Editing First Men (section)

===The Long Night===
During the [[Long Night]], the First Men suffered from a generation of winter and the legendary [[Others]] are said to have invaded from the [[Land of Always Winter]]. Archmaester [[Fomas]] suggests the Others were a tribe of First Men instead of a monstrous enemy.{{ref|TWOIAF|Ancient History: The Long Night}} 

[[North]]ern legends claim the [[last hero]] sought out the [[children of the forest]] to gain their aid.{{ref|AGOT|24}} The Others were driven back in the [[Battle for the Dawn]] and the [[Night's Watch]] was created to keep them at bay.{{ref|TWOIAF|Ancient History: The Long Night}}{{ref|ACOK|21}} Six thousand or eight thousand years ago{{ref|TWOIAF|Ancient History: The Long Night}} the First Men built the [[Wall]],{{ref|AGOT|70}} allegedly with the aid of children and [[giants]].{{ref|TWOIAF|The North: The Wall and Beyond}}