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[[File:Kaija Rudkiewicz The Painted TableII.JPG|The Painted Table by Kaija Rudkiewicz. © FFG|thumb|300px]] | [[File:Kaija Rudkiewicz The Painted TableII.JPG|The Painted Table by Kaija Rudkiewicz. © FFG|thumb|300px]] | ||
The '''Chamber of the Painted Table''', located on the top floor of the Stone Drum in [[Dragonstone]], is a round room, with four tall windows, overlooking the north, south, east and west. | The '''Chamber of the Painted Table''', located on the top floor of the Stone Drum in [[Dragonstone]], is a round room, with four tall windows, overlooking the north, south, east and west. | ||
==The Painted Table== | ==The Painted Table== | ||
The chamber holds a large table, carved and painted in the form of a detailed map of [[Westeros]]. Here, [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon the Conqueror]] planned for the [[War of Conquest|Invasion of Westeros]].{{Ref|aSoS|36}} | The chamber holds a large table, carved and painted in the form of a detailed map of [[Westeros]]. Here, [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon the Conqueror]] planned for the [[War of Conquest|Invasion of Westeros]].{{Ref|aSoS|36}} | ||
The painted table is more than fifty feet long: roughly twenty-five feet wide at its widest point and four feet at its thinnest. At the precise location of Dragonstone is a raised seat that allows the occupant to view the entire map. It is covered by over 300 years of varnish.{{Ref|aCoK|Prologue}} | The painted table is more than fifty feet long: roughly twenty-five feet wide at its widest point and four feet at its thinnest. At the precise location of Dragonstone is a raised seat that allows the occupant to view the entire map. It is covered by over 300 years of varnish.{{Ref|aCoK|Prologue}} | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
{{Quote|[[Stannis|His shadow]] went before him, tall and thin, and fell across the Painted Table like a sword.}} | {{Quote|[[Stannis Baratheon|His shadow]] went before him, tall and thin, and fell across the Painted Table like a sword.}} | ||
==References and Notes== | ==References and Notes== | ||
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Revision as of 15:04, 8 July 2014
The Chamber of the Painted Table, located on the top floor of the Stone Drum in Dragonstone, is a round room, with four tall windows, overlooking the north, south, east and west.
The Painted Table
The chamber holds a large table, carved and painted in the form of a detailed map of Westeros. Here, Aegon the Conqueror planned for the Invasion of Westeros.[1]
The painted table is more than fifty feet long: roughly twenty-five feet wide at its widest point and four feet at its thinnest. At the precise location of Dragonstone is a raised seat that allows the occupant to view the entire map. It is covered by over 300 years of varnish.[2]
Quotes
His shadow went before him, tall and thin, and fell across the Painted Table like a sword.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 36, Davos IV.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Prologue.