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[[File:Folko Streese pentoshi manor.JPG|thumb|350px|[[Pentos]]hi Manor, by Folko Streese Β© Fantasy Flight Games]] {{for|the King-Beyond-the-Wall|Mance Rayder}} A '''manse''' is a large house similar to a mansion or manor. Manses are frequently owned by the wealthy,{{ref|FAB|Three Heads Had the Dragon - Governance Under King Aegon I}} such as by merchants{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant}} and [[lord]]s,{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Overthrown}} in cities,{{ref|AGOT|18}}{{ref|AGOT|36}}{{ref|ADWD|26}} though they can also be found in the countryside.{{ref|ADWD|8}} Manses can be fortified and found within walled estates.{{ref|AGOT|3}} ==History== King [[Aenys I Targaryen]] resided at a manse atop [[Visenya's Hill]] during construction of the [[Red Keep]].{{ref|FAB|The Sons of the Dragon}} [[Rego Draz]] owned a manse on the [[Street of Silk]] near the [[Dragonpit]].{{ref|FAB|Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Policy, Progeny, and Pain}} Prince [[Daemon Targaryen]] and Lady [[Laena Velaryon]] settled in a manse outside [[Pentos]] owned by a [[magister]] while waiting for Laena to give birth to [[Baela Targaryen|Baela]] and [[Rhaena Targaryen (daughter of Daemon)|Rhaena Targaryen]].{{ref|FAB|Heirs of the Draogn - A Question of Succession}} Lord [[Bartimos Celtigar]] was slain in his manse amid the [[Riot of King's Landing (Dance of the Dragons)|riot of King's Landing]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Overthrown}} Prince [[Viserys II Targaryen|Viserys Targaryen]] stayed at the manse of [[Bambarro Bazanne]] while a captive in [[Lys]].{{ref|FAB|Under the Regents - The Voyage of Alyn Oakenfist}} [[Marilda of Hull]] built a palatial manse at [[Hull]] which [[Mushroom]] dubbed the [[Mouse House]].{{ref|FAB|The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency}} After the passing of [[Vogarro]], [[widow of the waterfront|his widow]] had to sell his manse inside the [[Black Wall]] of [[Volantis]] because freedmen are not allowed inside.{{Ref|ADWD|27}}{{Ref|ADWD|Appendix}} While Ser [[Jorah Mormont]] was fighting as a [[sellsword]] on the [[Rhoyne]], his wife, [[Lynesse Hightower]], moved into [[Tregar Ormollen]]'s manse in [[Lys]].{{ref|ACOK|12}} Ghiscari inter their honored dead in crypts below their manses.{{ref|ADWD|71}} ==Recent Events== ===''A Game of Thrones''=== [[File:Shae's ManseFM.png|thumb|350px|[[manse near the Iron Gate|Shae's manse]] in [[King's Landing]], by Franz Miklis Β© Fantasy Flight Games]] [[Viserys Targaryen|Viserys]] and [[Daenerys Targaryen]] are guests at [[Illyrio's manse|the manse]] of Magister [[Illyrio Mopatis]] in [[Pentos]].{{ref|AGOT|3}} The siblings then reside at [[Drogo's manse]] before [[wedding of Drogo and Daenerys Targaryen|Daenerys's wedding]].{{ref|AGOT|11}} Daenerys sees manses of woven grass as large as castles in [[Vaes Dothrak]].{{ref|AGOT|36}} ===''A Clash of Kings''=== [[Tyrion Lannister]] settles his mistress, [[Shae]], in the [[manse near the Iron Gate]].{{ref|ACOK|8}} A manse owned by a [[gold]]smith is burned down during the [[riots in King's Landing]].{{ref|ACOK|44}} Daenerys stays at [[Xaro's home|the manse]] of [[Xaro Xhoan Daxos]] in [[Qarth]], finding it vastly larger than Illyrio's manse.{{ref|ACOK|27}} ===''A Dance with Dragon''=== Lord [[Varys]] has Tyrion smuggled from [[King's Landing]] to Illyrio's home in Pentos.{{ref|ADWD|1}} Tyrion sees the ruins of what might have been a huge stone manse while traveling in the countryside between Pentos and [[Ghoyan Drohe]].{{ref|ADWD|8}} ==Quotes== {{quote|Downstream, below the black marble walls and arched windows of the [[Starry Sept]], the manses of the pious clustered like children gathered round the feet of an old dowager.{{ref|AFFC|Prologue}}|thoughts of [[Pate (novice)|Pate]]}} {{quote|One voyage to the [[Jade Sea]] and we'll be as rich as [[gods]]. We can have a manse in [[Oldtown]] or one of the [[Free Cities]].{{ref|ADWD|26}}|[[Qarl the Maid]] to [[Asha Greyjoy]]}} ==References== {{References}} [[Category:Manses| ]]
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