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'''Driftmark''' is an island near [[Dragonstone]]. It is the seat of [[House Velaryon]]. It has a long point.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 10|Chapter 10]], Davos</ref> During the reign of [[Viserys I]] there were at least three towns in Driftmark: [[Hull]], [[High Tide]] and [[Spicetown]]<ref>[[The Princess and the Queen]]</ref>
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'''Driftmark''' is an island near [[Dragonstone]]. It is the seat of [[House Velaryon]]. It has a long point.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 10|Chapter 10]], Davos</ref> During the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]] there were at least three settlements in Driftmark: [[High Tide]], [[Hull]], and [[Spicetown]].<ref name="PQ">''[[The Princess and the Queen]]''</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
During the [[Dance of the Dragons]], Driftmark was used to launch [[The Blacks | Black]] ships to block access to [[Blackwater Bay]].<ref>[[The Princess and the Queen]]</ref>
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During the [[Dance of the Dragons]], Lord [[Corlys Velaryon]], the Sea Snake, launched [[The blacks|black]] ships from [[Hull]] and [[Spicetown]] to block access to [[Blackwater Bay]]. [[High Tide]] and Spicetown were burnt in the [[Battle in the Gullet]], the latter so severely it was not rebuilt.<ref name="PQ"/>
The towns on the island, [[High Tide]] and [[Spicetown]], were destroyed in the [[Battle in the Gullet]].
 
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 16:48, 10 December 2013

The Crownlands and the location of Driftmark
The Crownlands and the location of Driftmark
Driftmark
The Crownlands and the location of Driftmark

Driftmark is an island near Dragonstone. It is the seat of House Velaryon. It has a long point.[1] During the reign of King Viserys I Targaryen there were at least three settlements in Driftmark: High Tide, Hull, and Spicetown.[2]

History

During the Dance of the Dragons, Lord Corlys Velaryon, the Sea Snake, launched black ships from Hull and Spicetown to block access to Blackwater Bay. High Tide and Spicetown were burnt in the Battle in the Gullet, the latter so severely it was not rebuilt.[2]

References and Notes