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According to semi-canon sources, Alysanne was slim, tall, with a long neck. She had clear, blue eyes and a fair complexion.<ref> Good Queen Alysanne and Rhaenyra. (June 18, 2006) [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Category/C91/ So Spake Martin]</ref> | According to semi-canon sources, Alysanne was slim, tall, with a long neck. She had clear, blue eyes and a fair complexion.<ref> Good Queen Alysanne and Rhaenyra. (June 18, 2006) [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Category/C91/ So Spake Martin]</ref> | ||
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− | Good Queen Alysanne had great influence over Jaehaerys. She convinced him to abolish the lord's right to the [[First Night]] | + | Good Queen Alysanne had great influence over Jaehaerys. She convinced him to abolish the lord's right to the [[First Night]]. |
Later, when the couple visited [[the North]], the queen traveled to the [[Wall]]. According to stories she was so impressed by the bravery of the [[Night's Watch]] that she asked Jaehaerys to double the size of the Watch's land. The acquired land was called "the New Gift." During her visit she stayed in castle Snowgate, which was re-named [[Queensgate]] in her honour.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 40|Chapter 40]], Bran</ref> She also convinced the Night's Watch to build a new castle, [[Deep Lake]], as a replacement for the [[Nightfort]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 56|Chapter 56]], Bran</ref> | Later, when the couple visited [[the North]], the queen traveled to the [[Wall]]. According to stories she was so impressed by the bravery of the [[Night's Watch]] that she asked Jaehaerys to double the size of the Watch's land. The acquired land was called "the New Gift." During her visit she stayed in castle Snowgate, which was re-named [[Queensgate]] in her honour.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 40|Chapter 40]], Bran</ref> She also convinced the Night's Watch to build a new castle, [[Deep Lake]], as a replacement for the [[Nightfort]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 56|Chapter 56]], Bran</ref> |
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Full name | Alysanne of House Targaryen |
Title | Queen |
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Dynasty | House Targaryen |
Consort | Jaehaerys I |
Father | Aenys I |
Alysanne Targaryen was a Queen of Westeros. She was the daughter of Aenys I. Following the customs of the Targaryens she married her brother Jaehaerys I the Conciliator.
Appearance
According to semi-canon sources, Alysanne was slim, tall, with a long neck. She had clear, blue eyes and a fair complexion.[1]
--The hairy bear (Send me a raven) 10:22, 21 June 2012 (UTC)==History== Good Queen Alysanne had great influence over Jaehaerys. She convinced him to abolish the lord's right to the First Night.
Later, when the couple visited the North, the queen traveled to the Wall. According to stories she was so impressed by the bravery of the Night's Watch that she asked Jaehaerys to double the size of the Watch's land. The acquired land was called "the New Gift." During her visit she stayed in castle Snowgate, which was re-named Queensgate in her honour.[2] She also convinced the Night's Watch to build a new castle, Deep Lake, as a replacement for the Nightfort.[3]
According to semi-canon sources, she was very close to her husband, his most trusted counselor. She had many charities and was loved by the people.[4]
There is a song, Alysanne, that may be about her. It is a sad song.[5]
Family
Ancestors
Desendents
References and Notes
- ↑ Good Queen Alysanne and Rhaenyra. (June 18, 2006) So Spake Martin
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 40, Bran
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 56, Bran
- ↑ Good Queen Alysanne and Rhaenyra. (June 18, 2006) So Spake Martin
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 10, Sansa
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