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'''Year 10 After the Conquest''' ('''10 AC''') is a year in the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest|Westerosi calendar]], the 10th after [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon]]'s crowning in [[Oldtown]] that maesters and educated people use as a reference to date the years. | '''Year 10 After the Conquest''' ('''10 AC''') is a year in the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest|Westerosi calendar]], the 10th after [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon]]'s crowning in [[Oldtown]] that maesters and educated people use as a reference to date the years. | ||
− | In 10 AC the [[First Dornish War|Dornish War]] took a darker turn when [[Rhaenys Targaryen]] and her dragon [[Meraxes]] were shot down by a scorpion at [[Hellholt]]. This would begin a period of indiscriminate revenges, and the war escalated to a series of castle burnings and targeted murders of nobles known as ''The Dragon's Wroth''. After a failed attempt on the life of King Aegon, Visenya convinced him to establish a body of seven sworn bodyguards that would be named the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | In 10 AC the [[First Dornish War|Dornish War]] took a darker turn when [[Rhaenys Targaryen]] and her dragon [[Meraxes]] were shot down by a scorpion at [[Hellholt]]. This would begin a period of indiscriminate revenges, and the war escalated to a series of castle burnings and targeted murders of nobles known as ''The Dragon's Wroth''. After a failed attempt on the life of King Aegon, Visenya convinced him to establish a body of seven sworn bodyguards that would be named the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
[[File:Death of Meraxes.jpg|thumb|right|upright=0.7|The death of Meraxes, as depicted by Chase Stone in ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'']] | [[File:Death of Meraxes.jpg|thumb|right|upright=0.7|The death of Meraxes, as depicted by Chase Stone in ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'']] | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
− | *King's Landing has become a true city.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} | + | *King's Landing has become a true city.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | *Aegon I Targaryen and Visenya Targaryen are attacked in the streets of King’s Landing, leading to Aegon ordering Visenya to choose the members of the first Seven Sworn Brothers of the Kingsguard.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} | + | *Aegon I Targaryen and Visenya Targaryen are attacked in the streets of King’s Landing, leading to Aegon ordering Visenya to choose the members of the first Seven Sworn Brothers of the Kingsguard.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | *The [[Kingsguard]] is formed.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} | + | *The [[Kingsguard]] is formed.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
*A Dornish army under Lord Fowler crosses the [[Prince's Pass]], burns a dozen villages and captures [[Nightsong]]. Lord Caron, his wife and his children are made captives. | *A Dornish army under Lord Fowler crosses the [[Prince's Pass]], burns a dozen villages and captures [[Nightsong]]. Lord Caron, his wife and his children are made captives. | ||
*A Dornish army under Ser [[Joffrey Dayne]] burns fields, farms and villages for twenty leagues around [[Oldtown]]. | *A Dornish army under Ser [[Joffrey Dayne]] burns fields, farms and villages for twenty leagues around [[Oldtown]]. | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
− | *Queen [[Rhaenys Targaryen]] dies in Dorne.{{Ref|TWOIAF| Dorne: Dorne Against the Dragons}} | + | *Queen [[Rhaenys Targaryen]] dies in Dorne.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Dorne: Dorne Against the Dragons}} |
− | *[[Meraxes]], Rhaenys's dragon.{{Ref|TWOIAF| Dorne: Dorne Against the Dragons}} | + | *[[Meraxes]], Rhaenys's dragon.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Dorne: Dorne Against the Dragons}} |
==Titles and Positions== | ==Titles and Positions== | ||
*The [[Kingsguard]] is created and its first seven knights named: | *The [[Kingsguard]] is created and its first seven knights named: | ||
− | ** Ser [[Corlys Velaryon ( | + | ** Ser [[Corlys Velaryon (son of Daemon)|Corlys Velaryon]] is named to the [[Kingsguard]], becoming the first [[Lord Commander of the Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | ** Ser [[Robin Darklyn]], known as "Darkrobin", is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | ** Ser [[Robin Darklyn]], known as "Darkrobin", is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | ** Ser [[Richard Roote]] is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | ** Ser [[Richard Roote]] is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | ** Ser [[Gregor Goode]], brother to Griffith, is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | ** Ser [[Gregor Goode]], brother to Griffith, is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | ** Ser [[Griffith Goode]], brother to Gregor, is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | ** Ser [[Griffith Goode]], brother to Gregor, is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | ** Ser [[Humfrey the Mummer|Humfrey]], "the Mummer", a hedge knight, is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | ** Ser [[Humfrey the Mummer|Humfrey]], "the Mummer", a hedge knight, is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
− | ** Ser [[Addison Hill]], the "Bastard of Cornfield", is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{ | + | ** Ser [[Addison Hill]], the "Bastard of Cornfield", is named to the [[Kingsguard]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon I}} |
*Ser [[Addam Hightower]] becomes the new lord of Oldtown after his father's death. | *Ser [[Addam Hightower]] becomes the new lord of Oldtown after his father's death. | ||
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Year 10 After the Conquest (10 AC) is a year in the Westerosi calendar, the 10th after Aegon's crowning in Oldtown that maesters and educated people use as a reference to date the years.
In 10 AC the Dornish War took a darker turn when Rhaenys Targaryen and her dragon Meraxes were shot down by a scorpion at Hellholt. This would begin a period of indiscriminate revenges, and the war escalated to a series of castle burnings and targeted murders of nobles known as The Dragon's Wroth. After a failed attempt on the life of King Aegon, Visenya convinced him to establish a body of seven sworn bodyguards that would be named the Kingsguard.[1]
Events
- King's Landing has become a true city.[1]
- Aegon I Targaryen and Visenya Targaryen are attacked in the streets of King’s Landing, leading to Aegon ordering Visenya to choose the members of the first Seven Sworn Brothers of the Kingsguard.[1]
- The Kingsguard is formed.[1]
- A Dornish army under Lord Fowler crosses the Prince's Pass, burns a dozen villages and captures Nightsong. Lord Caron, his wife and his children are made captives.
- A Dornish army under Ser Joffrey Dayne burns fields, farms and villages for twenty leagues around Oldtown.
- Aegon attacks Skyreach with Balerion, and Visenya attacks Starfall with Vhagar.
Deaths
- Queen Rhaenys Targaryen dies in Dorne.[2]
- Meraxes, Rhaenys's dragon.[2]
Titles and Positions
- The Kingsguard is created and its first seven knights named:
- Ser Corlys Velaryon is named to the Kingsguard, becoming the first Lord Commander of the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Robin Darklyn, known as "Darkrobin", is named to the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Richard Roote is named to the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Gregor Goode, brother to Griffith, is named to the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Griffith Goode, brother to Gregor, is named to the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Humfrey, "the Mummer", a hedge knight, is named to the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Addison Hill, the "Bastard of Cornfield", is named to the Kingsguard.[1]
- Ser Addam Hightower becomes the new lord of Oldtown after his father's death.