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'''Year 298 After the Conquest''' ('''298 AC''') is a year in the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest|Westerosi calendar]], the 298th after [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon]]'s crowning in [[Oldtown]] that maesters and educated people use as a reference to date the years.
 
'''Year 298 After the Conquest''' ('''298 AC''') is a year in the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest|Westerosi calendar]], the 298th after [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon]]'s crowning in [[Oldtown]] that maesters and educated people use as a reference to date the years.
  
298 AC saw the death of [[Jon Arryn]], who had been Hand of the King for sixteen years. [[Robert Baratheon|King Robert]] entrusted the post to his childhood friend [[Eddard Stark]], and engaged his heir [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey]] to Eddard's eldest daughter [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]]. But after Robert died in a hunting accident, Eddard denounced that [[Cersei Lannister|Queen Cersei]]'s children were actually bastards and could not inherit the throne. Eddard was beheaded for treason, and Joffrey was crowned. Several nobles opposed the new king in open revolt, setting the stage of the conflict that would be known as the [[War of the Five Kings]].
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298AC saw the death of [[Jon Arryn]], who had been [[Hand of the King]] for fifteen years. [[Robert Baratheon|King Robert]] entrusted the post to his childhood friend [[Eddard Stark]], and engaged his heir [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey]] to Eddard's eldest daughter [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]]. But after Robert died in a hunting accident, Eddard denounced that [[Cersei Lannister|Queen Cersei]]'s children were actually bastards and could not inherit the throne. Eddard was arrested and beheaded for treason, and Joffrey was crowned. Several nobles opposed the new king in open revolt, setting the stage of the conflict that would be known as the [[War of the Five Kings]].
  
Nearly all chapters from ''[[A Game of Thrones]]'' take place during 298 AC.
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Nearly all chapters from ''[[A Game of Thrones]]'' take place during 298AC.
  
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
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*Prince [[Doran Martell]] leaves [[Sunspear]] for the [[Water Gardens]].{{Ref|aFfC|2}}
 
*Prince [[Doran Martell]] leaves [[Sunspear]] for the [[Water Gardens]].{{Ref|aFfC|2}}
 
*The [[Tourney of the Hand]] is held in honor of the appointment of Eddard Stark.
 
*The [[Tourney of the Hand]] is held in honor of the appointment of Eddard Stark.
*Following his loss at the Tourney, [[Gregor Clegane]] and his men gang-rape [[Layna]]. {{Ref|aCoK|30}}
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*Following his loss at the Tourney, [[Gregor Clegane]] and his men gang-rape [[Layna]].{{Ref|aCoK|30}}
  
 
==Births==
 
==Births==

Revision as of 20:00, 14 July 2014


Year 298 After the Conquest (298 AC) is a year in the Westerosi calendar, the 298th after Aegon's crowning in Oldtown that maesters and educated people use as a reference to date the years.

298AC saw the death of Jon Arryn, who had been Hand of the King for fifteen years. King Robert entrusted the post to his childhood friend Eddard Stark, and engaged his heir Joffrey to Eddard's eldest daughter Sansa. But after Robert died in a hunting accident, Eddard denounced that Queen Cersei's children were actually bastards and could not inherit the throne. Eddard was arrested and beheaded for treason, and Joffrey was crowned. Several nobles opposed the new king in open revolt, setting the stage of the conflict that would be known as the War of the Five Kings.

Nearly all chapters from A Game of Thrones take place during 298AC.

Events

Conflicts

Other Events

Births

Deaths

Notable

In the North

At the Wall and Beyond

Across the narrow sea

In King's landing

In the Riverlands

Rest of Westeros

Minor

In the North

At the Wall and Beyond

Across the narrow sea

In King's Landing

In the Riverlands

Rest of Westeros

Marriages

Titles and Positions

King

Queen

Small Council

Lord

  • Ser Karyl Vance inherits the title of Lord of Wayfarer's Rest.
  • Janos Slynt is raised to Lord of Harrenhal, establishing the new house of Slynt.

Kingsguard

Castellan

Other Titles

References and Notes