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− | The '''Velvet Hills''' are a series of low hills in [[Andalos]] in western [[Essos]]. They lie to the east of [[Pentos]]. The headwaters of the [[Little Rhoyne]] are found among the hills.<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[Map of the Free Cities (A Dance with Dragons)|Map of the Free Cities]]</ref> Along the [[Valyrian road]] to [[Ghoyan Drohe]], which sits among the Velvet Hills, there is a deep lake, a circle of standing stones some claim was raised by [[giants]], and a female [[ | + | {{Location map|Free Cities|long=-40|lat=22|label=Velvet Hills|caption=Western [[Essos]] and the location of the Velvet Hills}} |
+ | The '''Velvet Hills''' are a series of low hills in [[Andalos]] in western [[Essos]]. They lie to the east of [[Pentos]]. The headwaters of the [[Little Rhoyne]] are found among the hills.<ref>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'', [[Map of the Free Cities (A Dance with Dragons)|Map of the Free Cities]]</ref> Along the [[Valyrian road]] to [[Ghoyan Drohe]], which sits among the Velvet Hills, there is a deep lake, a circle of standing stones some claim was raised by [[giants]], and a female [[Valyrian sphinx]], the male having been taken away by the [[Dothraki]].{{ref|ADWD|5}} | ||
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Revision as of 19:20, 28 July 2016
The Velvet Hills are a series of low hills in Andalos in western Essos. They lie to the east of Pentos. The headwaters of the Little Rhoyne are found among the hills.[1] Along the Valyrian road to Ghoyan Drohe, which sits among the Velvet Hills, there is a deep lake, a circle of standing stones some claim was raised by giants, and a female Valyrian sphinx, the male having been taken away by the Dothraki.[2]
Recent Events
A Dance with Dragons
Illyrio Mopatis and Tyrion Lannister pass through the Velvet Hills on their way to Ghoyan Drohe.[2]
Quotes
Half the whores in Lannisport have breasts bigger than these hills. You ought to call them the Velvet Teats.[2]
- Tyrion Lannister to Illyrio Mopatis
References and Notes
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Map of the Free Cities
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 5, Tyrion II.