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'''Pinkmaiden Castle''' is the seat of [[House Piper]]. It is situated in the [[Riverlands]].
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'''Pinkmaiden Castle''',{{ref|AFFC|1}} also known simply as '''Pinkmaiden''',{{ref|awoiaf|Pinkmaiden}} is the seat of [[House Piper]] in the southwestern [[riverlands]]. The castle is located on the [[Red Fork]] south of [[Riverrun]], southeast of [[Acorn Hall]], northwest of [[Stoney Sept]], and northeast of [[Hornvale]].{{ref|tloiaf|Westeros}}
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==History==
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Supporters of Prince [[Aegon Targaryen (son of Aenys I)|Aegon Targaryen]] gathered at Pinkmaiden Castle prior to the [[Battle Beneath the Gods Eye]]. After Aegon's death, [[Rhaena Targaryen (daughter of Aenys I)|Rhaena Targaryen]] flew on [[Dreamfyre]] from Pinkmaiden to the [[westerlands]] to escape King [[Maegor I Targaryen]].{{ref|FAB|The Sons of the Dragon}} Rhaena briefly returned to Pinkmaiden during the reign of King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]].{{ref|FAB|A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade}} The king visited Pinkmaiden atop [[Vermithor]] in {{date|53}}.{{ref|FAB|Birth, Death, and Betrayal Under King Jaehaerys I}}
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[[Quellon Greyjoy]], [[Lord of the Iron Islands]], was married to his third wife, a daughter of Lord [[House Piper|Piper]], by a [[septon]] in Pinkmaiden's hall.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Iron Islands: The Old Way and the New}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Game of Thrones===
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
Lord [[Tywin Lannister]] claims that Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] attacked and sacked the stronghold of House Piper.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 56|Chapter 56]], Tyrion</ref>
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Ser [[Kevan Lannister]] states the [[House Piper|Pipers]] were [[burning of Pinkmaiden Castle|burnt out]] by Ser [[Gregor Clegane]].{{ref|AGOT|56}}
  
===A Storm of Swords===
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
Several high-born captives were held at Pinkmaiden Castle, such as Ser [[Lyle Crakehall]] and Lord [[Antario Jast]], during the [[War of the Five Kings]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Appendix|Appendix]]</ref>
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Several high-born captives, such as Ser [[Lyle Crakehall]] and Lord [[Antario Jast]], are held at Pinkmaiden Castle during the [[War of the Five Kings]].{{Ref|ASOS|Appendix}}
  
==References and Notes==
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==References==
 
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{{Region Riverlands}}
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[[fr:Château-Rosières]]
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 27 March 2019

The riverlands and the location of Pinkmaiden
The riverlands and the location of Pinkmaiden
Pinkmaiden
The riverlands and the location of Pinkmaiden

Pinkmaiden Castle,[1] also known simply as Pinkmaiden,[2] is the seat of House Piper in the southwestern riverlands. The castle is located on the Red Fork south of Riverrun, southeast of Acorn Hall, northwest of Stoney Sept, and northeast of Hornvale.[3]

History

Supporters of Prince Aegon Targaryen gathered at Pinkmaiden Castle prior to the Battle Beneath the Gods Eye. After Aegon's death, Rhaena Targaryen flew on Dreamfyre from Pinkmaiden to the westerlands to escape King Maegor I Targaryen.[4] Rhaena briefly returned to Pinkmaiden during the reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen.[5] The king visited Pinkmaiden atop Vermithor in 53 AC.[6]

Quellon Greyjoy, Lord of the Iron Islands, was married to his third wife, a daughter of Lord Piper, by a septon in Pinkmaiden's hall.[7]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Ser Kevan Lannister states the Pipers were burnt out by Ser Gregor Clegane.[8]

A Storm of Swords

Several high-born captives, such as Ser Lyle Crakehall and Lord Antario Jast, are held at Pinkmaiden Castle during the War of the Five Kings.[9]

References

  1. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 1, The Prophet.
  2. George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Pinkmaiden.
  3. The Lands of Ice and Fire, Westeros.
  4. Fire & Blood, The Sons of the Dragon.
  5. Fire & Blood, A Time of Testing - The Realm Remade.
  6. Fire & Blood, Birth, Death, and Betrayal Under King Jaehaerys I.
  7. The World of Ice & Fire, The Iron Islands: The Old Way and the New.
  8. A Game of Thrones, Chapter 56, Tyrion VII.
  9. A Storm of Swords, Appendix.