Difference between revisions of "Oppo"
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− | | Place_of_Death = [[Volantis]] | + | | Place_of_Death = [[Volantis]]{{Ref|ADWD|27}} |
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| Books = ''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'' (appears)<br>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'' (mentioned) | | Books = ''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'' (appears)<br>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'' (mentioned) | ||
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− | '''Oppo''', better known as '''Groat''', is a [[dwarf]] from across the [[narrow sea]]. | + | '''Oppo''', better known as '''Groat''', is a [[dwarf]] from across the [[narrow sea]].{{Ref|ADWD|33}} |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | Oppo and his sister [[Penny]] make their living as entertainers who ride atop a pig and a dog while mock fighting each other. Oppo rides the Pig. | + | Oppo was the son of [[Hop-Bean]]. Oppo and his sister [[Penny]] make their living as entertainers who ride atop a pig and a dog while mock fighting each other. Oppo rides the Pig. During these fights they used the names Groat and Penny after [[Currency|the two smallest coins]]. |
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ||
− | Oppo and [[Penny]] were hired by a man known as [[Oswell Kettleblack|Oswell]] to entertain the guests in [[King's Landing]] during [[Joffrey Baratheon]]'s wedding to [[Margaery Tyrell]] by riding a pig and a dog while in painted wooden armor.{{Ref| | + | Oppo and [[Penny]] were hired by a man known as [[Oswell Kettleblack|Oswell]] to entertain the guests in [[King's Landing]] during [[Joffrey Baratheon]]'s wedding to [[Margaery Tyrell]] by riding a pig and a dog while in painted wooden armor.{{Ref|ASOS|60}} Unknown to the pair this stunt is arranged by [[Petyr Baelish]] in order to provoke a quarrel between [[Tyrion Lannister]] and Joffrey in order to add further false evidence against the dwarf when he would be accused of [[Purple Wedding|Joffrey's murder]]. |
===''A Dance with Dragons''=== | ===''A Dance with Dragons''=== | ||
− | [[Quentyn Martell]] sees Oppo and his sister perform whilst in [[Volantis]].{{Ref|ADWD|6}} | + | [[Quentyn Martell]] sees Oppo and his sister perform whilst in [[Volantis]].{{Ref|ADWD|6}} Oppo is later killed by sailors from [[Westeros]] who believe him to be [[Tyrion Lannister]].{{Ref|ADWD|27}} |
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− | Oppo is later killed by sailors from [[Westeros]] who believe him to be [[Tyrion Lannister]].{{Ref|ADWD|27}} | ||
===''The Winds of Winter''=== | ===''The Winds of Winter''=== | ||
− | At the start of the [[Second Siege of Meereen#The Battle of Slaver's Bay|Battle of Slaver's Bay]], as they ready themselves, [[Penny]] tells Tyrion Oppo thought [[Cersei Lannister]] was beautiful when he saw her when they jousted for King [[Joffrey Baratheon]]. Tyrion thinks privately to himself that Groat was a stunted little lickspittle with a stupid name. | + | At the start of the [[Second Siege of Meereen#The Battle of Slaver's Bay|Battle of Slaver's Bay]], as they ready themselves, [[Penny]] tells Tyrion Oppo thought [[Cersei Lannister]] was beautiful when he saw her when they jousted for King [[Joffrey Baratheon]]. Tyrion thinks privately to himself that Groat was a stunted little lickspittle with a stupid name.<ref>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'', [[Tyrion I (The Winds of Winter)|Tyrion I]]</ref> |
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
− | {{Quote|His blood is on [[Cersei Lannister|my sister’s]] hands, and the hands of the brutes who killed him.}} | + | {{Quote|His blood is on [[Cersei Lannister|my sister’s]] hands, and the hands of the brutes who killed him.{{Ref|ADWD|33}}|[[Tyrion Lannister]] to [[Jorah Mormont]]}} |
− | ==References | + | ==References== |
− | {{ | + | {{References}} |
[[Category:Characters from the Free Cities]] | [[Category:Characters from the Free Cities]] | ||
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[[Category:Dwarfs]] | [[Category:Dwarfs]] | ||
[[Category:Mummers]] | [[Category:Mummers]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Smallfolk]] | ||
[[es:Oppo]] | [[es:Oppo]] | ||
[[fr:Oppo]] | [[fr:Oppo]] | ||
[[ru:Оппо]] | [[ru:Оппо]] | ||
+ | [[pt:Oppo]] |
Revision as of 17:05, 30 March 2020
Oppo | |
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Alias | Groat |
Culture | Free Cities |
Died | In 300 AC, Volantis[1] |
Books |
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Oppo, better known as Groat, is a dwarf from across the narrow sea.[2]
Contents
History
Oppo was the son of Hop-Bean. Oppo and his sister Penny make their living as entertainers who ride atop a pig and a dog while mock fighting each other. Oppo rides the Pig. During these fights they used the names Groat and Penny after the two smallest coins.
Recent Events
A Storm of Swords
Oppo and Penny were hired by a man known as Oswell to entertain the guests in King's Landing during Joffrey Baratheon's wedding to Margaery Tyrell by riding a pig and a dog while in painted wooden armor.[3] Unknown to the pair this stunt is arranged by Petyr Baelish in order to provoke a quarrel between Tyrion Lannister and Joffrey in order to add further false evidence against the dwarf when he would be accused of Joffrey's murder.
A Dance with Dragons
Quentyn Martell sees Oppo and his sister perform whilst in Volantis.[4] Oppo is later killed by sailors from Westeros who believe him to be Tyrion Lannister.[1]
The Winds of Winter
At the start of the Battle of Slaver's Bay, as they ready themselves, Penny tells Tyrion Oppo thought Cersei Lannister was beautiful when he saw her when they jousted for King Joffrey Baratheon. Tyrion thinks privately to himself that Groat was a stunted little lickspittle with a stupid name.[5]
Quotes
His blood is on my sister’s hands, and the hands of the brutes who killed him.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 27, Tyrion VII.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 33, Tyrion VIII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 6, The Merchant's Man.
- ↑ The Winds of Winter, Tyrion I