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− | [[File:Aegon's hill.jpg|thumb|350px|right|© Fantasy Flight Games]]'''Aegon's | + | [[File:Aegon's hill.jpg|thumb|350px|right|© Fantasy Flight Games]]'''Aegon's high hill''' is the tallest hill within the city of [[King's Landing]]. Atop the hill lies the [[Red Keep]], the great fortress that dominates the city.{{Ref|aGoT|18}} |
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− | When [[Aegon I]] sailed from [[Dragonstone]], he chose the mouth of the [[Blackwater Rush]] as the site of his first base of operations, building his first fortifications on the hill that would later be given his name. | + | When [[Aegon I Targaryen]] sailed from [[Dragonstone]], he chose the mouth of the [[Blackwater Rush]] as the site of his first base of operations, building his first fortifications on the hill that would later be given his name. The city would be built later around it.{{Ref|aGoT|18}} |
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Revision as of 02:56, 19 May 2013
Aegon's high hill is the tallest hill within the city of King's Landing. Atop the hill lies the Red Keep, the great fortress that dominates the city.[1]
History
When Aegon I Targaryen sailed from Dragonstone, he chose the mouth of the Blackwater Rush as the site of his first base of operations, building his first fortifications on the hill that would later be given his name. The city would be built later around it.[1]
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 18, Catelyn IV.