Winter Fever
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The Winter Fever is a disease which was common during the terrible hard winter which had begun in 130 AC and ended in 135 AC, lasting six years.[1]
History
The winter which had begun during the Dance of the Dragons, officially declared on Maiden's Day, lasted for six years, leading to the Winter Fever claiming multiple victims amongst the highborn at the King's court.[1][2]
Victims
The following people are known to have died of Winter Fever:
- The father of Ser Torrhen Manderly, in 132 AC[1]
- The brother of Ser Torrhen Manderly, in 132 AC[1]
- Lord Roland Westerling, in 133 AC[1]
- Ser Tyland Lannister, in 133 AC[1][2]
- Queen Alicent Hightower, in 133 AC, who had remained imprisoned since the war ended in 131.[3]