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| Character_name          = [[File:House_Oakheart.png|50px|left]] John the Oak [[File:House_Oakheart.png|50px|right]]
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| firstname = John
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| epithet = the Oak
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| arms = Oakheart
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| Alias =The First Knight
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| Alias = The First Knight{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}}
 
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| Allegiance = [[House Oakheart]]
 
| Allegiance = [[House Oakheart]]
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| Race = [[First Men]]
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| Culture = [[Reach]]
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| Father = [[Garth Greenhand]]
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| Mother = A [[Giants|giantess]]
 
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| Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned)
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| Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[The Rise of the Dragon]]'' (mentioned)
 
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'''John the Oak''' is a legendary son of [[Garth Greenhand]] and a [[Giants|giantess]]. He was a huge man, eight feet tall in some tales, or even ten or twelve in others. Even though chivalry was brought by the [[Andals]] millennia later, he's credited with bringing chivalry to [[Westeros]]. His descendants became [[House Oakheart]].{{ref|TWOIAF| The Reach}}
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'''John the Oak''' is a legendary son of [[Garth Greenhand]] and a [[Giants|giantess]].
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==Appearance==
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John was a huge man, eight feet tall in some tales, or even ten or twelve in others.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}}
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==History==
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John is credited with bringing [[Knight|chivalry]] to [[Westeros]]. His descendants became [[House Oakheart]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Garth Greenhand}}
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==Family==
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{{Garth Greenhand tree}}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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{{References}}
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[[Category:House Oakheart]]
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[[Category:Characters from the Reach]]
 
[[Category:First Men]]
 
[[Category:First Men]]
[[Category:Nobles]]
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[[Category:House founders|Oak, John the]]
 
[[Category:Knights]]
 
[[Category:Knights]]
 
[[Category:Legendary Heroes]]
 
[[Category:Legendary Heroes]]
[[Category:Characters from the Reach]]
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[[Category:Nobles]]
[[Category:House Oakheart]]
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[[es:John el Roble]]
 
[[es:John el Roble]]
 
[[fr:Jehan le Chêne]]
 
[[fr:Jehan le Chêne]]
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[[pt:John, o Carvalho]]
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[[ru:Джон Высокий Дуб]]

Revision as of 19:43, 10 February 2023

House Oakheart.svgJohn the OakHouse Oakheart.svg
Alias The First Knight[1]
Allegiance House Oakheart
Race First Men
Culture Reach
Father Garth Greenhand
Mother A giantess
Books

John the Oak is a legendary son of Garth Greenhand and a giantess.

Appearance

John was a huge man, eight feet tall in some tales, or even ten or twelve in others.[1]

History

John is credited with bringing chivalry to Westeros. His descendants became House Oakheart.[1]

Family

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Garth
Greenhand
 
Various
women
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Garth
the Gardener
 
John
the Oak
 
Gilbert
of the Vines
 
Foss
the Archer
 
Brandon of
the Bloody Blade
 
Maris
the Maid
 
Uthor of the
High Tower
 
Owen
Oakenshield
 
Bors
the Breaker
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Gardener.svg
House Gardener
 
House Oakheart.svg
House Oakheart
 
House Redwyne.svg
House Redwyne
 
House Fossoway of Cider Hall.svg
House Fossoway
 
Brandon
the Builder

[Note 1]
 
Urrigon
Hightower
 
Peremore
Hightower
 
 
 
 
 
House Bulwer.svg
House Bulwer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Stark.svg
House
Stark
 
House Hightower.svg
House Hightower
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rose
of Red Lake
 
Ellyn
Ever Sweet
 
Rowan
Gold-Tree
 
Unknown
man
 
Florys
the Fox
 
Three
husbands
 
Harlon
the Hunter
 
Woods witch
 
Herndon
of the Horn
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Crane.svg
House
Crane
 
House Beesbury.svg
House Beesbury
 
House Rowan.svg
House Rowan
 
Lann
the Clever

[Note 2]
 
House Florent.svg
House Florent
 
House Ball.svg
House
Ball
 
House Peake.svg
House Peake
 
House Tarly.svg
House
Tarly
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Lannister.svg
House Lannister
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Notes:
  1. In some tales of the Reach, Bran the Builder was the son of Brandon of the Bloody Blade.
  2. In some tales of the Reach, Lann the Clever was a bastard born to Rowan Gold-Tree or her sister Florys the Fox.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 The World of Ice & Fire, The Reach: Garth Greenhand.