Editing North (section)

===''A Clash of Kings''===
[[File:Tomasz Jedruszek King Robb's Host.png|thumb|King [[Robb Stark]]'s Host by Tomasz Jedruszek © Fantasy Flight Games]]
With Robb campaigning south of the [[Neck]], his younger brother [[Bran Stark|Bran]] remains as the Stark in Winterfell. Bran hosts various bannermen at Winterfell's [[harvest feast]] in {{Date|299}}.{{Ref|ACOK|16}}{{Ref|ACOK|21}} Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]], the castellan of Winterfell, allows [[House Manderly]] to begin construction of a fleet with the aid of [[House Umber]].{{Ref|ACOK|16}}

[[Ramsay Snow]], the Bastard of [[Roose Bolton|Bolton]], abducts the widowed Lady [[Donella Hornwood]] and claims the lands of the [[House Hornwood|Hornwoods]]. After hearing that Ramsay starved Donella, the Manderlys skirmish with the [[House Bolton|Boltons]] in the [[Hornwood (forest)|Hornwood]].{{Ref|ACOK|28}}{{Ref|ACOK|35}}

The [[Iron Islands]] also declare their independence from the [[Iron Throne]] during the [[War of the Five Kings]].{{Ref|ACOK|24}} With most of the northern soldiers fighting alongside Robb in the south,{{Ref|ACOK|11}} [[Balon Greyjoy]], [[Lord of the Iron Islands]], claims the north and sends the [[ironborn]] to raid the [[harrying of the Stony Shore|Stony Shore]] and capture [[taking of Deepwood Motte|Deepwood Motte]], [[capture of Torrhen's Square|Torrhen's Square]], and [[fall of Moat Cailin|Moat Cailin]]. [[Theon Greyjoy]] captures [[Capture of Winterfell|Winterfell]],{{Ref|ACOK|46}} but Rodrik Cassel assembles near two thousand men to retake the castle from the ironborn. Rodrik's loyalists are betrayed by Ramsay Snow and six hundred Boltons from the [[Dreadfort]] in a [[battle at Winterfell]], however. The northern capital is then [[Sack of Winterfell|sacked]] by Ramsay and the Boltons.{{Ref|ACOK|66}}