Edgar Sloane

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Title Hand of the King[1]
Allegiance House Sloane[1]
Culture Reach[1]
Book The World of Ice & Fire (mentioned)

Edgar Sloane was a nobleman of House Sloane who served as Hand of the King for Jaehaerys II Targaryen.[1]

Character

As King's Hand, Edgar was an aged and seasoned man. Maester Yandel notes that he was exceedingly cautious.[1]

History

Edgar served as Hand of the King for Jaehaerys II Targaryen, one of the many seasoned, older men serving the king. Upon the king's death, he was retired from office by Aerys II when the latter ascended to the Iron Throne and Ser Tywin Lannister, the heir of Casterly Rock, was named in his place.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Aerys II.
Unknown
Last known title holder:
Ormund Baratheon
Hand of the King
?–262 AC
Served under: Jaehaerys II Targaryen
Succeeded by