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[[Foss the Archer]], a legendary son of [[Garth Greenhand]], is remembered for shooting apples off the heads of [[maid]]s he fancied.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}} [[Rowan Gold-Tree]], one of Garth's legendary daughters, is said to grown a tree from an apple wrapped in her golden hair.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}} | [[Foss the Archer]], a legendary son of [[Garth Greenhand]], is remembered for shooting apples off the heads of [[maid]]s he fancied.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}} [[Rowan Gold-Tree]], one of Garth's legendary daughters, is said to have grown a tree from an apple wrapped in her golden hair.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}} | ||
According to Septon [[Barth]], Lady [[Florence Fossoway]]'s bookkeeping skills came from "counting apples since she learned to walk".{{ref|FAB|The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne: Policy, Progeny, and Pain}} | According to Septon [[Barth]], Lady [[Florence Fossoway]]'s bookkeeping skills came from "counting apples since she learned to walk".{{ref|FAB|The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne: Policy, Progeny, and Pain}} | ||
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Queen [[Daenaera Velaryon]] was the target of an assassination attempt when the crusts of her apple tarts were [[poison]]ed.{{ref|FAB|The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency}} | Queen [[Daenaera Velaryon]] was the target of an assassination attempt when the crusts of her apple tarts were [[poison]]ed.{{ref|FAB|The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency}} | ||
Ser [[Arlan of Pennytree]] often gave apples to [[Chestnut]]. When Ser [[Duncan the Tall]] sold [[Sweetfoot]] to [[Henly (Ashford)|Henly]], he gave a few [[currency|coppers] back so that the horse could have some oats and an apple.{{ref|THK}} | Ser [[Arlan of Pennytree]] often gave apples to [[Chestnut]]. When Ser [[Duncan the Tall]] sold [[Sweetfoot]] to [[Henly (Ashford)|Henly]], he gave a few [[currency|coppers]] back so that the horse could have some oats and an apple.{{ref|THK}} | ||
Lord [[Randyll Tarly]] forbade his son [[Samwell Tarly|Samwell]] from eating apples while at the [[Arbor]] after Lord [[Paxter Redwyne]] compared the youth to a [[pig]] with an apple in its mouth.{{ref|AFFC|15}} | Lord [[Randyll Tarly]] forbade his son [[Samwell Tarly|Samwell]] from eating apples while at the [[Arbor]] after Lord [[Paxter Redwyne]] compared the youth to a [[pig]] with an apple in its mouth.{{ref|AFFC|15}} | ||
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[[Lothor Brune]] becomes known as Lothor Apple-Eater after capturing Ser [[Jon Fossoway|Jon]] from [[House Fossoway of New Barrel]] and killing Ser [[Bryan Fossoway|Bryan]] and Ser [[Edwyd Fossoway|Edwyd]] from [[House Fossoway of Cider Hall]] during the [[Battle of the Blackwater]].{{ref|ACOK|65}} | [[Lothor Brune]] becomes known as Lothor Apple-Eater after capturing Ser [[Jon Fossoway|Jon]] from [[House Fossoway of New Barrel]] and killing Ser [[Bryan Fossoway|Bryan]] and Ser [[Edwyd Fossoway|Edwyd]] from [[House Fossoway of Cider Hall]] during the [[Battle of the Blackwater]].{{ref|ACOK|65}} | ||
[[Meera Reed]] finds a big sack of apples in the kitchens of Winterfell.{{ref|ACOK|69}} | [[Meera Reed]] finds a big sack of apples in the [[kitchens of Winterfell]].{{ref|ACOK|69}} | ||
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Apple are the edible fruits of apple trees.
