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| image         = [[File:Marillion.png|350px|Emun Elliott as Marillion]]
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| image_caption = art by kanako91
| image_caption = Emun Elliott as Marillion
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| Date_of_Birth = Around [[280 AL]]
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| Date_of_Birth = {{Date|279}} or {{Date|280}}<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages (Continued2)#Marillion|Marillion]] calculation.''</ref>
 
| Place_of_Death = the [[Eyrie]]
 
| Place_of_Death = the [[Eyrie]]
| Date_of_Death = +/- [[300 AL]]
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| Date_of_Death = {{Date|300}}
| Books = [[A Game of Thrones]]<br>[[A Storm of Swords]]<br>[[A Feast for Crows]]
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| Books         = ''[[A Game of Thrones]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Clash of Kings]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (appears)<br>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'' (mentioned)
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| Played_by      = [[List of actors of the televised series#Emun Elliott,Marillion|Emun Elliott]].<ref>[http://www.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/index.html#/game-of-thrones/cast-and-crew.html/eNrjcmbOYC5kzlfPz0lxzEvMqSzJTA5ITE-1S8xN1SzLTEnNh4k65+eVpFaUsEknlpbkF+QkVtqWFJWmcjIysgEhAGCyFzg= HBO: Game of Thrones: cast and crew]</ref>
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| TV_series      = [[Game of Thrones - Season 1|Season 1]]
 
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'''Marillion''' is a singer. He is roughly eighteen years old, handsome and plays the harp.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 28|Chapter 28]], Catelyn</ref> He is a tenor.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 31|Chapter 31]], Tyrion</ref> In the [[Game of Thrones|TV series]] he is played by Emun Elliott.<ref>[http://www.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/index.html#/game-of-thrones/cast-and-crew.html/eNrjcmbOYC5kzlfPz0lxzEvMqSzJTA5ITE-1S8xN1SzLTEnNh4k65+eVpFaUsEknlpbkF+QkVtqWFJWmcjIysgEhAGCyFzg= HBO: Game of Thrones: cast and crew]</ref>
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'''Marillion''' is a singer. He is handsome, plays the [[harp]],{{Ref|aGoT|28}} and is a tenor.{{Ref|aGoT|31}} He is vain about his skills and his good looks.
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[[File:Marillion.png|thumb|right|Emun Elliott as Marillion in the HBO adaptation]]
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==Appearance==
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:''See also: [[:Category:Images of Marillion|Images of Marillion]]''
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Marillion is handsome. He has a boyish look and is slender. He has smooth skin, sandy hair, and a charming smile.{{Ref|ASOS|80}}
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==History==
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Marillion was in [[King's Landing]] for the [[tourney on Prince Joffrey's name day]]. He made a lot of silver with his singing during the tourney, but lost it when he bet on [[Jaime Lannister]] winning his joust against [[Loras Tyrell]].{{Ref|aGoT|28}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Game of Thrones===
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
Marillion met [[Catelyn Stark]] and Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]] and the [[Crossroads Inn]].<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 28|Chapter 28]], Catelyn</ref> After Catelyn's capture of [[Tyrion Lannister]], he rode with them to the [[Eyrie]]. During the ride, the party was attacked by members of the [[Mountain clans]] and though he survived the battle, one of them broke several of his ribs, his woodharp and four of his fingers on his playing hand. He did however manage to grab a fine shadowskin cloak off one of the dead clansmen.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 31|Chapter 31]], Tyrion</ref> At the trial of Tyrion, Marillion is present and told by him to make a ballad about how Tyrion was not allowed to choose his champion in a Trial by Battle.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 38|Chapter 38]], Tyrion</ref>
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Marillion meets [[Catelyn Stark]] and [[Rodrik Cassel]] at the [[crossroads inn]].{{Ref|aGoT|28}} After Catelyn's capture of [[Tyrion Lannister]], he rides with them to the [[Eyrie]]. During the ride, the party is attacked by members of the [[Vale mountain clans]] and though he survives the battle, one of them breaks several of his ribs, his woodharp and four of his fingers on his playing hand. He manages to grab a fine [[shadowcat]] cloak off one of the dead clansmen.{{Ref|aGoT|31}} At the trial of Tyrion, Marillion is present and is told by him to make a ballad about how Tyrion was not allowed to choose his champion in a [[trial by combat|trial by battle]].{{Ref|aGoT|38}}
  
===A Storm of Swords===
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
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Marillion stays at the Eyrie and becomes the favorite of [[Lysa Tully]].{{Ref|ASOS|80}} Marillion pressures a number of maids to sleep with him, and two maids and a page are banished during this time for telling "lies" about him.{{Ref|AFFC|10}} He also sleeps with [[Myranda Royce]] who later admits that she was very willing.{{Ref|AFFC|41}}
  
