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Revision as of 19:42, 10 March 2014
The Wendwater is a river located in the southeastern Crownlands and northeastern Stormlands. It is the largest river in the kingswood.[1] Beginning at a narrow lake in the southern kingswood, it flows northeast to Blackwater Bay.[2] North and west of the Wendwater is the forest of the kingswood, while to the east is Massey's Hook.[3] According to semi-canon sources the seat of House Wendwater is located along the river in the kingswood.[4]
History
The dragon Sheepstealer of Dragonstone was known for grabbing sheep from flocks in Blackwater Bay from Driftmark to as far as the Wendwater.[5]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
En route to King's Landing, Stannis Baratheon's fleet anchors at the mouth of the Wendwater. Ser Imry Florent, Lord High Captain of Stannis's fleet, calls for a meeting of captains to instruct them in the battle plan once they reach the Blackwater Rush. Three days later they attack King's Landing in the Battle of the Blackwater.[6]
References and Notes
- ↑ "Wendwater" entry in A World of Ice and Fire
- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Map of the South
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses from the Crownlands
- ↑ The Princess and the Queen
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 58, Davos III.
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