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When Aegon landed on the continent of Westeros, it was made up of seven indiv ally-ruled kingdoms: the Kingdom of the North, the Kingdom of Mountain and Va the Kingdom of the Isles and Rivers, the Kingdom of the Rock, the Kingdom of e Reach, the Kingdom of the Storm, and Dorne.
Aegon managed to conquer only six of the seven kingdoms, consolidating them u r the rule of House Targaryen and the Iron Throne. The addition of Dorne occu d two centuries later through diplomatic means.
For most of their history the regions of Westeros were independent kingdoms. number of these kingdoms and their borders have changed many times. Followin successful conquest of all the lands of Westeros south of the Wall but Dorne nd their consolidation under the rule of the Iron Throne, Aegon established h new empire's capital on the spot of his landing, for which it was known as Ki s Landing.
Due to the vast size of the new kingdom, in each region Aegon raised 'Great H es' who swore fealty to him. The lords were granted a degree of autonomy and nted authority over their minor lords and small folk. In the original six kin ms House Baratheon married into the Durrandons and were awarded the stormland s Lord Paramount of the Stormlands, after the defeat of King Argilac the Arro t. House Tyrell was granted over-lordship over the Reach as Lord Paramount of e Mander, while House Lannister was allowed to keep their family holdings aft they bent the knee, following defeat at the Field of Fire. House Stark chose submit and was confirmed as overlords over the north. House Greyjoy was grant the Iron Islands after the death of King Harren the Black. For supporting Aeg against Harren, House Tully of Riverrun was awarded over-lordship of the rive nds as Lord Paramount of the Trident. House Arryn retained the Vale of Arryn.
The First Dornish War was House Targaryen's attempt to conquer Dorne, the onl ne of the Seven Kingdoms that successfully resisted Aegon's Conquest.[1] It w part of the Wars of Conquest
Orys was the rumored bastard half-brother of Aegon I Targaryen by their fathe erion. He was one of Aegon's fiercest commanders and was regarded as Aegon's y true friend. He rose through the ranks and became the first Hand of the Kin fter Aegon's Landing on mainland Westeros and his coronation at the Aegonfort Sign up to vote on this title ] Useful Not useful Orys Baratheon by feliche.jpg During Aegon's Conquest, Orys and Rhaenys Targaryen, with her dragon Meraxes,
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he Boneway from both ends, and Orys, along with many of his bannermen and kni s, was captured by the Wyl of Wyl, who was also called the Widow-lover. The T aryens later would receive a ransom offer for Orys, along with all his knight nd bannermen. Aegon eventually agreed to the demands, and Orys and his men we later ransomed in 7 AC for each man's weight in gold. Once the ransom was pai he men were freed only after having their sword hands chopped off so they wou not be able to use them again against Dorne. Orys became known as Orys One-Ha thereafter.[5]
Orys was said to have become crabbed and bitter after that, so he resigned hi ffice as Hand and returned to the stormlands, where it was said he became obs ed with vengeance against the Dornish, especially House Wyl, whose lord had r ved his hand.[3]
Vulture Hunt Orys received his opportunity during the reign of Aegon's son, King Aenys I T aryen, when a Dornish outlaw king known as the Vulture King sent a huge army reave the lands north of the Red Mountains. Orys, eager for revenge against t Dornish, led his forces against him in the Vulture Hunt.[6]
During the battle at Stonehelm, Orys's forces crushed a part of the Vulture K 's host and Lord Walter Wyl, the Widow-lover's son, fell into his hands. Orys opped off Walter's sword hand, then his other hand, followed by both feet, wh he called his usury. On his trip home to Storm's End, Orys died of the wound e had taken in the battle. According to his son, Davos Baratheon, Orys died c ent, smiling at the rotten hands and feet dangling in his tent.
Harren was born to House Hoare, the ruling house of the Iron Islands. He was You're Reading a Preview grandson of King Harwyn Hardhand, who extended the ironborn rule over the ri lands from the Neck to the Blackwater Rush, and the son of King Halleck Hoare Unlock full access with a free trial. arren's brother rose to become Lord Commander Hoare, leader of the Night's Wa .[2]
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During his reign, Harren was a vain, bloody tyrant hated by those he ruled. W e Halleck ruled from a modest tower house at Fairmarket,[3] Harren desired a nder seat, and he commanded the the construction of the grand castle Harrenha a project that took almost forty years to complete. The riverlands and Iron I nds were drained to finance the building, with thousands of captives dying in e quarries, chained to sledges, or laboring on the towering walls and five hu Sign up to vote on this title towers of Harrenhal. Weirwoods were cut to provide rafters and beams.[4][5] Useful Not useful Harren had finally completed his grand castle of Harrenhal, when Aegon Targar , Lord of Dragonstone, landed in Westeros. Aegon was victorious over Harren's
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ron Islands. Aegon the Conqueror granted rule of the riverlands to Edmyn Tull the new Lord Paramount of the Trident.[5] In the chaotic aftermath of Aegon's nquest, Aegon allowed the ironborn to choose Lord Vickon of House Greyjoy, wh as given dominion over the islands in the name of the Iron Throne.[7]
Quotes by Harren Aegon: Yield now and you may remain as Lord of the Iron Islands. Yiel your sons will live to rule after you. I have eight thousand men outside your lls. Harren: What is outside my walls is of no concern to me. Those walls are stro and thick. Aegon: But not so high as to keep out dragons. Dragons fly. Harren: I built in stone. Stone does not burn. Aegon: When the sun sets, your line shall end
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