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'''Warden of the West''' is a title bestowed on the most prominent house of the [[Westerlands]] by the ruler of the [[Seven Kingdoms]]. Since the [[War of Conquest]], this title has been held by [[House Lannister]]. The third largest city in Westeros, [[Lannisport]], is within the Westerlands.
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[[File:David Griffith Warden of the West.png|Warden of the West. © FFG|thumb|400px|right]]
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'''Warden of the West''' is a title bestowed on the most prominent house of the [[westerlands]] by the ruler of the [[Seven Kingdoms]] since the [[War of Conquest]]. All known Wardens of the West have been from [[House Lannister]]. Traditionaly, the title is held by the head of the house, the Lord of [[Casterly Rock]].
  
 
==Responsibilities==
 
==Responsibilities==
The initial appointment of a warden in western Westeros was likely to deal with the Ironborn who were prone to reaving and pirating along the western shores.
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The initial appointment of a [[warden]] in western Westeros was likely to deal with the [[ironborn]], who were prone to reaving and pirating along [[Sunset Sea]] and the western shores.
  
 
==Known Wardens of the West==
 
==Known Wardens of the West==
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*Lord [[Loren Lannister]]
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*Lord [[Lyman Lannister]]
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*Lord [[Tymond Lannister]]
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*Lord [[Jason Lannister]]
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*Lord [[Damon Lannister (lord)|Damon Lannister]]
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*Lord [[Tybolt Lannister]]
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*Lord [[Gerold Lannister]]
 
*Lord [[Tytos Lannister]]
 
*Lord [[Tytos Lannister]]
 
*Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]
 
*Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]
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==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
'''A Feast for Crows''', After the death of Lord Tywin Lannister, the queen regent Cersei Lannister gives the title to ser [[Daven Lannister]] which would have preferred that the load is entrusted to ser [[Kevan Lannister]].
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
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After the death of Lord [[Tywin Lannister]], Queen [[Regent]] [[Cersei Lannister]] grants the title to Ser [[Daven Lannister]], who would have preferred that the load were entrusted to Ser [[Kevan Lannister]]. However, Ser Kevan was refused the title after he rejected the post of [[Hand of the King]] after Cersei refused to name him [[Tommen]]'s Regent.
  
==References and Notes==
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==References==
{{references|2}}
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[[Category:Titles]]
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[[Category:Wardens|West]]
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[[Category:Westerlands]]
  
[[Category:Governor]]
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[[es:Guardián del Occidente]]
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[[fa:محافظ غرب]]
 
[[fr:Gouverneur de l'Ouest]]
 
[[fr:Gouverneur de l'Ouest]]
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[[pt:Protetor do Oeste]]
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[[ru:Хранитель Запада]]
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[[zh:西境守护]]

Revision as of 19:36, 16 February 2018

Warden of the West. © FFG

Warden of the West is a title bestowed on the most prominent house of the westerlands by the ruler of the Seven Kingdoms since the War of Conquest. All known Wardens of the West have been from House Lannister. Traditionaly, the title is held by the head of the house, the Lord of Casterly Rock.

Responsibilities

The initial appointment of a warden in western Westeros was likely to deal with the ironborn, who were prone to reaving and pirating along Sunset Sea and the western shores.

Known Wardens of the West

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

After the death of Lord Tywin Lannister, Queen Regent Cersei Lannister grants the title to Ser Daven Lannister, who would have preferred that the load were entrusted to Ser Kevan Lannister. However, Ser Kevan was refused the title after he rejected the post of Hand of the King after Cersei refused to name him Tommen's Regent.

References

Template:Titles