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'''The Paps''' is an island to the northeast of the [[Fingers]] in the [[narrow sea]]. The seat of [[House Elesham]], the Paps is considered part of the [[Vale of Arryn]] and is sworn to the [[Eyrie]].<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[A Dance with Dragons-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref> It is named after two large, stony hills on the island.{{ref|AWOIAF| The Paps}}
 
  
It was brought under the rule of [[House Arryn]] by King [[Hugo Arryn]].{{ref|TWOIAF| The Vale}}
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The '''Paps''' is an island to the northeast of the [[Fingers]] in the [[narrow sea]]. The seat of [[House Elesham]], the Paps is considered part of the [[Vale of Arryn]] and is sworn to the [[Eyrie]].<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[A Dance with Dragons-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref> It is named after a [[w:Breast-shaped hill|pair of large, stony hills]] that rise together on the island.{{ref|AWOIAF| The Paps}}
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==History==
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The island was brought under the rule of [[House Arryn]] by [[Hugo Arryn|Hugo the Hopeful]], [[King of Mountain and Vale]].{{ref|TWOIAF|The Vale}}
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[[Henrietta Woodhull]], daughter of a [[landed knight]] from the Paps, was the last lady to be presented to King [[Aegon III Targaryen]] at the [[Maiden's Day Cattle Show]] in [[King's Landing]].{{ref|FAB|Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows}}
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Latest revision as of 20:35, 22 July 2020

The Vale of Arryn and the location of the Paps
The Vale of Arryn and the location of the Paps
The Paps
The Vale of Arryn and the location of the Paps

The Paps is an island to the northeast of the Fingers in the narrow sea. The seat of House Elesham, the Paps is considered part of the Vale of Arryn and is sworn to the Eyrie.[1] It is named after a pair of large, stony hills that rise together on the island.[2]

History

The island was brought under the rule of House Arryn by Hugo the Hopeful, King of Mountain and Vale.[3]

Henrietta Woodhull, daughter of a landed knight from the Paps, was the last lady to be presented to King Aegon III Targaryen at the Maiden's Day Cattle Show in King's Landing.[4]

References

  1. A Dance with Dragons, Map of the North
  2. George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, The Paps.
  3. The World of Ice & Fire, The Vale.
  4. Fire & Blood, Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows.