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"'''Lord Renly's Ride'''" is a song written by [[Hamish the Harper]] for [[Purple Wedding|the wedding]] of King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]] and [[Margaery Tyrell]].
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[[File:Serena Malyon Lord Renly's Ride.jpg|"Lord Renly's Ride", by Serena Malyon © FFG|thumb|350px|right]]
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"'''Lord Renly's Ride'''" is a song written by [[Hamish the Harper]], for [[Purple Wedding|the wedding]] of King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]] and [[Margaery Tyrell]].
  
The lyrics narrate how [[Renly Baratheon|Renly's ghost]] repents from his attempt to usurp his nephew, returns to this world to defend the realm from [[Stannis Baratheon]] and then goes to [[Highgarden]] to see his true love's face one last time.{{Ref|ASOS|60}} In reality, "Renly's ghost" was Ser [[Garlan Tyrell]] who wore Renly's armor during the [[Battle of the Blackwater]] on the suggestion of Lord [[Petyr Baelish]].{{Ref|ASOS|67}}
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The lyrics narrate how [[Renly Baratheon]]'s ghost repents from his attempt to usurp [[Joffrey Baratheon|his nephew]]. He defies the  [[Stranger (the Seven)|Lord of Death]], returns to the land of the living to defend the realm from [[Stannis Baratheon]], and then flies to [[Highgarden]] to see his true love's face one last time.{{Ref|ASOS|60}}  
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In reality, "Renly's ghost" was Ser [[Garlan Tyrell]], who wore Renly's armor during the [[Battle of the Blackwater]], on the suggestion of Lord [[Petyr Baelish]].{{Ref|ASOS|67}}
  
 
==Lyrics==
 
==Lyrics==
{{Lyrics|From his throne of bones the [[Stranger (the Seven)|Lord of Death]] looked down on the murdered lord...{{Ref|ASOS|60}}}}
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{{Lyrics|From his throne of bones the [[Stranger (the Seven)|Lord of Death]] looked down on the [[Renly Baratheon|murdered lord]]...{{Ref|ASOS|60}}}}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:38, 12 May 2022

"Lord Renly's Ride", by Serena Malyon © FFG

"Lord Renly's Ride" is a song written by Hamish the Harper, for the wedding of King Joffrey I and Margaery Tyrell.

The lyrics narrate how Renly Baratheon's ghost repents from his attempt to usurp his nephew. He defies the Lord of Death, returns to the land of the living to defend the realm from Stannis Baratheon, and then flies to Highgarden to see his true love's face one last time.[1]

In reality, "Renly's ghost" was Ser Garlan Tyrell, who wore Renly's armor during the Battle of the Blackwater, on the suggestion of Lord Petyr Baelish.[2]

Lyrics

From his throne of bones the Lord of Death looked down on the murdered lord...[1]

References