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| − | '''Karhold''' is a region presided over by [[House Karstark]], a vassal house holding fealty to [[House Stark]] of [[Winterfell]]. |
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| + | | Title=Karhold |
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| + | | Location=[[The North]], [[Westeros]] |
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| + | | Type=Castle |
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| + | | Rulers=[[House Karstark]] |
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| + | | Religion=The [[Old Gods of the Forest]] |
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| + | | Founder=[[Karlon Stark]] |
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| + | {{Quote|[[Rickard Karstark]], Lord of Karhold, here in sight of gods and men I sentence you to die.|[[Robb Stark]]|Kissed by Fire}} |
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| + | [[Image:Karhold Pin.png|thumb|right|200px|Map showing the location of [[Karhold]] on the continent of [[Westeros]].]] |
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| + | '''Karhold''' is the seat of [[House Karstark]], a vassal house holding fealty to [[House Stark|House ]]Bolton of [[Winterfell]]. It is located in the far east of [[the North]], south of the [[Bay of Seals]] and inland from the coast of the [[Shivering Sea]]. |
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| + | The castle was founded by [[Karlon Stark]], a younger son of the then-[[King in the North]] after he was rewarded with lands by his father for putting down a rebellion by [[House Bolton]] of the [[Dreadfort]]. The castle was then called "Karl's Hold". Over the centuries Karl's Hold became Karhold, and the Karl's Hold Starks became House Karstark.<ref>[http://viewers-guide.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/season-4/episode-5/map/location/26/karhold HBO viewers guide, season 4: episode 5 map, Karhold entry]</ref> |
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| + | ==In the books== |
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| + | In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, Karhold's location and history are the same. |
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| + | ==See also== |
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| + | * {{AWOIAF}} (MAJOR spoilers from the books) |
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| + | ==References== |
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| + | {{Karstark navbox}} |
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| + | {{The North}} |
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| + | [[Category:Castles]] |
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| + | [[Category:Locations in the North]] |
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| + | [[Category:House Karstark]] |
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Revision as of 05:07, 27 June 2015
- "Rickard Karstark, Lord of Karhold, here in sight of gods and men I sentence you to die."
- ―Robb Stark
Map showing the location of Karhold on the continent of Westeros.
Karhold is the seat of House Karstark, a vassal house holding fealty to House Bolton of Winterfell. It is located in the far east of the North, south of the Bay of Seals and inland from the coast of the Shivering Sea.
The castle was founded by Karlon Stark, a younger son of the then-King in the North after he was rewarded with lands by his father for putting down a rebellion by House Bolton of the Dreadfort. The castle was then called "Karl's Hold". Over the centuries Karl's Hold became Karhold, and the Karl's Hold Starks became House Karstark.[1]
In the books
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Karhold's location and history are the same.
See also
Karhold on A Wiki of Ice and Fire (MAJOR spoilers from the books)
References
Template:Karstark navbox Template:The North