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[[Image:Flatlands.png|thumb|right|200px|Map showing the approximate location of the Flatlands on the continent of Essos.]] |
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| ⚫ | The '''Flatlands''' is a region on the continent of [[Essos]], located to the east of [[Westeros]] beyond the [[Narrow Sea]]. The Flatlands is a fertile area of open fields and plains, located around the [[Free City]] of [[Pentos]] and responsible for feeding it. Many magisters and nobles of the cities have estates on the Flatlands. |
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| + | [[Image:Flatlands Season 5.jpg|thumb|200px|A large horse-drawn wheelhouse takes Tyrion and Varys out of Pentos through the Flatlands.]] |
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| ⚫ | The '''Flatlands''' is a region on the continent of [[Essos]], located to the east of [[Westeros]] beyond the [[Narrow Sea]]. The Flatlands is a fertile area of open fields and plains, located around the [[Free Cities|Free City]] of [[Pentos]] and responsible for feeding it. Many [[Magister|magisters]] and nobles of the cities have estates on the Flatlands.<ref>[http://viewers-guide.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/season1/#!/locations/braavos/ HBO viewers guide, season 1 map, Braavos entry]</ref> |
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| + | ==History== |
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| + | ===[[Season 1]]=== |
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| + | After the wedding of [[Daenerys Targaryen]] and Khal [[Drogo]] in [[Pentos]], Daenerys, Drogo, and his khalasar ride back east through the Flatlands.<ref>"[[The Kingsroad]]"</ref> |
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| + | ===[[Season 5]]=== |
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| + | When [[Tyrion Lannister]] and [[Varys]] leave Pentos heading south to [[Volantis]], they pass through the Flatlands in a massive wheelhouse drawn by a large team of horses.<ref>"[[The House of Black and White]]"</ref> |
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==In the books== |
==In the books== |
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| − | In the ''[[Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, the Flatlands are bordered by the upper reaches of the [[River Rhoyne]] to the east, the Velvet Hills to the north and the Golden Fields to the south-east. The [[Dothraki]] have easy access to the Flatlands and find riding across it easy, so Pentosi nobles pay them heavy tribute so as to ensure they do not loot or sack any of the estates or villages in the area. |
+ | In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, the Flatlands are bordered by the upper reaches of the [[River Rhoyne]] to the east, the Velvet Hills to the north and the Golden Fields to the south-east. The [[Dothraki]] have easy access to the Flatlands and find riding across it easy, so Pentosi nobles pay them heavy tribute so as to ensure they do not loot or sack any of the estates or villages in the area. |
The Flatlands used to be part of the southern kingdom of the [[Andals]] before they fled to [[Westeros]] several millennia ago. |
The Flatlands used to be part of the southern kingdom of the [[Andals]] before they fled to [[Westeros]] several millennia ago. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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| − | * [http://awoiaf.westeros.org/index.php/Flatlands The Flatlands at A Wiki of Ice and Fire.] |
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| + | ==References== |
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| + | {{Regions of the Known World}} |
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| + | {{FreeCities}} |
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[[Category:Geography]] |
[[Category:Geography]] |
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[[Category:Locations in Essos]] |
[[Category:Locations in Essos]] |
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Revision as of 02:26, 30 April 2015
Map showing the approximate location of the Flatlands on the continent of Essos.
A Dothraki khalasar marching east from Pentos across the Flatlands.
A large horse-drawn wheelhouse takes Tyrion and Varys out of Pentos through the Flatlands.
The Flatlands is a region on the continent of Essos, located to the east of Westeros beyond the Narrow Sea. The Flatlands is a fertile area of open fields and plains, located around the Free City of Pentos and responsible for feeding it. Many magisters and nobles of the cities have estates on the Flatlands.[1]
History
Season 1
After the wedding of Daenerys Targaryen and Khal Drogo in Pentos, Daenerys, Drogo, and his khalasar ride back east through the Flatlands.[2]
Season 5
When Tyrion Lannister and Varys leave Pentos heading south to Volantis, they pass through the Flatlands in a massive wheelhouse drawn by a large team of horses.[3]
In the books
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, the Flatlands are bordered by the upper reaches of the River Rhoyne to the east, the Velvet Hills to the north and the Golden Fields to the south-east. The Dothraki have easy access to the Flatlands and find riding across it easy, so Pentosi nobles pay them heavy tribute so as to ensure they do not loot or sack any of the estates or villages in the area.
The Flatlands used to be part of the southern kingdom of the Andals before they fled to Westeros several millennia ago.
See also
References
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