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==History== [[File:Joshua Cairoswarriorssons.jpg|thumb|350px|[[Warrior's Sons]] by Joshua Cairós © Fantasy Flight Games]] Warriors of the [[Rhoynar]] wore armor with silver scales.{{ref|TWOIAF|Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships}} The [[Valyrian Freehold]] used [[slavery]] to mine [[gold]] and silver from beneath the [[Fourteen Flames]].{{ref|TWOIAF|Ancient History: The Doom of Valyria}} Houses of the [[westerlands]], such as the [[House Reyne|Reynes]], grew wealthy from mining gold and silver.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Westerlands}} [[House Yronwood]] also grew powerful from mining [[iron]], [[tin]], and silver in their lands.{{ref|TWOIAF|Dorne: Kingdoms of the First Men}} Silver, tin, and [[amber]] have been found in the [[Forest of Qohor]].{{ref|TWOIAF|The Free Cities: Qohor}} [[currency|Silver stags]] began to be minted during the [[House Targaryen|Targaryen]] era.{{ref|THK}} Before being outlawed, the [[Warrior's Sons]] wore rainbow cloaks and inlaid silver armor over [[hair shirt]]s.{{ref|AFFC|28}} Silversmiths in the [[Seven Kingdoms]] prospered during the reign of King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]].{{ref|FAB|Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies}} Ser [[Byron Swann]] died while attempting to slay a [[dragon]] with a spear and a shield of silvered steel.{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant}} After [[Lord Alyn's attack]], Lord [[Unwin Peake]] gave [[Alyn Velaryon|the Oakenfist]] a silver replica of ''[[Queen Rhaenys]]''.{{ref|FAB|Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows}} [[Shiera Seastar]] preferred to wear cloth-of-silver rather than [[cloth-of-gold]], and her favorite piece of [[jewelry]] was a heavy silver necklace of [[emerald]]s and [[sapphire|star sapphires]], alternating.{{Ref|SSM|1459}} After Ser [[Eustace Osgrey]] wed [[Rohanne Webber]], [[Lady of Coldmoat]], Eustace gave Ser [[Duncan the Tall]] a parting gift of an [[ivory]] brooch made to look like a spider, with silver legs and crushed [[garnet]] spots on its back.{{ref|TSS}} During the [[wedding tourney at Whitewalls]], [[Daemon II Blackfyre]], disguised as Ser John the Fiddler, wore a heavy silver chain studded with dark [[amethyst]]s.{{ref|TMK}} Prince [[Rhaegar Targaryen]] had a [[harp]] with silver strings.{{ref|ACOK|63}}{{ref|ASOS|8}} [[Lysa Arryn]] gifted her husband, Lord [[Jon Arryn]], a handsome [[longsword]], its blade engraved with a silver tracery of the mountain sky, which he wore whenever he sat the [[Iron Throne]] in place of King [[Robert I Baratheon]].{{ref|AGOT|40}}
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