Marrillion stayed at the Eryie and became the favourite of [[Lysa Tully]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 80|Chapter 80]], Sansa</ref> Marillion pressured a number of maids to sleep with him, and two maids and a page were banished during this time for telling "lies" about him.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter  10|Chapter 10]], Sansa</ref> He also slept with [[Myranda Royce]] who later admitted that she was very willing.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 40|Chapter 40]], Sansa</ref>
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He is present at the wedding of Lysa Arryn and [[Petyr Baelish]] at the [[Drearfort|Baelish tower]]. After the bedding he becomes drunk and tries to rape [[Sansa Stark]]. [[Lothor Brune]], who had been given orders from Petyr to watch Sansa, prevents this and wounds Marillion.{{Ref|ASOS|68}}
  
He is present at the wedding of Lysa Arryn and [[Petyr Baelish]]. After the bedding he gets drunk and tries to rape [[Sansa Stark]]. [[Lothor Brune]], who had been given orders from Petyr Baelish to watch Sansa, prevents this and wounds Marillion.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 68|Chapter 68]], Sansa</ref>
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After Lysa sees Petyr kissing Sansa at the Eyrie, she has Marillion bring Sansa to her. She blames Sansa and threatens to throw her through the [[Moon Door]]. To prevent them from being heard, Marillion plays the harp and sings. Just as Sansa almost falls, Petyr arrives. He saves Sansa and reassures Lysa. Then he throws Lysa through the Moon Door and calls the guards telling that Marillion killed Lysa.{{Ref|ASOS|80}}
  
After Lysa has seen Petyr kissing Sansa she has Marillion bring Sansa to her. She blaimes Sansa and threatens to throw her through the [[Eyrie#Moon Door|Moon Door]]. To prevent them from being heard Marillion plays the harp and sings. Just as Sansa almost falls, Petyr arrives. He saves Sansa and reassures Lysa. Then he throws Lysa through the Moon Door and calls the guards telling that Marillion killed Lysa.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 80|Chapter 80]], Sansa</ref>
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
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After he has been arrested Marillion is tortured into confessing that he did kill Lysa and confined to the [[sky cells]]. In return for his confession he is allowed to keep his life but loses his eyes and a few fingers.{{Ref|AFFC|10}} During his imprisonment he sings, {{Ref|AFFC|10}}:
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{{Columns|2|
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* the [[Dance of the Dragons]]
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* of fair [[Jonquil]] and [[Florian the Fool|her fool]]
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* of [[Jenny of Oldstones]] and the [[Prince of Dragonflies]]
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* of betrayals
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* of murders most foul
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* of hanged men
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* of bloody vengeance
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* of grief and sadness
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* [[The Day They Hanged Black Robin]]
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* [[The Mother's Tears]]
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* [[The Rains of Castamere]]
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* [[Six Sorrows]]
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* [[Fallen Leaves]]
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* [[Alysanne (song)|Alysanne]]
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* [[On a Misty Morn]]
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Petyr has Marillion repeat his confession in front of [[Nestor Royce]] and then confines him again to the [[sky cells]].{{Ref|AFFC|10}}
  
===A Feast for Crows===
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Sansa later assures [[Robert Arryn]] that Marillion has died, based on information from Petyr, but Robert insists that he can still hear Marillion singing at night.{{Ref|AFFC|23}}
After he has been arrested Marillion is tortured into confessing that he did kill Lysa. In return for his confession he is allowed to keep his life but loses his eyes and a few fingers.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 10|Chapter 10]], Sansa</ref>
 
  
Petyr has Marillion repeat his confession in front [[Nestor Royce]] and then confines him to the [[Eyrie#Sky Cells|Sky cells]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 10|Chapter 10]], Sansa</ref> Later he jumps or falls to his death.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 23|Chapter 23]], Sansa</ref>
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==''Game of Thrones''==
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In ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' Marillion is present when Catelyn captures Tyrion{{Ref|HboGoT|s01e04}} and accompanies them to the Vale.{{Ref|HboGoT|s01e05}} By the end of the first season, he is at the court of [[Joffrey Baratheon]]. Marillion has been brought for the king for singing a mocking song about [[Robert Baratheon]]. In it he insinuates that the [[House Lannister|Lannisters]] are involved in Robert's demise. For this Joffrey sentences him to choose between losing his fingers or his tongue. Marillion does not make a choice and begs for mercy. This is to no avail and his tongue is cut from his mouth by [[Ilyn Payne]].{{Ref|HboGoT|s01e10}} In the books, this happens to an unnamed tavern singer.{{Ref|AGOT|67}}
  
==Appearance==
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==External Links==
Marillion is handsome. He has a boyish look and is slender. He has smooth skin, sandy hair, and a charming smile.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 80|Chapter 80]], Sansa</ref>
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[http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/marillion Marillion] on the Game of Thrones, TV series wiki.   
  
