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'''Orland''', better known as '''Ormund of Oldtown''', is a singer. He is the royal harper and bard.<ref>In the appendix he is known as Ormond of Oldtown. [[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Appendix|Appendix]]</ref>
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'''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 Storm of Swords===
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
Orland was chosen to participate in the singers tourney at the wedding of King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]] and Lady [[Margaery Tyrell]].
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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}}
  
==References and Notes==
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
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[[Mance Rayder]] tells Jon that Orland sang of dead kings beneath the sea during the feast at Winterfell.{{Ref|ASOS|7}}
  
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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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==References==
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[[Category:House Baratheon retainers]]
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[[ru:Орланд из Староместа]]

Latest revision as of 14:12, 30 September 2021

Orland of Oldtown
Alias Ormond of Oldtown[1]
Allegiance House Baratheon of King's Landing
Culture Reach
Born Oldtown
Books

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

  1. A Storm of Swords, Appendix.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 7, Jon I.
  3. 3.0 3.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 32, Tyrion IV.
  4. The singer is called Orland in A Storm of Swords, Jon I and Tyrion IV, but he is listed as Ormond in the Appendix.
  5. A Game of Thrones, Chapter 5, Jon I.
  6. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.