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| Character_name= [[File:House_Estermont.PNG|50px|left]] Eldon Estermont [[File:House_Estermont.PNG|50px|right]] | | Character_name= [[File:House_Estermont.PNG|50px|left]] Eldon Estermont [[File:House_Estermont.PNG|50px|right]] | ||
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| image_caption = Eldon Estermont by Jen Zee© | | image_caption = Eldon Estermont by Jen Zee© | ||
− | | Alias | + | | Alias = |
− | | Title | + | | Title = [[Knight|Ser]]<br>Lord of [[Greenstone]]{{ref|affc|24}} |
− | | Allegiance = [[House Estermont]] | + | | Allegiance = [[House Estermont]] |
− | | Race | + | | Race = |
− | | Culture = [[Stormlands]] | + | | Culture = [[Stormlands]] |
− | | Spouse = 1st: Unknown<br>2nd: [[Sylva Santagar]] | + | | Spouse = 1st: Unknown<br>2nd: [[Sylva Santagar]] |
− | | Place_of_Birth= | + | | Place_of_Birth = |
| Date_of_Birth = or between {{Date|228}} and {{Date|232}}<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages (Continued)#Eldon Estermont|Eldon Estermont]] calculation.''</ref> | | Date_of_Birth = or between {{Date|228}} and {{Date|232}}<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages (Continued)#Eldon Estermont|Eldon Estermont]] calculation.''</ref> | ||
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| Date_of_Death = | | Date_of_Death = | ||
− | | Books | + | | Books = ''[[A Clash of Kings]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'' (mentioned) |
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− | '''Eldon Estermont''' is a [[knight]] | + | Ser '''Eldon Estermont''' is a [[knight]] of [[House Estermont]]. He is around seventy years old.{{Ref|aFfC|24}} Due to [[House Estermont/Theories|contradictory information]] about the Estermonts, Eldon may be Lord of [[Greenstone]] in ''[[A Clash of Kings]]''.<ref>"Estermont" entry in ''[[A World of Ice and Fire]]''</ref> He is conclusively Lord of Greenstone in ''[[A Feast for Crows]]''.{{ref|AFFC|24}} |
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ||
− | At the onset of the [[War of the Five Kings]], Eldon supports | + | At the onset of the [[War of the Five Kings]], Eldon supports [[Renly Baratheon]].{{Ref|aCoK|Appendix}} After Renly's death, he goes over to [[Stannis Baratheon]] and fights in the [[Battle of the Blackwater]]. |
===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ||
− | Following the defeat at the Blackwater, Eldon is either captured or changes sides and is among the Estermonts who swear fealty to King [[Joffrey Baratheon]].{{Ref|aSoS|Appendix}} | + | Following the defeat at the [[Blackwater Rush]], Eldon is either captured or changes sides and is among the Estermonts who swear fealty to King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I Baratheon]].{{Ref|aSoS|Appendix}} |
===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ||
− | Lord Eldon is betrothed and married to [[Sylva Santagar]] very quickly, as her punishment for having conspired with [[Arianne Martell]] to place [[Myrcella Baratheon]] on the | + | Lord Eldon is betrothed and married to [[Sylva Santagar]] very quickly, as her punishment for having conspired with [[Arianne Martell]] to place Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]] on the [[Iron Throne]].{{Ref|aFfC|24}} |
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
− | {{Quote|There were great lords and noble knights in that company too: sour old Lord Celtigar, [[Ardrian Celtigar|the Red Crab]]; Ser [[Bonifer Hasty|Bonifer the Good]]; Lord Estermont, more ancient even than Celtigar ...{{ref|ACOK|65}}}} - thoughts of [[Sansa Stark]] | + | |
+ | {{Quote|There were great lords and noble knights in that company too: sour old Lord Celtigar, [[Ardrian Celtigar|the Red Crab]]; Ser [[Bonifer Hasty|Bonifer the Good]]; Lord Estermont, more ancient even than Celtigar...{{ref|ACOK|65}}}} - thoughts of [[Sansa Stark]] | ||
==Family== | ==Family== |
Revision as of 15:00, 10 September 2015
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Ser Eldon Estermont is a knight of House Estermont. He is around seventy years old.[1] Due to contradictory information about the Estermonts, Eldon may be Lord of Greenstone in A Clash of Kings.[3] He is conclusively Lord of Greenstone in A Feast for Crows.[1]
Contents
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
At the onset of the War of the Five Kings, Eldon supports Renly Baratheon.[4] After Renly's death, he goes over to Stannis Baratheon and fights in the Battle of the Blackwater.
A Storm of Swords
Following the defeat at the Blackwater Rush, Eldon is either captured or changes sides and is among the Estermonts who swear fealty to King Joffrey I Baratheon.[5]
A Feast for Crows
Lord Eldon is betrothed and married to Sylva Santagar very quickly, as her punishment for having conspired with Arianne Martell to place Princess Myrcella Baratheon on the Iron Throne.[1]
Quotes
There were great lords and noble knights in that company too: sour old Lord Celtigar, the Red Crab; Ser Bonifer the Good; Lord Estermont, more ancient even than Celtigar...[6]
- thoughts of Sansa Stark
Family
The Appendix of A Feast for Crows states Eldon is the uncle of Stannis Baratheon, the father of Aemon Estermont, and the brother of Lomas Estermont. However, the Appendix of A Dance with Dragons states Eldon is the great-uncle of Stannis and has two sons, Aemon and Lomas. See House Estermont/Theories for more information about this topic.
References and Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 24, Cersei V.
- ↑ See the Eldon Estermont calculation.
- ↑ "Estermont" entry in A World of Ice and Fire
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Appendix.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Appendix.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 65, Sansa VIII.