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+ | [[Image:Volon Therys Pin.png|thumb|right|200px|A map showing the location of Volon Therys on the continent of [[Essos]].]] |
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+ | '''Volon Therys''' is a small town in western [[Essos]]. The town is located not far to the north-west of [[Volantis]], where the [[Rhoyne]] begins to separate out into its delta. The town is located on the western side of the river.<ref>[http://viewers-guide.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/season2/#!/locations/volantis/ HBO viewers guide, season 2 map, Volantis entry]</ref> |
==In the books== |
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+ | In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, Volon Therys is a vassal of the [[Free City]] of Volantis. Volon Therys is the final stop for traders and travellers before Volantis itself, and Volantis maintains a watch on who is passing through the city, sometimes preventing them from travelling on to the main city. It is a noted waystop for mercenary companies unable to get permission to travel on to Volantis itself. |
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− | In the ''[[Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels Volon Therys is the same. |
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+ | By the standards of the Free Cities, Volon Therys is a middling-sized town, but would be counted as a small city by the standards of [[Westeros]]. |
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+ | According to ''The World of Ice and Fire'', Volon Therys was founded by the [[Valyrian Freehold]]. |
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Revision as of 02:52, 22 March 2015
Volon Therys is a small town in western Essos. The town is located not far to the north-west of Volantis, where the Rhoyne begins to separate out into its delta. The town is located on the western side of the river.[1]
In the books
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Volon Therys is a vassal of the Free City of Volantis. Volon Therys is the final stop for traders and travellers before Volantis itself, and Volantis maintains a watch on who is passing through the city, sometimes preventing them from travelling on to the main city. It is a noted waystop for mercenary companies unable to get permission to travel on to Volantis itself.
By the standards of the Free Cities, Volon Therys is a middling-sized town, but would be counted as a small city by the standards of Westeros.
According to The World of Ice and Fire, Volon Therys was founded by the Valyrian Freehold.
See also
- Volon Therys on A Wiki of Ice and Fire (spoilers from the books)
References
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