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The '''Weeping Tower'''{{ref|tloiaf| It is listed as '''Weeping Town'''}} is located in the [[Stormlands]]. It lies on the southern shore of [[Cape Wrath]], along the [[Sea of Dorne]].<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[Map of the South (A Dance with Dragons)|Map of the South]]</ref> It is identified as a castle and a seat, but its occupants are as yet unknown.{{ref|awoiaf| "Weeping Tower" entry}}
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The '''Weeping Town''' is a market town in the [[stormlands]]. Lying on the southern shore of [[Cape Wrath]], along the [[Sea of Dorne]],{{ref|TLOIAF}} it has a thriving port which handles much of the stormlands' trade.{{ref|TWOIAF| The Stormlands}} It contains a seat, possibly known as the '''Weeping Tower''', but its occupants are as yet unknown.{{ref|awoiaf| "Weeping Tower" entry}}<ref>The location is listed as "Weeping Tower" in ''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[Map of the South (A Dance with Dragons)|Map of the South]].</ref>
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==History==
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It is known as the Weeping Town because it is where the corpse of [[Daeron I Targaryen]] was first brought after the king was murdered in [[Dorne]].{{ref|TWOIAF| The Stormlands}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==
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Revision as of 17:11, 3 December 2014

The stormlands and the location of the Weeping Town
The stormlands and the location of the Weeping Town
Weeping Town
The stormlands and the location of the Weeping Town

The Weeping Town is a market town in the stormlands. Lying on the southern shore of Cape Wrath, along the Sea of Dorne,[1] it has a thriving port which handles much of the stormlands' trade.[2] It contains a seat, possibly known as the Weeping Tower, but its occupants are as yet unknown.[3][4]

History

It is known as the Weeping Town because it is where the corpse of Daeron I Targaryen was first brought after the king was murdered in Dorne.[2]

References and Notes

  1. The Lands of Ice and Fire.
  2. 2.0 2.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Stormlands.
  3. George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, "Weeping Tower" entry.
  4. The location is listed as "Weeping Tower" in A Dance with Dragons, Map of the South.