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The '''Inn of the Kneeling Man''' is an inn that is located near the spot where King [[Torrhen Stark]] bent the knee to [[Aegon I]]. The main building sits along the shore where the [[Trident]] bends. It has long, low wings that stretch out. The lower story is made of grey stone, the uppper one of whitewashed wood. Its roof is slate and has a stables and an arbor. It reportedly brewed a good ale.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 11|Chapter 11]], Jaime</ref> Above its door is a painted sign of a king on his knees.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 13|Chapter 13]], Arya</ref>
 
The '''Inn of the Kneeling Man''' is an inn that is located near the spot where King [[Torrhen Stark]] bent the knee to [[Aegon I]]. The main building sits along the shore where the [[Trident]] bends. It has long, low wings that stretch out. The lower story is made of grey stone, the uppper one of whitewashed wood. Its roof is slate and has a stables and an arbor. It reportedly brewed a good ale.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 11|Chapter 11]], Jaime</ref> Above its door is a painted sign of a king on his knees.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 13|Chapter 13]], Arya</ref>
  

Revision as of 16:59, 1 June 2011

The Riverlands and the location of the Inn of the Kneeling Man
The Riverlands and the location of the Inn of the Kneeling Man
Inn of the Kneeling Man
The Riverlands and the location of the Inn of the Kneeling Man

The Inn of the Kneeling Man is an inn that is located near the spot where King Torrhen Stark bent the knee to Aegon I. The main building sits along the shore where the Trident bends. It has long, low wings that stretch out. The lower story is made of grey stone, the uppper one of whitewashed wood. Its roof is slate and has a stables and an arbor. It reportedly brewed a good ale.[1] Above its door is a painted sign of a king on his knees.[2]

History

King Torrhen came south with his forces after the Field of Fire but upon seeing Aegon's dragon and the massive host at his back, he knelt and surrendered his crown at this site.[3]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Brienne, Ser Cleos and Ser Jaime stopped here on their way south. After Arya Stark is captured by the Brotherhood Without Banners, she is brought to the Inn where she met Harwin and divulged her true identity.

References and Notes