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{{Hatnote|For other characters named Wylla, see [[Wylla (disambiguation)]]}}
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| Culture = [[Dornishmen]]
 
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'''Wylla''' was the wet-nurse to [[Edric Dayne]], who believes her to be the mother of [[Jon Snow]].  
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'''Wylla''' was the [[wet nurse]] to [[Edric Dayne]], who believes her to be the mother of [[Jon Snow]].  
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
While [[Eddard Stark|Eddard]] is out on a ride with [[Robert Baratheon|Robert]], the King asks for the name of that one woman of his, the bastard's mother, and Eddard replies that it's Wylla. Eddard then states he does not want to talk about it. Robert then adds that she must have been quite a woman, if she was able to make Eddard Stark forget his honor even for an hour.{{Ref|aGoT|12}}
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Wylla was the wet-nurse of [[Edric Dayne]]. She worked at [[Starfall]] for many years.{{Ref|ASOS|43}}
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
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While [[Eddard Stark]] is out on a ride with King [[Robert I Baratheon]], the king asks for the name of his [[bastard]]'s mother, and Eddard replies that her name is Wylla. Eddard then states he does not want to talk about it. Robert then adds that she must have been quite a woman, if she was able to make Eddard Stark forget his honor even for an hour.{{Ref|AGOT|12}}
  
Lord [[Edric Dayne]] tells [[Arya Stark]] that he and [[Jon Snow]] are "milk brothers". He elaborates that one of the servants of his house, called Wylla, was Jon Snow's mother. When his own mother had no milk, Wylla became Edric's wet-nurse. Since Edric is about four years yonger than Jon, this must have been long after Lord Eddard brought Jon to [[Winterfell]]. According to Edric, Wylla worked for many years at [[Starfall]]. Arya, who has never heard the name and is aware that Jon doesn't know anything about his mother, first thinks that Edric might be mocking her, but when he swears on the honor of his [[House Dayne|house]] that he's telling the truth, she decides to remember the name, so that she can tell Jon when they meet again.{{Ref|aSoS|43}}
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
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Lord [[Edric Dayne]] tells [[Arya Stark]] that he and [[Jon Snow]] are "[[milk brother]]s". He elaborates that one of the servants of his house, called Wylla, was Jon Snow's mother. When his own mother had no milk, Wylla became Edric's wet-nurse. Arya, who has never heard the name and is aware that Jon doesn't know anything about his mother, first thinks that Edric might be mocking her, but when he swears on the honor of his [[House Dayne|house]] that he's telling the truth, she decides to remember the name, so that she can tell Jon when they meet again.{{Ref|ASOS|43}}
  
==References and Notes==
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[[Category:Characters from Dorne]]
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[[Category:House Dayne retainers]]
 
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[[Category:Wet nurses]]
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Revision as of 15:23, 26 December 2020


Wylla
Allegiance House Dayne
Culture Dornishmen
Lover Lord Eddard Stark (supposedly)
Issue Jon Snow (supposedly)
Books

Wylla was the wet nurse to Edric Dayne, who believes her to be the mother of Jon Snow.

History

Wylla was the wet-nurse of Edric Dayne. She worked at Starfall for many years.[1]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

While Eddard Stark is out on a ride with King Robert I Baratheon, the king asks for the name of his bastard's mother, and Eddard replies that her name is Wylla. Eddard then states he does not want to talk about it. Robert then adds that she must have been quite a woman, if she was able to make Eddard Stark forget his honor even for an hour.[2]

A Storm of Swords

Lord Edric Dayne tells Arya Stark that he and Jon Snow are "milk brothers". He elaborates that one of the servants of his house, called Wylla, was Jon Snow's mother. When his own mother had no milk, Wylla became Edric's wet-nurse. Arya, who has never heard the name and is aware that Jon doesn't know anything about his mother, first thinks that Edric might be mocking her, but when he swears on the honor of his house that he's telling the truth, she decides to remember the name, so that she can tell Jon when they meet again.[1]

References