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|next =[[Siege of Pyke]]
 
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|name= Siege of Old Wyk
 
|name= Siege of Old Wyk
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|image=[[File:Barristan Old Wyk.png|300px]]
 
|conflict = [[Greyjoy Rebellion]]
 
|conflict = [[Greyjoy Rebellion]]
 
|date = 289 AL
 
|date = 289 AL
 
|place = [[Great Wyk]], the [[the Iron Islands]]
 
|place = [[Great Wyk]], the [[the Iron Islands]]
 
|result = Royal victory
 
|result = Royal victory
|side1=[[House Greyjoy]]
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|side1=[[File:Greyjoy shield icon.png|20px|right|link=House Greyjoy]] [[House Greyjoy]]
|side2=[[Iron Throne]]
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|side2=[[File:Baratheon shield icon.png|20px|right|link=House Baratheon]] [[Iron Throne]]
 
|commanders1 = Unknown
 
|commanders1 = Unknown
 
|commanders2 = Ser [[Barristan Selmy]]
 
|commanders2 = Ser [[Barristan Selmy]]
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The '''Siege of Old Wyk''' was a battle of the [[Greyjoy Rebellion]]. Following the destruction of the [[Iron Fleet]] at the [[Battle of Fair Isle]], the [[Iron Throne|royal]] fleet mounted a counter attack against the [[Iron Islands]]. After the [[Siege of Great Wyk|fall]] of [[Great Wyk]], Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] of the [[Kingsguard]] subdued [[Old Wyk]], paving the way for the complete defeat of the rebellion at the [[Siege of Pyke]].
 
   
 
The '''Siege of Old Wyk''' was a battle of the [[Greyjoy Rebellion]]. Following the destruction of the [[Iron Fleet]] at the [[Battle of Fair Isle]], the [[Iron Throne|royal]] fleet mounted a counterattack against the [[Iron Islands]]. While [[Great Wyk]], the largest of the [[Iron Islands]], [[Siege of Great Wyk|fell]] to [[Stannis Baratheon]], Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] of the [[Kingsguard]] subdued [[Old Wyk]], paving the way for the complete defeat of the rebellion at the [[Siege of Pyke]].<ref>"[[Greyjoy Rebellion (Histories & Lore)]]"</ref>
==In the books==
 
   
==See also==
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==In the books==
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In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, Ser Barristan Selmy led an assault of Old Wyk during the Greyjoy Rebellion.
* [http://awoiaf.westeros.org/index.php/Siege_of_Old_Wyk The Siege of Old Wyk at A Wiki of Ice and Fire.]
 
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:History]]
 
[[Category:History]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Old Wyk, Siege of]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Old Wyk, Siege of]]

Revision as of 00:08, 13 September 2015

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The Siege of Old Wyk was a battle of the Greyjoy Rebellion. Following the destruction of the Iron Fleet at the Battle of Fair Isle, the royal fleet mounted a counterattack against the Iron Islands. While Great Wyk, the largest of the Iron Islands, fell to Stannis Baratheon, Ser Barristan Selmy of the Kingsguard subdued Old Wyk, paving the way for the complete defeat of the rebellion at the Siege of Pyke.[1]

In the books

In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Ser Barristan Selmy led an assault of Old Wyk during the Greyjoy Rebellion.

References

  1. "Greyjoy Rebellion (Histories & Lore)"

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