at Whispering Sound.[3][4]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
During the War of the Five Kings, Brienne of Tarth takes the roseroad to Highgarden, where she swears her service to Renly Baratheon.[5]
Lord Mace Tyrell closes the roseroad to all shipments of food to King's Landing, as he supports Renly's claim to the Iron Throne. Renly slowly marches his host down the roseroad from Highgarden towards King's Landing.[3]
A Storm of Swords
After the Battle of the Blackwater and the betrothal of his daughter, Margaery Tyrell, to King Joffrey I Baratheon, Mace reopens the roseroad.[6]
References and Notes
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 17, Tyrion IV.
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Roseroad.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 22, Catelyn II.
- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire.
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Journeys map - Brienne Tarth.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.
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