Stonehelm
Stonehelm
The stormlands and the location of Stonehelm
Stonehelm is a castle in the stormlands and is the ancient seat of House Swann.[1] The castle is situated in the Red Watch region[2] of the eastern Dornish Marches, on Cape Wrath along the coast of the Sea of Dorne.[3]
Layout
Stonehelm's watchtowers are made of black and white stone.[4]
History
Stonehelm was built to oversee the Slayne,[4] a major river route in the stormlands.[5]
During the Vulture Hunt, Lord Orys Baratheon smashed one of the Dornish hosts of the Vulture King beneath the walls of Stonehelm, capturing Lord Walter Wyl.[6][7]
Fletcher Dick was raised in a village near Stonehelm.[4]
References
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 67, Jaime VIII.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 2, Sansa I.
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Stonehelm.
- 1 2 3 The World of Ice & Fire, The Stormlands: The Men of the Stormlands.
- ↑ A Song of Ice and Fire Campaign Guide
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Stormlands: House Baratheon.
- ↑ The Sons of the Dragon.
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