Brandon Stark (Shipwright)
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| Biographical Information | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Brandon Stark |
| Alias | Brandon the Shipwright |
| Other Titles |
King in the North Lord of Winterfell |
| Buried in | , at Winterfell |
| Culture | Northmen |
| Family | |
| Royal House | House Stark |
| Successor | Brandon Stark |
| Issue | Brandon Stark |
| References | |
| Books |
A Game of Thrones (mentioned) A Clash of Kings (mentioned) |
Brandon Stark, also known as Brandon the Shipwright, was a King in the North and a head of House Stark. His son, Brandon the Burner, followed him on the throne.[1]
History
King Brandon was known as Brandon the Shipwright, due to his love of the sea. He attempted to sail across the Sunset Sea, but was never seen again.[2] It is known that he never visited Asshai.[3] His tomb in the crypts of Winterfell is empty. His son, also named Brandon, burned his father's ships in his grief.[2]
References
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 69, Bran VII.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 66, Bran VII.
- ↑ So Spake Martin: Some Questions, (April 01, 2003)