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| Title=[[File:Manwoody.jpg|40px|left|link=House Manwoody]] Kingsgrave [[File:Manwoody.jpg|40px|right|link=House Manwoody]]
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{{Quote|A crowned skull: The Manwoodys of Kingsgrave.|[[Podrick Payne]]|Two Swords}}
 
[[Image:Kingsgrave Pin.png|thumb|right|200px|A map showing the location of Kingsgrave on the continent of Westeros.]]
 
[[Image:Kingsgrave Pin.png|thumb|right|200px|A map showing the location of Kingsgrave on the continent of Westeros.]]
'''Kingsgrave''' is a castle in [[Dorne]], the region controlled by [[House Martell]] of [[Sunspear]]. The castle is located in the north-west of Dorne near the border with [[the Stormlands]]. It is east of the [[Prince's Pass]] and west of the [[Kingsroad]], located deep within the [[Red Mountains]].<ref>[http://viewers-guide.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/season1/#!/locations/dorne/ HBO viewers guide, season 1 map, Dorne entry]</ref>
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'''Kingsgrave''' is a castle in [[Dorne]], the region controlled by [[House Martell]] of [[Sunspear]], and the seat of [[House Manwoody]]. The castle is located in the north-west of Dorne near the border with [[the Stormlands]]. It is east of the [[Prince's Pass]] and west of the [[Kingsroad]], located deep within the [[Red Mountains]].<ref>[http://viewers-guide.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/season1/#!/locations/dorne/ HBO viewers guide, season 1 map, Dorne entry]</ref>
   
 
==In the books==
 
==In the books==
In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels Kingsgrave is the seat of House Manwoody, a loyal vassal house of the Martells.
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In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels Kingsgrave is the seat of [[House Manwoody]], a loyal vassal house of the Martells.
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The name "Kingsgrave" as well as the Manwoody sigil - a crowned skull - refer to the fact that an old [[King of the Reach]] was slain in battle there centuries ago.
   
 
==See also==
 
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* [http://awoiaf.westeros.org/index.php/Kingsgrave Kingsgrave at A Wiki of Ice and Fire] (spoilers from the books).
 
   
 
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"A crowned skull: The Manwoodys of Kingsgrave."
Podrick Payne[src]
Kingsgrave Pin

A map showing the location of Kingsgrave on the continent of Westeros.

Kingsgrave is a castle in Dorne, the region controlled by House Martell of Sunspear, and the seat of House Manwoody. The castle is located in the north-west of Dorne near the border with the Stormlands. It is east of the Prince's Pass and west of the Kingsroad, located deep within the Red Mountains.[1]

In the books

In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels Kingsgrave is the seat of House Manwoody, a loyal vassal house of the Martells.

The name "Kingsgrave" as well as the Manwoody sigil - a crowned skull - refer to the fact that an old King of the Reach was slain in battle there centuries ago.

See also

References