==In the TV series==
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==Quotes==
In [[Game of Thrones]] Marillion is present when Catelyn captures Tyrion<ref>[[Game of Thrones]], [[Game of Thrones-episode 4: Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things|
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{{Quote|If I had eyes I should weep.{{Ref|AFFC|10}}|Marillion, during his confession}}
Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things]]</ref> and accompanies them to the Vale.<ref>[[Game of Thrones]], [[Game of Thrones-episode 5: The Wolf and the Lion|The Wolf and the Lion]]</ref> Shorty thereafter he is at the court of [[Joffrey Baratheon]]. Marillion has been brought for the king for singing a mocking song about [[Robert Baratheon]]. In it he insinuates that the [[House Lannister|Lannisters]] are involved in Robert's demise. For this Joffrey sentences him to lose his fingers or his tongue. Marillion does not make a choice and begs for mercy. This is to no avail and his tongue is cut from his mouth.<ref>[[Game of Thrones]], [[Game of Thrones-episode 10: Fire and Blood|Fire and Blood]]</ref> In the books this happens to an unnamed tavern singer.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 67|Chapter 67]], Sansa</ref>
 
  
==References and Notes==
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Revision as of 11:11, 24 May 2019

Marillion
Marillion.jpg
art by kanako91

Born 279 AC or 280 AC[1]
Died 300 AC
the Eyrie
Books

Played by Emun Elliott.[2]
TV series Season 1

Marillion is a singer. He is handsome, plays the harp,[3] and is a tenor.[4] He is vain about his skills and his good looks.

Emun Elliott as Marillion in the HBO adaptation

Appearance

See also: Images of Marillion

Marillion is handsome. He has a boyish look and is slender. He has smooth skin, sandy hair, and a charming smile.[5]

History

Marillion was in King's Landing for the tourney on Prince Joffrey's name day. He made a lot of silver with his singing during the tourney, but lost it when he bet on Jaime Lannister winning his joust against Loras Tyrell.[3]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Marillion meets Catelyn Stark and Rodrik Cassel at the crossroads inn.[3] After Catelyn's capture of Tyrion Lannister, he rides with them to the Eyrie. During the ride, the party is attacked by members of the Vale mountain clans and though he survives the battle, one of them breaks several of his ribs, his woodharp and four of his fingers on his playing hand. He manages to grab a fine shadowcat cloak off one of the dead clansmen.[4] At the trial of Tyrion, Marillion is present and is told by him to make a ballad about how Tyrion was not allowed to choose his champion in a trial by battle.[6]

A Storm of Swords

Marillion stays at the Eyrie and becomes the favorite of Lysa Tully.[5] Marillion pressures a number of maids to sleep with him, and two maids and a page are banished during this time for telling "lies" about him.[7] He also sleeps with Myranda Royce who later admits that she was very willing.[8]

He is present at the wedding of Lysa Arryn and Petyr Baelish at the Baelish tower. After the bedding he becomes drunk and tries to rape Sansa Stark. Lothor Brune, who had been given orders from Petyr to watch Sansa, prevents this and wounds Marillion.[9]

After Lysa sees Petyr kissing Sansa at the Eyrie, she has Marillion bring Sansa to her. She blames Sansa and threatens to throw her through the Moon Door. To prevent them from being heard, Marillion plays the harp and sings. Just as Sansa almost falls, Petyr arrives. He saves Sansa and reassures Lysa. Then he throws Lysa through the Moon Door and calls the guards telling that Marillion killed Lysa.[5]

A Feast for Crows

After he has been arrested Marillion is tortured into confessing that he did kill Lysa and confined to the sky cells. In return for his confession he is allowed to keep his life but loses his eyes and a few fingers.[7] During his imprisonment he sings, [7]:

Petyr has Marillion repeat his confession in front of Nestor Royce and then confines him again to the sky cells.[7]

Sansa later assures Robert Arryn that Marillion has died, based on information from Petyr, but Robert insists that he can still hear Marillion singing at night.[10]

Game of Thrones

In Game of Thrones Marillion is present when Catelyn captures Tyrion[11] and accompanies them to the Vale.[12] By the end of the first season, he is at the court of Joffrey Baratheon. Marillion has been brought for the king for singing a mocking song about Robert Baratheon. In it he insinuates that the Lannisters are involved in Robert's demise. For this Joffrey sentences him to choose between losing his fingers or his tongue. Marillion does not make a choice and begs for mercy. This is to no avail and his tongue is cut from his mouth by Ilyn Payne.[13] In the books, this happens to an unnamed tavern singer.[14]

External Links

Marillion on the Game of Thrones, TV series wiki.

Quotes

If I had eyes I should weep.[7]

—Marillion, during his confession

References