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[[File: Marc_Fishman_giant_on_mammoth.jpg‎ |[[Giants]] use smammoths as mounts - by Marc Fishman © |thumb|300px|right]]
 
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'''Mammoths''' are apparently the only pachyderm native to [[Westeros]].  They are similar to real-world [[w:Pleistocene|Pleistocene]] [[w:megafauna|megafauna]] [[w:mammoth|mammoth]]s. They inhabit the far north [[beyond the Wall]] and [[Ibben]]. They are used as mounts by [[giants]].{{ref|aCoK|53}} They have long hair and long curved tusks.
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'''Mammoths''' are a pachyderm native to [[Westeros]].  They are similar to real-world [[w:Pleistocene|Pleistocene]] [[w:megafauna|megafauna]] [[w:mammoth|mammoth]]s. They inhabit the far north [[beyond the Wall]] and [[Ibben]]. Mammoths are used as mounts by [[giants]].{{ref|aCoK|53}} They have long hair and long curved tusks.
  
Mammoth were used in the [[Battle of Castle Black]] for various purposes, such as hauling rams.
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==History==
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The [[wood dancer]]s of the [[children of the forest]] are said to have called upon mammoths to fight on their behalf.{{ref|TWOIAF| The Coming of the First Men}}
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
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Mammoths are used in the [[Battle of Castle Black]] for various purposes, such as hauling rams.
  
 
==See also==
 
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Revision as of 18:44, 1 April 2015

Giants use smammoths as mounts - by Marc Fishman ©

Mammoths are a pachyderm native to Westeros. They are similar to real-world Pleistocene megafauna mammoths. They inhabit the far north beyond the Wall and Ibben. Mammoths are used as mounts by giants.[1] They have long hair and long curved tusks.

History

The wood dancers of the children of the forest are said to have called upon mammoths to fight on their behalf.[2]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Mammoths are used in the Battle of Castle Black for various purposes, such as hauling rams.

See also

Notes and References

  1. A Clash of Kings, Chapter 53, Jon VII.
  2. The World of Ice & Fire, The Coming of the First Men.