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− | '''Dagger Lake''' is a large lake | + | {{Location map|Free Cities|long=65|lat=-15|label=Dagger Lake|caption=Western [[Essos]] and the location of Dagger Lake}} |
+ | [[File:Aurelien Hubert Dagger Lake Galley.JPG|350px|thumb|right|A galley in Dagger Lake © Fantasy Flight Games]] | ||
+ | [[File:Dagger Lake.jpg|350px|thumb|right|© Fantasy Flight Games]] | ||
+ | '''Dagger Lake''' is a large lake formed by the confluence of the rivers [[Rhoyne]] and [[Qhoyne]] in western [[Essos]].{{ref|tloiaf|The Free Cities}} At Dagger Lake the Qhoyne comes rushing in, full of gold and amber from the [[Axe]] and pine-cones from the [[Forest of Qohor]].{{ref|ADWD|14}} Northeast of Dagger Lake are the ruins of [[Ar Noy]], while along its western banks are the [[Golden Fields]].<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[Map of the Free Cities (A Dance with Dragons)|Map of the Free Cities]]</ref> | ||
− | ==References | + | Dagger Lake is full of islands where [[pirates]] lurk in hidden caves and secret strongholds, such as [[Urho|Urho the Unwashed]] and [[Korra|Korra the Cruel]] on ''[[Hag's Teeth]]''.{{ref|ADWD|8}} |
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+ | ==History== | ||
+ | The [[War on Dagger Lake]] was one of the [[Rhoynish Wars]] between the [[Rhoynar]] and the [[Valyrian Freehold]].{{ref|TWOIAF| Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships}} | ||
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+ | During the [[Century of Blood]], [[Qohor]] and [[Norvos]] broke [[Volantis|Volantene]] power on the [[Rhoyne]] in a battle involving fire galleys on Dagger Lake.{{ref|ADWD|14}} | ||
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+ | ==Recent Events== | ||
+ | ===''A Dance with Dragons''=== | ||
+ | [[Dothraki]] from [[Motho]]'s ''[[khalasar]]'' have been reported north of Dagger Lake.{{ref|ADWD|8}} | ||
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+ | The ''[[Shy Maid]]'' passes Dagger Lake by night, unseen and unmolested by pirates.{{ref|ADWD|18}} | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
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+ | [[fr:Lac de la Dague]] | ||
+ | [[ru:Кинжальное озеро]] |
Latest revision as of 15:16, 23 February 2018
Dagger Lake is a large lake formed by the confluence of the rivers Rhoyne and Qhoyne in western Essos.[1] At Dagger Lake the Qhoyne comes rushing in, full of gold and amber from the Axe and pine-cones from the Forest of Qohor.[2] Northeast of Dagger Lake are the ruins of Ar Noy, while along its western banks are the Golden Fields.[3]
Dagger Lake is full of islands where pirates lurk in hidden caves and secret strongholds, such as Urho the Unwashed and Korra the Cruel on Hag's Teeth.[4]
History
The War on Dagger Lake was one of the Rhoynish Wars between the Rhoynar and the Valyrian Freehold.[5]
During the Century of Blood, Qohor and Norvos broke Volantene power on the Rhoyne in a battle involving fire galleys on Dagger Lake.[2]
Recent Events
A Dance with Dragons
Dothraki from Motho's khalasar have been reported north of Dagger Lake.[4]
The Shy Maid passes Dagger Lake by night, unseen and unmolested by pirates.[6]
References
- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire, The Free Cities.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 14, Tyrion IV.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Map of the Free Cities
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 8, Tyrion III.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 18, Tyrion V.