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==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
− | {{Quote| | + | {{Quote|"A man had his rock wife, his true bride. Ironborn like himself." {{Ref|aCoK|11|p 168}}}} - [[Theon Greyjoy]] |
− | {{Quote|His name, he said, was [[Adrack Humble]], and he had a rock wife and three salt wives back on [[Great Wyk]].{{Ref|aDwD|20}}}} | + | {{Quote|His name, he said, was [[Adrack Humble]], and he had a rock wife and three salt wives back on [[Great Wyk]].{{Ref|aDwD|20}}}} |
==References and Notes== | ==References and Notes== |
Revision as of 00:41, 24 February 2014
In Ironborn culture a rock wife is an ironman's true spouse. A rock wife is ironborn. An ironman is allowed only one ironborn rock wife[1] however he may keep several salt wives, non-ironborn women who have been captured on raids.
Quotes
"A man had his rock wife, his true bride. Ironborn like himself." [1]
His name, he said, was Adrack Humble, and he had a rock wife and three salt wives back on Great Wyk.[2]
References and Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 11, Theon I, p 168.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 20, Reek II.