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Archmaester '''Fomas''' was an [[archmaester]] of the [[Citadel]]. He wrote the book ''[[Lies of the Ancients]]''. He argues that the mythic [[Others]] were nothing more than a tribe of [[First Men]] established on the far north and forced by the [[Long Night]] to engage in conquests to the south, becoming monstrous in tales told thereafter by [[House Stark]] and the [[Night's Watch]] yto give themselves a heroic background as saviors of mankind.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Long Night}}
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Archmaester '''Fomas''' was an [[archmaester]] of the [[Citadel]]. He wrote the book ''[[Lies of the Ancients]]''. He argues that the mythic [[Others]] were nothing more than a tribe of [[First Men]] established on the far north and forced by the [[Long Night]] to engage in conquests to the south, becoming monstrous in tales told thereafter by [[House Stark]] and the [[Night's Watch]] to give themselves a heroic background as saviors of mankind.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Long Night}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 12:40, 1 December 2014

Fomas
Title Archmaester
Allegiance The Citadel
Book The World of Ice and Fire (Mentioned)

Archmaester Fomas was an archmaester of the Citadel. He wrote the book Lies of the Ancients. He argues that the mythic Others were nothing more than a tribe of First Men established on the far north and forced by the Long Night to engage in conquests to the south, becoming monstrous in tales told thereafter by House Stark and the Night's Watch to give themselves a heroic background as saviors of mankind.[1]

References and Notes

  1. The World of Ice & Fire, The Long Night.