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The '''Tourney for King Joffrey's 13th Name Day''' was held in [[King's Landing]] to celebrate the 13th name day of the new king, [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]]. Due to war that was afflicting the Seven Kingdoms at the time, the tourney drew no great champions, with [[Sandor Clegane]] calling them "gnats" and refusing to participate. It ended shortly after it began, upon the arrival of [[Tyrion Lannister]].<ref>[[A Clash of Kings]], [[A Clash of Kings-Chapter 2|Chapter 2]], Sansa</ref>
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The '''tourney on King Joffrey's name day''' is held in the [[Red Keep]] in [[King's Landing]] to celebrate the 13th [[name day]] of the new king, [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]]. Due to the [[War of the Five Kings]], the [[tourney]] draws no great champions, with [[Sandor Clegane]] calling them "gnats" and refusing to participate. It ends shortly after it begins, upon the arrival of [[Tyrion Lannister]].{{Ref|ACOK|2}}
  
 
==The Joust==
 
==The Joust==
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{{COA|Kingsguard|small}}{{COA|House Redwyne|small}} Ser [[Meryn Trant]] defeats Ser [[Hobber Redwyne]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Swann|small}}{{COA|House Slynt|small}} Ser [[Balon Swann]] defeats [[Morros Slynt]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Redwyne|small}}{{COA|Unknown|small}} Ser [[Horas Redwyne]] defeats an unnamed elderly [[knight]] of silver [[griffin]]s on a striped blue and white field.{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Brune (Brownhollow)|small}}{{COA|House Hollard|small}} [[Lothor Brune]] defeats Ser [[Dontos Hollard]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}
  
* Ser [[Meryn Trant]] defeated Ser [[Hobber Redwyne]]
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Ser Dontos is too drunk to joust. King [[Joffrey Baratheon]] means to kill him, opting to drown him with a cask of wine from the cellars when Dontos asks for wine, but [[Sansa Stark]] pleads for his life, formulating a lie about it being bad luck to kill a man on your nameday. Though sceptical of her claims, Joffrey believes her when his guard, [[Sandor Clegane]] agrees with Sansa Stark. Joffrey agrees to spare Dontos'  life for a day, calling him a [[fool]]. Sansa Stark convinces Joffrey that Dontos is indeed a fool, and that Joffrey should declare him such, forcing the man to wear motley and serve as a court fool, to which Joffrey agrees. Joffrey then declares the tourney to be over.{{Ref|ACOK|2}}
* Ser [[Balon Swann]] defeated [[Morros Slynt]]
 
* Ser [[Horas Redwyne]] defeated unnamed knight of silver griffons on a striped blue and white field
 
* [[Lothor Brune]] defeated Ser [[Dontos Hollard]]
 
  
Ser Dontos had been too drunk and embarrassed the King. Joffrey meant to kill him, but [[Sansa Stark]] pleaded for his life and it was spared. The tourney ended shortly thereafter, upon the arrival of [[Tyrion Lannister]].<ref>[[A Clash of Kings]], [[A Clash of Kings-Chapter 2|Chapter 2]], Sansa</ref>
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Shortly thereafter, [[Tommen Baratheon]] is allowed to fight a straw knight. He rides against the straw man twice, being knocked to the ground the first time. The second time is interrupted by the arrival of [[Tyrion Lannister]].{{Ref|ACOK|2}}
  
 
==Attendees==
 
==Attendees==
Lord [[Gyles Rosby]], [[Jalabhar Xho]], Lady [[Tanda Stokeworth]], [[Lollys Stokeworth]], [[Falyse Stokeworth]], [[Sansa Stark]], [[Ermesande Hayford]]
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{{Columns|2|
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{{COA|House Baratheon (King's Landing)|small}} King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I Baratheon]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Baratheon (King's Landing)|small}} Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Baratheon (King's Landing)|small}} Prince [[Tommen Baratheon]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|Kingsguard|small}} [[Sandor Clegane]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Hayford|small}} Lady [[Ermesande Hayford]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|Kingsguard|small}} Ser [[Arys Oakheart]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Rosby|small}} Lord [[Gyles Rosby]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Stark|small}} Lady [[Sansa Stark]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Stokeworth|small}} Lady [[Falyse Stokeworth]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Stokeworth|small}} Lady [[Lollys Stokeworth]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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{{COA|House Stokeworth|small}} Lady [[Tanda Stokeworth]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}<br>
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Prince [[Jalabhar Xho]]{{Ref|ACOK|2}}}}
  
==References and Notes==
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==Aftermath==
{{references}}
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Ser Dontos Hollard, thereafter no longer a knight, owes his life to Sansa.{{Ref|ACOK|2}} As a result, she trusts him when he offers to help her escape King's Landing.{{Ref|ACOK|18}}
  
[[Category:Tourneys|Joffrey]]
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==References==
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{{References}}
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[[Category:Tourneys|Joffrey's name day, King]]
 
[[Category:King's Landing]]
 
[[Category:King's Landing]]
[[es:Torneo del 13º Día del Nombre del Rey Joffrey]]
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[[es:Torneo del día del nombre del rey Joffrey]]
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[[ru:Турнир в честь тринадцатых именин Джоффри]]

Revision as of 15:07, 18 June 2022

The tourney on King Joffrey's name day is held in the Red Keep in King's Landing to celebrate the 13th name day of the new king, Joffrey I. Due to the War of the Five Kings, the tourney draws no great champions, with Sandor Clegane calling them "gnats" and refusing to participate. It ends shortly after it begins, upon the arrival of Tyrion Lannister.[1]

The Joust

KingsguardHouse Redwyne Ser Meryn Trant defeats Ser Hobber Redwyne[1]
House SwannHouse Slynt Ser Balon Swann defeats Morros Slynt[1]
House RedwyneArms unknown Ser Horas Redwyne defeats an unnamed elderly knight of silver griffins on a striped blue and white field.[1]
House Brune (Brownhollow)House Hollard Lothor Brune defeats Ser Dontos Hollard[1]

Ser Dontos is too drunk to joust. King Joffrey Baratheon means to kill him, opting to drown him with a cask of wine from the cellars when Dontos asks for wine, but Sansa Stark pleads for his life, formulating a lie about it being bad luck to kill a man on your nameday. Though sceptical of her claims, Joffrey believes her when his guard, Sandor Clegane agrees with Sansa Stark. Joffrey agrees to spare Dontos' life for a day, calling him a fool. Sansa Stark convinces Joffrey that Dontos is indeed a fool, and that Joffrey should declare him such, forcing the man to wear motley and serve as a court fool, to which Joffrey agrees. Joffrey then declares the tourney to be over.[1]

Shortly thereafter, Tommen Baratheon is allowed to fight a straw knight. He rides against the straw man twice, being knocked to the ground the first time. The second time is interrupted by the arrival of Tyrion Lannister.[1]

Attendees

Aftermath

Ser Dontos Hollard, thereafter no longer a knight, owes his life to Sansa.[1] As a result, she trusts him when he offers to help her escape King's Landing.[2]

References