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==History== In {{Date|58}}, Lord [[Theomore Manderly]] held a [[tourney]] at [[White Harbor]] to celebrate Queen [[Alysanne Targaryen]]'s visit to the [[North]] and to show the prowess of his knights. One of the fighters was a woman, a [[wildling]] girl who had been [[foster]]ed by one of Manderly's knights.{{Ref|FAB|10}} During his prime, [[Medrick Manderly]] was said to be the finest knight of the north.{{Ref|FAB|Under the Regents - The Hooded Hand}} [[Torrhen Manderly]] was a knight from [[House Manderly]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]], who later became [[Regent|Lord Regent]] and [[Hand of the King]] during the [[Customs#Age of majority|regency]] of King [[Aegon III Targaryen]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon III}}{{Ref|FAB|Under the Regents - The Hooded Hand}} Thirty years before the [[War of the Five Kings]], Ser [[Wynton Stout]] once came within a dozen votes of being named [[Lord Commander of the Night's Watch]].{{Ref|aSoS|64}} Ser [[Wyman Manderly]] gave the [[Wolf's Den]] to Ser [[Bartimus]] as a reward for saving his life at the [[Battle of the Trident]] in {{date|283}}.{{Ref|ADWD|29}} Ser [[Mark Ryswell]] was among those who were slain at the [[tower of joy]] in the [[Red Mountains]] of [[Dorne]] [[Combat at the tower of joy|during a fight]] with three of King [[Aerys II Targaryen]]'s [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|AGOT|39}} As one of the first men through the breach during the [[siege of Pyke]] in [[Greyjoy's Rebellion]] in {{date|289}}, [[Jorah Mormont]] of [[Bear Island]] received a [[knight]]hood from King [[Robert I Baratheon]] in recognition of his bravery.{{ref|AWOIAF|Jorah Mormont}}{{ref|ACOK|12}} According to Magister [[Illyrio Mopatis]], Jorah was anointed by the [[High Septon]] when he became a knight,{{ref|AGOT|3}} though it is unknown which [[religion]] Jorah follows, nor whether the High Septon was present at [[Pyke]]. A few years later, Ser Jorah had to flee to the [[Free Cities]] when Lord [[Eddard Stark]] condemned him to death for his crime of selling a few poachers to a [[Tyrosh]]i slaver.{{ref|AGOT|12}} Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]], the [[master-at-arms]] of [[Winterfell]], trained [[Robb Stark]],{{ref|AGOT|14}} [[Jon Snow]],{{ref|AGOT|19}} and [[Theon Greyjoy]].{{ref|ADWD|37}}
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