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− | | Alias = Ormond of Oldtown | + | | Alias = Ormond of Oldtown{{Ref|ASOS|Appendix}} |
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| Allegiance = [[House Baratheon of King's Landing]] | | Allegiance = [[House Baratheon of King's Landing]] | ||
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− | '''Orland of Oldtown''',{{ | + | '''Orland of Oldtown''',{{Ref|ASOS|7}}{{Ref|ASOS|32}} also known as '''Ormond of Oldtown''', is a singer. He is the royal harper and bard for [[House Baratheon of King's Landing]].<ref>The singer is called Orland in ''[[A Storm of Swords]]'', ''[[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 7|Jon I]]'' and ''[[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 32|Tyrion IV]]'', but he is listed as Ormond in the ''[[A Storm of Swords-Appendix|Appendix]]''.</ref> |
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
+ | ===''A Game of Thrones''=== | ||
+ | When King [[Robert I Baratheon]] comes to [[Winterfell]] to offer the position of [[Hand of the King]] to Lord [[Eddard Stark]], a welcoming feast is held in the castle's Great Hall. A singer plays the [[harp|high harp]] and recites a ballad, but [[Jon Snow]], who is seated on a bench away from the royal platform, has difficulty hearing the music because of the many guests eating and conversing.{{ref|AGOT|5}} | ||
===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ||
− | [[Mance Rayder]] tells | + | [[Mance Rayder]] tells Jon that Orland sang of dead kings beneath the sea during the feast at Winterfell.{{Ref|ASOS|7}} |
− | Orland is chosen to participate in the singers tourney at the [[Purple Wedding|wedding]] of King [[Joffrey Baratheon]] and Lady [[Margaery Tyrell]].{{ref|ASOS| | + | Orland is chosen to participate in the singers tourney at the [[Purple Wedding|royal wedding]] of King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I Baratheon]] and Lady [[Margaery Tyrell]];{{Ref|ASOS|32}} the boy king is [[poison]]ed during the wedding feast.{{ref|ASOS|60}} |
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[[fr:Orland de Villevieille]] | [[fr:Orland de Villevieille]] | ||
[[ru:Орланд из Староместа]] | [[ru:Орланд из Староместа]] |
Latest revision as of 14:12, 30 September 2021
Orland of Oldtown | |
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Alias | Ormond of Oldtown[1] |
Allegiance | House Baratheon of King's Landing |
Culture | Reach |
Born | Oldtown |
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Orland of Oldtown,[2][3] also known as Ormond of Oldtown, is a singer. He is the royal harper and bard for House Baratheon of King's Landing.[4]
Recent Events
A Game of Thrones
When King Robert I Baratheon comes to Winterfell to offer the position of Hand of the King to Lord Eddard Stark, a welcoming feast is held in the castle's Great Hall. A singer plays the high harp and recites a ballad, but Jon Snow, who is seated on a bench away from the royal platform, has difficulty hearing the music because of the many guests eating and conversing.[5]
A Storm of Swords
Mance Rayder tells Jon that Orland sang of dead kings beneath the sea during the feast at Winterfell.[2]
Orland is chosen to participate in the singers tourney at the royal wedding of King Joffrey I Baratheon and Lady Margaery Tyrell;[3] the boy king is poisoned during the wedding feast.[6]
References
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Appendix.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 7, Jon I.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 32, Tyrion IV.
- ↑ The singer is called Orland in A Storm of Swords, Jon I and Tyrion IV, but he is listed as Ormond in the Appendix.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 5, Jon I.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.