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:''For the noble house, see [[House Hull]].''
 
:''For the noble house, see [[House Hull]].''
'''Hull''' is a town on the island of [[Driftmark]] in the [[crownlands]]. [[Addam Velaryon|Addam]] and [[Alyn Velaryon]] were legitimized [[bastards]] from the town.{{ref|tpatq}}
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'''Hull''' is a town on the island of [[Driftmark]] in the [[crownlands]]. It is located beneath the walls of [[Castle Driftmark]] and took its name from the rows of ship hulls at anchor below the castle.{{Ref|FAB|Heirs of the Dragon – A Question of Succession}}
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[[Addam Velaryon|Addam]] and [[Alyn Velaryon]] were legitimized [[bastards]] from the town.{{ref|tpatq}}
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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Hull arose from three modest fishing villages which grew together at the time in which [[House Velaryon]] grew in wealth and power from the treasures brought by Lord [[Corlys Velaryon]] from his voyages.{{Ref|FAB|Heirs of the Dragon – A Question of Succession}}
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Lord [[Corlys Velaryon]], the Sea Snake, launched his ships from Hull and [[Spicetown]] to close the [[Gullet]] at the start of the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{ref|tpatq}}
 
Lord [[Corlys Velaryon]], the Sea Snake, launched his ships from Hull and [[Spicetown]] to close the [[Gullet]] at the start of the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{ref|tpatq}}
  
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Revision as of 22:30, 11 January 2019

For the noble house, see House Hull.

Hull is a town on the island of Driftmark in the crownlands. It is located beneath the walls of Castle Driftmark and took its name from the rows of ship hulls at anchor below the castle.[1]

Addam and Alyn Velaryon were legitimized bastards from the town.[2]

History

Hull arose from three modest fishing villages which grew together at the time in which House Velaryon grew in wealth and power from the treasures brought by Lord Corlys Velaryon from his voyages.[1]

Lord Corlys Velaryon, the Sea Snake, launched his ships from Hull and Spicetown to close the Gullet at the start of the Dance of the Dragons.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Fire & Blood, Heirs of the Dragon – A Question of Succession.
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Princess and the Queen.