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#REDIRECT[[King's men and queen's men]]
The '''king's men''' are members of [[Stannis Baratheon]]'s court that hold to their worship of the [[Faith of the Seven|Seven]] even after the red priestess, [[Melisandre]], brought the faith of [[R'hllor]] to [[Dragonstone]] and converted Queen [[Selyse Florent|Selyse]].{{ref|ASOS|54}}
 
 
 
==Recent Events==
 
===''A Storm of Swords''===
 
[[Melisandre]]'s strange faith, aggressive council, and mysterious powers make her unpopular among some of [[Stannis Baratheon]]'s men.{{ref|ASOS|54}} Therefore, the distinction is usually made between this group and the [[queen's men]], those who converted to the faith of [[R'hllor]] and follow [[Selyse Florent]] and Melisandre closely.{{ref|ACOK|10}}
 
 
 
[[Davos Seaworth]] has several of the king's men take [[Edric Storm]] from [[Dragonstone]] to the [[Free Cities]] to protect the youth from Melisandre.{{ref|ADWD|63}}
 
 
 
===''A Dance with Dragons''===
 
At the [[Merman's Court]], Davos tells Lord [[Wyman Manderly]] that the king's men outnumber the queen's men in Stannis's host.{{Ref|aDwD|19}}
 
 
 
==Known King's Men==
 
* Lord [[Davos Seaworth]]
 
* Ser [[Andrew Estermont]]
 
* Ser [[Gerald Gower]]
 
* Ser [[Rolland Storm]]
 
* [[Lewys the Fishwife]]
 
* Ser [[Triston of Tally Hill]]
 
* [[Omer Blackberry]]
 
 
 
==Quotes==
 
{{Quote|King's men in one corner and [[queen's men]] in another, but only a few. It’s too cold for most of them.{{ref|ADWD|3}}|thoughts of [[Jon Snow]]}}
 
 
 
{{Quote|Lady [[Melisandre]] is a priestess of the [[R'hllor|red god]]. Queen [[Selyse Florent|Selyse]] has adopted her faith, along with many others, but more of [[Stannis Baratheon|His Grace’s]] followers still worship [[the Seven]]. Myself among them.{{ref|ADWD|19}}|[[Davos Seaworth]] to [[Leona Woolfield]]}}
 
 
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:House Baratheon retainers]]
 
[[Category:Members of the king's men| ]]
 
[[Category:Terms]]
 
 
 
[[es:Hombres del Rey]]
 
[[fr:Homme du roi]]
 
[[zh:王党]]
 

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