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King of the Trident is a title created by river lords for [[Robb Stark]]. It includes [[the Riverlands]].
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'''King of the Trident''' is a title created by the lords of the [[Riverlands]] for [[Robb Stark]], who is also [[King in the North]]. It refers to the great river of the kingdom, the [[Trident]].
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==History==
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Prior to [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon the Conquerer's]] [[Wars of Conquest]], the Riverlands were ruled by the [[ironborn]]. The last King of the [[Iron Islands]] and the Riverlands was [[Harren Hoare|Harren the Black]].
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
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The river lords join [[the north]]ern bannermen in declaring [[Robb Stark]] king at [[Riverrun]].{{ref|AGOT|71}}
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
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When Robb, the Young Wolf, gathers his bannermen in Riverrun's Great Hall after campaigning in the [[Westerlands]], [[Greatjon Umber]] calls out, "King in the North!", to which the river lords respond with "King of the Trident!"{{ref|ASOS|14}}
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Robb is betrayed and murdered during the [[Red Wedding]] at [[the Twins]] by his bannermen, the [[House Frey|Freys]] and [[House Bolton|Boltons]], with no known heir made public.
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===
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[[Tytos Blackwood]], the last resisting river lord, reluctantly agrees to swear fealty to the [[Iron Throne]].{{ref|ADWD|48}} The title King of the Trident is left vacant.
  
 
==Sworn Houses==
 
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* [[Harren Hoare|Harren the Black]]
 
* [[Harren Hoare|Harren the Black]]
 
* [[Robb Stark|Robb the Young Wolf]]
 
* [[Robb Stark|Robb the Young Wolf]]
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==References and Notes==
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[[Category:Titles]]
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[[Category:Riverlands]]

Revision as of 15:01, 1 August 2013

King of the Trident is a title created by the lords of the Riverlands for Robb Stark, who is also King in the North. It refers to the great river of the kingdom, the Trident.

History

Prior to Aegon the Conquerer's Wars of Conquest, the Riverlands were ruled by the ironborn. The last King of the Iron Islands and the Riverlands was Harren the Black.

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

The river lords join the northern bannermen in declaring Robb Stark king at Riverrun.[1]

A Storm of Swords

When Robb, the Young Wolf, gathers his bannermen in Riverrun's Great Hall after campaigning in the Westerlands, Greatjon Umber calls out, "King in the North!", to which the river lords respond with "King of the Trident!"[2]

Robb is betrayed and murdered during the Red Wedding at the Twins by his bannermen, the Freys and Boltons, with no known heir made public.

A Dance with Dragons

Tytos Blackwood, the last resisting river lord, reluctantly agrees to swear fealty to the Iron Throne.[3] The title King of the Trident is left vacant.

Sworn Houses

House Tully
House Blackwood
House Bracken
House Mallister
House Frey
House Darry
House Mooton
House Piper
House Whent
House Vance
House Ryger

Known Kings of the Trident / Riverlands

References and Notes