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[[es:Symeon Ojos de Estrella]] | [[es:Symeon Ojos de Estrella]] | ||
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[[ru:Симеон Звездоглазый]] | [[ru:Симеон Звездоглазый]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:54, 20 February 2023
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Title | Ser (in the songs) |
Race | First Men |
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Symeon Star-Eyes is a legendary figure from the Age of Heroes who was blind. He is described in tales as a knight even though chivalry came to Westeros thousands of years after.
Legend
According to legend, Symeon was a knight who lost both of his eyes. He replaced them by putting star sapphires in the empty sockets, or so the singers claim.[1] He fought with a long staff with blades at both ends and would spin it in his hands to chop down two men at once.[1] He once visited the Nightfort where he saw hellhounds fighting.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 66, Bran VII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 56, Bran IV.