Editing Citadel (section)

===Iron Throne===
There are reports of [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon]] and [[Visenya Targaryen]] visiting the Citadel in their youth. During [[Aegon's Conquest]], Lord [[Manfred Hightower]] submitted to the Conqueror to prevent the destruction of [[Oldtown]] by [[dragonflame]].{{Ref|FAB|Aegon's Conquest}}

Queen [[Alysanne Targaryen]] visited the Citadel in {{date|54}}, spending three days in the Library and attending lectures.{{Ref|FAB|Birth, Death, and Betrayal under King Jaehaerys I}} Alysanne and her husband, King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]], sent their son [[Vaegon Targaryen|Vaegon]] to the Citadel to become an archmaester.{{Ref|FAB|The Long Reign—Jaehaerys and Alysanne: Policy, Progeny, and Pain}}

[[Lyonel Strong]], [[Lord of Harrenhal]], studied at the Citadel in his youth, earning six links.{{Ref|FAB|Heirs of the Dragon - A Question of Succession}} While sailing to the [[Sunset Sea]] in {{date|133}}, Lord [[Alyn Velaryon]] visited the Citadel and studied ancient charts and [[Valyria]]n treatises about warships and maritime tactics.{{Ref|FAB|Under the Regents - The Voyage of Alyn Oakenfist}} Ser [[Michael Manwoody]] studied at the Citadel when he was young.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Baelor I}} King [[Daeron II Targaryen]] sent his grandson [[Aemon Targaryen (son of Maekar I)|Aemon]] to the Citadel to become a maester{{Ref|AFFC|5}}{{Ref|THK}} when he was nine or ten years old.{{Ref|ACOK|6}} Circa {{Date|210|211}}, Aemon's younger brother [[Aegon V Targaryen|Aegon]] visited him at the Citadel, along with Ser [[Duncan the Tall]].{{Ref|TSS}}

Prince [[Oberyn Martell]] achieved six links while studying at the Citadel in his youth.{{Ref|ASOS|38}} Ser [[Gunthor Hightower]] has also studied at the Citadel.{{Ref|AFFC|45}} When [[Samwell Tarly]] mentioned to his father that he would like to become a maester at the Citadel, Lord [[Randyll Tarly]] had him chained to a wall for three days to discourage him.{{Ref|AFFC|5}}

Bones of [[giants]] found in the [[north]] have been sent to the Citadel for study.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Ancient History: The Dawn Age}} Archmaester [[Gyldayn]]'s history of Aegon's Conquest was recently found in the papers of Archmaester [[Gerold (archmaester)|Gerold]] in the vaults of the Citadel.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Reign of the Dragons}}