Karhold
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Karhold is the seat of House Karstark in the North. It is a strong castle.[1] It lies in the eastern half of the North, south of the Bay of Seals.[2] Further to the east lies the Grey Cliffs.[3]
History
The castle was build by Karlon Stark, the founder of the Karstarks's and was named Karl's Hold after him. The name eventually developed into Karhold.[4]
Recent Events
A Storm of Swords
Maester Aemon sent a raven to Karhold in a plea for help to defend Castle Black from wildlings.[5]
References and Notes
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 9, Bran
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Map of the North
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Map of the North
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 20, Catelyn
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 55, Jon