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− | The '''Sword of the Morning''' is a title of [[House Dayne]] bestowed on the [[knight]] who bears the ancestral [[greatsword]] [[Dawn]]. Only a knight of House Dayne who is deemed worthy can carry it.<ref> | + | The '''Sword of the Morning''' is a title of [[House Dayne]] bestowed on the [[knight]] who bears the ancestral [[greatsword]] [[Dawn]]. Only a knight of House Dayne who is deemed worthy can carry it.<ref>[[So Spake Martin]]: [https://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/1395/ US Signing Tour (Albuquerque, NM) (November 29, 2005)]</ref> For this reason, the ''Swords of the Morning'' are all famous throughout the Seven Kingdoms.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Dorne: The Andals Arrive}} |
If there is no Dayne knight considered worthy, the title lies dormant. The last to bear the title was Ser [[Arthur Dayne]], a famed knight of the [[Kingsguard]]. | If there is no Dayne knight considered worthy, the title lies dormant. The last to bear the title was Ser [[Arthur Dayne]], a famed knight of the [[Kingsguard]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:38, 26 July 2022
The Sword of the Morning is a title of House Dayne bestowed on the knight who bears the ancestral greatsword Dawn. Only a knight of House Dayne who is deemed worthy can carry it.[1] For this reason, the Swords of the Morning are all famous throughout the Seven Kingdoms.[2] If there is no Dayne knight considered worthy, the title lies dormant. The last to bear the title was Ser Arthur Dayne, a famed knight of the Kingsguard.
Former Swords of the Morning
- Ser Davos Dayne, husband of Princess Nymeria.[3]
- Ser Ulrick Dayne, who was considered one of the greatest knights of his time.[4]
- Ser Arthur Dayne, the last Dayne to bear the title Sword of the Morning. A Kingsguard of great renown.[5][6]
See also
References
- ↑ So Spake Martin: US Signing Tour (Albuquerque, NM) (November 29, 2005)
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, Dorne: The Andals Arrive.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, Ancient History: Ten Thousand Ships.
- ↑ The Sworn Sword.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 21, Bran III.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 67, Jaime VIII.