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'''Greenstone''' is the seat of [[House Estermont]] on the island of [[Estermont]].  
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'''Greenstone''' is the seat of [[House Estermont]] on the island of [[Estermont]] in the [[stormlands]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
King [[Robert Baratheon|Robert I]], Queen [[Cersei Lannister|Cersei]] and some of the court, including Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] spent a fortnight at Greenstone. King Robert cheated on Cersei with a cousin of his and Cersei believes that it was there that she and Jaime conceived [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 24|Chapter 24]], Cersei</ref> Jaime gave the castle the nickname "Greenshit".
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In {{Date|55}}, the elderly Lord Estermont had been wed to a lady of [[House Tarth]]. His wife's widowed mother, [[Larissa Velaryon]], chose to stay with her daughter on Greenstone after the [[wedding]]. Princess [[Rhaena Targaryen (daughter of Aenys I)|Rhaena Targaryen]] visited Larissa on Greenstone, who was the cousin and the first of her favorites.{{Ref|FAB|Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies}}
  
===A Dance with Dragons===
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King [[Robert I Baratheon]] along with Queen [[Cersei Lannister]] and some of the court from [[King's Landing]], including Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] of the [[Kingsguard]], spent a fortnight at Greenstone. Robert [[bedded]] a widowed [[Estermont (cousin of Robert)|Estermont cousin]] of his and Cersei believes that it was there that she and Jaime conceived their eldest child Prince [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey]]. Jaime gave the castle the nickname ''"Greenshit"''.{{Ref|AFFC|24}}
A force of the [[Golden Company]] under the command of [[Marq Mandrake]] takes over Greenstone.<ref>[[The Griffin Reborn (A Dance with Dragons)|The Griffin Rebon]], Griff</ref>
 
  
==References and Notes==
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
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After the failed coup to crown Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]], [[Symon Santagar]], the [[Knight of Spottswood]], betroths his daughter and heir, [[Sylva Santagar]], to [[Eldon Estermont]], [[Lord of Greenstone]]. He quickly shipped her to Greenstone.{{Ref|AFFC|24}}{{Ref|AFFC|40}}
  
[[Category:Strongholds]]
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===
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A force of the [[Golden Company]] under the command of [[Marq Mandrake]] [[Taking of Greenstone|takes]] over Greenstone.{{Ref|ADWD|61}}
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==References==
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{{References}}
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{{Region Stormlands}}
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[[Category:Castles]]
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[[Category:House Estermont]]
 
[[Category:Places in the Stormlands]]
 
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[[es:Piedraverde]][[fr:Vertepierre]]
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[[fa:گرین استون]]
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[[ru:Нефрит]]
 
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Revision as of 14:31, 4 July 2021

The stormlands and the location of Greenstone.
The stormlands and the location of Greenstone.
Greenstone
The stormlands and the location of Greenstone.

Greenstone is the seat of House Estermont on the island of Estermont in the stormlands.

History

In 55 AC, the elderly Lord Estermont had been wed to a lady of House Tarth. His wife's widowed mother, Larissa Velaryon, chose to stay with her daughter on Greenstone after the wedding. Princess Rhaena Targaryen visited Larissa on Greenstone, who was the cousin and the first of her favorites.[1]

King Robert I Baratheon along with Queen Cersei Lannister and some of the court from King's Landing, including Ser Jaime Lannister of the Kingsguard, spent a fortnight at Greenstone. Robert bedded a widowed Estermont cousin of his and Cersei believes that it was there that she and Jaime conceived their eldest child Prince Joffrey. Jaime gave the castle the nickname "Greenshit".[2]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

After the failed coup to crown Princess Myrcella Baratheon, Symon Santagar, the Knight of Spottswood, betroths his daughter and heir, Sylva Santagar, to Eldon Estermont, Lord of Greenstone. He quickly shipped her to Greenstone.[2][3]

A Dance with Dragons

A force of the Golden Company under the command of Marq Mandrake takes over Greenstone.[4]

References

  1. Fire & Blood, Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 24, Cersei V.
  3. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 40, Princess In The Tower.
  4. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 61, The Griffin Reborn.