Editing Edmure Tully (section)

===''A Game of Thrones''===
[[File:Enife EdmureTully.jpg|thumb|350px|Edmure by Enife ©]]
Edmure takes command of the [[riverlands]] due to the [[illness]] of his father, Lord [[Hoster Tully]]. To prevent the [[Seven Kingdoms]] from learning that Hoster is dying, Edmure is forbidden from even informing his sister, [[Catelyn Stark]].{{ref|AGOT|71}}

When Edmure hears that Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] is massing forces at [[Casterly Rock]], Edmure sends Lords [[House Vance of Wayfarer's Rest|Vance]] and [[Clement Piper|Piper]] to guard the mountain pass.{{ref|AGOT|40}} In response to Ser [[Gregor Clegane]]'s raids into the riverlands, Edmure spreads his forces along the border;{{ref|AGOT|43}} Lord [[Walder Frey]] is late in responding to Edmure's summons.{{ref|AGOT|59}} Edmure wants to retaliate against the [[Westerlands|westermen]], but Lord Hoster insists the river lords receive permission from King [[Robert I Baratheon]] first. The [[Hand of the King]], Lord [[Eddard Stark]], sends a detachment under Lord [[Beric Dondarrion]] to apprehend Gregor.{{ref|AGOT|43}}

After the death of King Robert and the accession of King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I Baratheon]], Edmure is called upon to present himself before the Iron Throne and swear allegiance.{{ref|AGOT|57}} Lord [[Tywin Lannister]] and his brother, Ser [[Kevan Lannister|Kevan]], defeat Edmure's scattered border forces{{ref|AGOT|56}} and Gregor [[Battle at the Mummer's Ford|ambushes]] Beric.{{ref|AGOT|55}} Tywin's son, Jaime, smashes Vance and Piper below the [[Battle in the hills below the Golden Tooth|Golden Tooth]] and then advances to [[Riverrun]], where he takes Edmure prisoner before its walls in a [[Battle under the walls of Riverrun|crushing defeat]].{{ref|AGOT|56}}

While Jaime besieges Riverrun, Edmure's nephew, [[Robb Stark]], marches south with [[north]]men, [[House Frey|Frey]]s, [[House Mallister|Mallisters]], and other warriors.{{ref|AGOT|63}} Robb captures Jaime in the [[Battle in the Whispering Wood|Whispering Wood]]{{ref|AGOT|63}} and then destroys Jaime's army in the [[Battle of the Camps]], during which Lord [[Tytos Blackwood]] leads a sortie from Riverrun which rescues Edmure.{{ref|AGOT|69}} Edmure is wounded in the neck during one of the battles.{{ref|AGOT|71}} During the war council held at Riverrun, the northern and river lords proclaim Robb to be [[King in the North]].{{ref|AGOT|71}}