Culture
[edit]Apples can be eaten by themselves or be prepared in cuisine, including baked apples,[1] dried apples,[2] apple crisps,[3] applecakes,[4] apple tarts,[5] stewed apples,[6] applesauce,[7] buns,[8] oatbread,[9] and in salads.[10][11] Apples are sometimes included in bowls of brown.[12]
Cider is a popular alcoholic beverage made from fermented apples.[13] Wine can be made from green apples.[14]
Apples are included in the sigils of House Fossoway of Cider Hall and House Fossoway of New Barrel.[3] Ser Derrick Fossoway, one of the Ninepenny Kings, was known as the Bad Apple.[15] An apple tree is included in the arms of House Appleton of Appleton.[16]
History
[edit]Foss the Archer, a legendary son of Garth Greenhand, is remembered for shooting apples off the heads of maids he fancied.[17] Rowan Gold-Tree, one of Garth's legendary daughters, is said to have grown a tree from an apple wrapped in her golden hair.[17]
According to Septon Barth, Lady Florence Fossoway's bookkeeping skills came from "counting apples since she learned to walk".[18]
Queen Daenaera Velaryon was the target of an assassination attempt when the crusts of her apple tarts were poisoned.[19]
Ser Arlan of Pennytree often gave apples to Chestnut. When Ser Duncan the Tall sold Sweetfoot to Henly, he gave a few coppers back so that the horse could have some oats and an apple.[20]
Lord Randyll Tarly forbade his son Samwell from eating apples while at the Arbor after Lord Paxter Redwyne compared the youth to a pig with an apple in its mouth.[21]
Recent Events
[edit]A Game of Thrones
[edit]Lord Petyr Baelish eats an apple and tosses it into the Blackwater Rush while waiting for Lord Eddard Stark.[22] Eddard learns from Jon Arryn's former stableboy that Lord Arryn always brought carrots and apples for his horses.[23] Eddard sees farmers selling apples at the market near the River Gate.[23]
Baked apples fragrant with cinnamon are served during the Hand's tourney.[1]
Jon Snow has applecakes and blood sausage for breakfast at Castle Black.[4] Jon takes a small withered brown apple when he attempts to desert from the Night's Watch.[24]
Before killing the stallion which will be used for Khal Drogo's funeral pyre, Aggo feeds it a withered apple.[25]
A Clash of Kings
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Queen Regent Cersei Lannister recalls that the boar which had killed King Robert I Baratheon was served with mushrooms and apples at his funeral feast.[26]
Yoren has his young recruits gather apples from orchards.[27]
Apples are among the goods brought by the Myraham to Lordsport.[14]
Baked apples are served at the harvest feast in Winterfell,[28] and apple crisps are served at Bitterbridge.[3]
Remaining behind to protect his sworn brothers from wildlings in the Skirling Pass, Squire Dalbridge asks for his garron to be given an apple once it is home.[29]
Lothor Brune becomes known as Lothor Apple-Eater after capturing Ser Jon from House Fossoway of New Barrel and killing Ser Bryan and Ser Edwyd from House Fossoway of Cider Hall during the Battle of the Blackwater.[30]
Meera Reed finds a big sack of apples in the kitchens of Winterfell.[31]
A Storm of Swords
[edit]Traveling in the riverlands, Arya Stark, Gendry, and Hot Pie pass through a burned village in which a dozen men hang from apple trees.[32] Arya later throws a crabapple at Gendry.[33]
Bran Stark and his companions see a dozen apple trees among the inn at Queenscrown.[34]
A Feast for Crows
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At the Quill and Tankard, Alleras uses apples thrown by Mollander for target practice.[13]
Brienne Tarth sees a grove of apple trees at the Quiet Isle.[35]
Ser Addam Marbrand's scouts find that some of Ser Daven Lannister's foragers have been hanged underneath a crabapple tree near Riverrun, with a crabapple shoved into each victim's mouth.[36]
A Dance with Dragons
[edit]Lord Davos Seaworth speaks with an apple seller at Fishfoot Yard in White Harbor.[37]
Apples are among the rations given by the Night's Watch to free folk at Mole's Town.[38]
The ironborn of Asha Greyjoy drink Galbart Glover's apple wine.[39]
Quotes
[edit]He kept the apple for last. It had gone a little soft, but the flesh was still tart and juicy.[24]
—thoughts of Jon Snow
Pork's always best with applesauce, I find.[7]
Tommen loves applecakes. Try not to let any sellswords make off with them.[40]
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 29, Sansa II.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 17, Arya III.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 22, Catelyn II.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 48, Jon VI.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 30, Arya VII.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 3, Jon I.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 33, Samwell II.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 55, Jon VII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 54, Tyrion XII.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 60, Sansa VI.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 65, Arya V.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 A Feast for Crows, Prologue.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 11, Theon I.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys II.
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Reach: Garth Greenhand.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne: Policy, Progeny, and Pain.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency.
- ↑ The Hedge Knight.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 15, Samwell II.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 20, Eddard IV.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 27, Eddard VI.
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 70, Jon IX.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 72, Daenerys X.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 3, Tyrion I.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 9, Arya III.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 21, Bran III.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 53, Jon VII.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 65, Sansa VIII.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 69, Bran VII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 3, Arya I.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 43, Arya VIII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 40, Bran III.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 31, Brienne VI.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 33, Jaime V.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 15, Davos II.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 21, Jon V.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 67, Jaime VIII.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 30, Daenerys V.