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'''Mossovy''', also known as '''Far Mossovy''', is a broad, forested region of northeastern [[Essos]] along the shore of the [[Shivering Sea]]. It is at the edge of the [[ | {{Location map|The Known World|width=400|long=79|lat=39|position=top|label=Mossovy|caption=Location of Mossovy in the [[known world]]}} | ||
'''Mossovy''', also known as '''Far Mossovy''', is a broad, forested region of northeastern [[Essos]] along the shore of the [[Shivering Sea]]. It is at the edge of the [[known world]], east of [[N'Ghai]] and north of the [[Cannibal Sands]] and the [[Grey Waste]]. The [[Thousand Islands]] are found north of the grim, grey forest.{{Ref|TLOIAF|The Known World}}{{Ref|AWOIAF|Mossovy}} | |||
==Culture== | |||
Mossovy is said to be a cold and dark land of [[shapechanger]]s and [[demonhunter|demon hunters]]. It is unknown what lies beyond, although some [[septon]]s claim the world ends beyond the forest.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Beyond the Free Cities: East of Ib}} | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[Sarnori]] ships sailed as east as Far Mossovy in the height of their power.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Beyond the Free Cities: The Grasslands}} | |||
Upon revealing to [[Alyssa Velaryon]] and [[Rogar Baratheon]] that she had wed her brother, King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]], in {{Date|49}}, [[Alysanne Targaryen]] remarked that even if she was sent to the ends of the earth and forced to marry "the King of Mossovy or the Lord of the [[Grey Waste]]", she would still find her way back to her new husband.{{Ref|FAB|The Year of the Three Brides - 49 AC}} | |||
[[ | On his third voyage on the ''[[Sea Snake]]'', [[Corlys Velaryon]] became the first [[Westeros]]i to navigate the [[Thousand Islands]] and visit the shores of [[N'ghai]] and Mossovy.{{ref|FAB|Heirs of the Dragon - A Question of Succession}} | ||
==Quotes== | |||
{{quote|Beyond [[N'ghai]] are the forests of Mossovy, a cold dark land of [[shapechanger]]s and [[demonhunter|demon hunters]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|Beyond the Free Cities: East of Ib}}|writings of [[Yandel]]}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:37, 28 May 2025
Mossovy, also known as Far Mossovy, is a broad, forested region of northeastern Essos along the shore of the Shivering Sea. It is at the edge of the known world, east of N'Ghai and north of the Cannibal Sands and the Grey Waste. The Thousand Islands are found north of the grim, grey forest.[1][2]
Culture
[edit]Mossovy is said to be a cold and dark land of shapechangers and demon hunters. It is unknown what lies beyond, although some septons claim the world ends beyond the forest.[3]
History
[edit]Sarnori ships sailed as east as Far Mossovy in the height of their power.[4]
Upon revealing to Alyssa Velaryon and Rogar Baratheon that she had wed her brother, King Jaehaerys I Targaryen, in 49 AC, Alysanne Targaryen remarked that even if she was sent to the ends of the earth and forced to marry "the King of Mossovy or the Lord of the Grey Waste", she would still find her way back to her new husband.[5]
On his third voyage on the Sea Snake, Corlys Velaryon became the first Westerosi to navigate the Thousand Islands and visit the shores of N'ghai and Mossovy.[6]
Quotes
[edit]Beyond N'ghai are the forests of Mossovy, a cold dark land of shapechangers and demon hunters.[3]
—writings of Yandel
References
[edit]- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire, The Known World.
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Mossovy.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The World of Ice & Fire, Beyond the Free Cities: East of Ib.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, Beyond the Free Cities: The Grasslands.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, The Year of the Three Brides - 49 AC.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, Heirs of the Dragon - A Question of Succession.