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− | '''Wyl''' is the seat of [[House Wyl]]. It is located | + | '''Wyl''' is the seat of [[House Wyl]] in [[Dorne]]. It is located east of the [[Boneway]] at the mouth of the [[Wyl (river)|River Wyl]] at the [[Sea of Dorne]].{{ref|tloiaf|Westeros}}<ref>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'', [[A Feast for Crows-Map of the South|Map of the South]]</ref> |
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+ | [[House Wyl]] has long fought against the [[marcher lords]] of the [[Dornish Marches]] to the north. The family has tunneled beneath their castle to link caverns for greater defense.{{ref|awoiaf|Wyl}} | ||
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+ | During the [[First Dornish War]], the Wyls took refuge in their caverns after King [[Aegon I Targaryen]] attacked their mountain fastnesses with [[Balerion]].{{ref|FAB|Reign the Dragon - The Wars of King Aegon I}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 15 March 2019
Wyl is the seat of House Wyl in Dorne. It is located east of the Boneway at the mouth of the River Wyl at the Sea of Dorne.[1][2]
History
House Wyl has long fought against the marcher lords of the Dornish Marches to the north. The family has tunneled beneath their castle to link caverns for greater defense.[3]
During the First Dornish War, the Wyls took refuge in their caverns after King Aegon I Targaryen attacked their mountain fastnesses with Balerion.[4]
References
- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire, Westeros.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Map of the South
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Wyl.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, Reign the Dragon - The Wars of King Aegon I.
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