Barquen Peake
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| Alias | Barquen the Besieger | |||
| Title | Ser | |||
| Allegiance | House Peake | |||
| Culture | Reach | |||
| Book | Fire & Blood (mentioned) | |||
Barquen Peake, known as Barquen the Besieger, was a knight and an illustrious and legendary ancestor of House Peake.[1]
Behind the Scenes
Barquen Peake is a reference to Barquentine, a character in Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast trilogy, which George R. R. Martin recommended to read.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Fire & Blood, Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows.
- ↑ The Citadel: Are there any nods to other works in the series?
- ↑ Not a Blog: Reading Recommendations (March 13, 2013)