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'''Ironman's Bay''' is the large bay that sits on the western side of [[Westeros]] stretching from the [[Flint Cliffs]] in the north around through [[the Neck]], [[Cape of Eagles]] to the south, where it borders the northern edge of the [[Westerlands]]. The [[Iron Islands]] sit in the bay.<ref>[[A Clash of Kings]], [[A Clash of Kings-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref>
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'''Ironman's Bay''' is a bay of the [[Sunset Sea]] on the western coast of [[Westeros]].<ref name=map>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'', [[A Feast for Crows-Map of the Iron Islands|Map of the Iron Islands]]</ref> It is named after the ironmen or [[ironborn]], the inhabitants of the nearby [[Iron Islands]].{{Ref|ACOK|11}}
  
==References and Notes==
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==Geography==
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The southern shore of Ironman's Bay lies along the northern [[westerlands]],{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Westerlands}} which includes the castle of [[Banefort]]. It extends to the east along the western [[riverlands]]; [[Seagard]] is built along the eastern shore.<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[A Dance with Dragons-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref> The northern shore of Ironman's Bay is the [[Cape of Eagles]] in the riverlands{{Ref|AWOIAF|Cape of Eagles}} or [[Cape Kraken]] in the [[north]].{{Ref|AWOIAF|Ironman's Bay}} In the latter case the northwest of Ironman's Bay would also stretch along the west of the [[Neck]] and the [[Flint Cliffs]].{{Ref|TLOIAF|Westeros}} [[Ten Towers]] is located on the eastern shore of [[Harlaw]] in the [[Iron Islands]].<ref name=map/>
  
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The bay is populated by cod, black cod, monkfish, skate, icefish, sardines, and mackarel.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Iron Islands}}
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==History==
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[[File: Thomas DenmarkSeagard.png|thumb|[[Seagard]] on Ironman's Bay, by Thomas Denmark © Fantasy Flight Games]]
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[[Harwyn Hoare]], [[King of the Iron Islands]], crossed Ironman's Bay with a hundred longships for his invasion of the northern [[riverlands]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Riverlands}}
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[[Balon Greyjoy]] attacked [[siege of Seagard|Seagard]] to begin [[Greyjoy's Rebellion]].{{Ref|ACOK|11}} After the [[sea battle off Fair Isle]], King [[Robert I Baratheon]]'s host sailed to the [[Iron Islands]] from Seagard and [[Lannisport]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Iron Islands: The Old Way and the New}}
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Clash of Kings''===
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The ''[[Myraham]]'' transports [[Theon Greyjoy]] from [[Seagard]] to [[Lordsport]] on [[Pyke (island)|Pyke]].{{Ref|ACOK|11}}
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==References==
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{{References}}
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{{Region North}}
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{{Region Iron Islands}}
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{{Region Riverlands}}
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{{Region Westerlands}}
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[[Category:Bays]]
 
[[Category:Places in the Iron Islands]]
 
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[[Category:Places in the North]]
 
[[Category:Places in the Riverlands]]
 
[[Category:Places in the Riverlands]]
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[[Category:Places in the Sunset Sea]]
 
[[Category:Places in the Westerlands]]
 
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Revision as of 23:24, 7 July 2022

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Ironman's Bay is a bay of the Sunset Sea on the western coast of Westeros.[1] It is named after the ironmen or ironborn, the inhabitants of the nearby Iron Islands.[2]

Geography

The southern shore of Ironman's Bay lies along the northern westerlands,[3] which includes the castle of Banefort. It extends to the east along the western riverlands; Seagard is built along the eastern shore.[4] The northern shore of Ironman's Bay is the Cape of Eagles in the riverlands[5] or Cape Kraken in the north.[6] In the latter case the northwest of Ironman's Bay would also stretch along the west of the Neck and the Flint Cliffs.[7] Ten Towers is located on the eastern shore of Harlaw in the Iron Islands.[1]

The bay is populated by cod, black cod, monkfish, skate, icefish, sardines, and mackarel.[8]

History

Seagard on Ironman's Bay, by Thomas Denmark © Fantasy Flight Games

Harwyn Hoare, King of the Iron Islands, crossed Ironman's Bay with a hundred longships for his invasion of the northern riverlands.[9]

Balon Greyjoy attacked Seagard to begin Greyjoy's Rebellion.[2] After the sea battle off Fair Isle, King Robert I Baratheon's host sailed to the Iron Islands from Seagard and Lannisport.[10]

Recent Events

A Clash of Kings

The Myraham transports Theon Greyjoy from Seagard to Lordsport on Pyke.[2]

References