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[[Archmaester]] '''Rigney''' is a member of the [[Citadel]].
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'''Rigney''' was an [[archmaester]] of the [[Citadel]].{{ref|AFFC|11}}
  
According to [[Rodrik Harlaw]], Rigney once wrote that history is a wheel, because the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging.{{Ref|aFfC|11}}
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
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Lord [[Rodrik Harlaw]] recalls the philosophy of Rigney to [[Asha Greyjoy]].{{ref|AFFC|11}}
  
 
==Quotes==
 
==Quotes==
{{Quote|What has happened before will perforce happen again.}}
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{{Quote|Archmaester Rigney once wrote that history is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will perforce happen again, he said.{{ref|AFFC|11}}|[[Rodrik Harlaw]] to [[Asha Greyjoy]]}}
  
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
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Rigney is a reference by [[George R. R. Martin]] to his friend James Rigney,<ref>[[Not A Blog]]: [https://grrm.livejournal.com/21250.html R.I.P. Robert Jordan], September 16, 2007</ref> who wrote ''[[w:The Wheel of Time|The Wheel of Time]]'' under the pen name [[w:Robert Jordan|Robert Jordan]].<ref>The Citadel: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/FAQ/Entry/Are_there_any_nods_to_other_works_in_the_series Are There Any Nods to Other Works in the Series?]</ref>
This character and his philosophy is most likely a reference to [[w:Robert Jordan|Robert Jordan]] (real name: James Rigney, Jr.) and his series ''[[w:The Wheel of Time|The Wheel of Time]]''. See also [[House Jordayne]].
 
  
 
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Revision as of 09:14, 15 July 2019

Maester.svg
Maester.svg
Rigney
Title Archmaester
Allegiance The Citadel
Book A Feast for Crows (mentioned)

Rigney was an archmaester of the Citadel.[1]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

Lord Rodrik Harlaw recalls the philosophy of Rigney to Asha Greyjoy.[1]

Quotes

Archmaester Rigney once wrote that history is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will perforce happen again, he said.[1]

Behind the Scenes

Rigney is a reference by George R. R. Martin to his friend James Rigney,[2] who wrote The Wheel of Time under the pen name Robert Jordan.[3]

References