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A Andal knight who was among the first warlords to cross the Narrow Sea, he claimed the Fingers as his domain, styling himself Lord of the Five Fingers, after defeating the Kings Dywen Shell and Jon Brightstone.

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A An Andal knight who was among the first warlords to cross the Narrow Sea, he claimed the Fingers as his domain, styling himself Lord of the Five Fingers, after defeating the Kings Dywen Shell and Jon Brightstone.

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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is rumored that he isn't all that interested in women. Confirmed by Littlefinger, [[spoiler:who buys his loyalty with gold and boys]].

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It is rumored that he isn't all that interested in women. Confirmed by Littlefinger, [[spoiler:who buys his loyalty with gold and boys]].

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turns out Qarl is the Corbray who slew Davos Darklyn.


** Ser Qarl Corbray was chosen as Commander of the City Watch by Jaehaerys I until his death from the Shivers.



* NoNameGiven: The Lord Corbray that killed Davos Darklyn during the Battle beneath the God's Eye and the Lord Corbray during Robert's Rebellion, who was the father of Lyonel, Lyn and Lucas.

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* NoNameGiven: The Lord Corbray that killed Davos Darklyn during the Battle beneath the God's Eye and the Lord Corbray during Robert's Rebellion, who was the father of Lyonel, Lyn and Lucas.



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* ImpoverishedPatrician: It's mentioned that he's constantly in need of money, which one of the reasons why he works with Littlefinger.

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* ImpoverishedPatrician: It's mentioned that he's constantly in need of money, which is one of the reasons why he works with Littlefinger.
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* ImpliedDeathThreat: When Rogar Baratheon refused to comply with Dowager Queen Alyssa Velaryon's command he resign as Hand of the King for his intention to force Jaehaerys to abdicate, Qarl drew [[CoolSword Lady Forlon]] and implied he'd use it unless Rogar obeyed.

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* ImpliedDeathThreat: When Rogar Baratheon refused to comply with Dowager Queen Alyssa Velaryon's command he resign as Hand of the King for his intention to force Jaehaerys to abdicate, Qarl drew [[CoolSword Lady Forlon]] Forlorn]] and implied he'd use it unless Rogar obeyed.
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Ill Boy has been changed to Delicate And Sickly. Example does not fit criteria for trope.


* IllBoy: Died during the Shivers pandemic.

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* AristocratsAreEvil: Downplayed; he was a good man and a strong supporter of Jaehaerys, but he still argued against the king naming Septon Barth as Hand of the King on account of the latter's common birth.



* EvilAristocrat: Downplayed; he was a good man and a strong supporter of Jaehaerys, but he still argued against the king naming Septon Barth as Hand of the King on account of the latter's common origins.

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[[folder:Ser Corwyn Corbray]]
!!Ser Corwyn Corbray

Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray and younger brother of Lord Leowyn Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC when confronting Lord Royce for supporting Arnold Arryn over Jeyne Arryn's chosen heir Joffrey.

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[[folder:Ser Corwyn [[folder:Lord Qarl Corbray]]
!!Ser Corwyn !!Lord Qarl Corbray

Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight Lord of House Corbray during the reigns of King Maegor I and younger brother of King Jaehaerys I, he served as a commander for Prince Aegon the Uncrowned during his rebellion against Maegor and as Lord Leowyn Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by Commander of the City Watch during the reign of Jaehaerys, a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC when confronting Lord Royce for supporting Arnold Arryn over Jeyne Arryn's chosen heir Joffrey.position he would hold until his death during the Shivers pandemic.



* AllThereInTheManual: The reason why he was killed at Runestone is only explained in ''Literature/FireAndBlood''
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Shares the name with the founder of their House.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Corwyn was made one of the seven regents to King Aegon III Targaryen, replacing the late Lord Manfryd Mooton, although he also died on the same year.
* SiblingTeam: With his brother Leowyn.
* ThisMeansWar: His death at Runestone provoked the Iron Throne into all out war with the rebel factions in the Vale.

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* AllThereInTheManual: The reason why he was killed at Runestone is only explained in ''Literature/FireAndBlood''
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Shares the name with the founder of their House.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Corwyn was made one
DaChief: Was appointed Commander of the seven regents to King Aegon III Targaryen, replacing City Watch by the late Lord Manfryd Mooton, although he also died on the same year.
* SiblingTeam: With
newly crowned Jaehaerys as [[RankUp a reward for his loyalty]] to Jaehaerys's older brother Leowyn.
* ThisMeansWar: His death at Runestone provoked
Aegon. He held the Iron Throne into all out war position until his death.
* DuelToTheDeath: Killed Ser Davos Darklyn, a knight of [[PraetorianGuard Maegor's Kingsguard]], in one of these at the Battle Beneath the Gods Eye.
* EvilAristocrat: Downplayed; he was a good man and a strong supporter of Jaehaerys, but he still argued against the king naming Septon Barth as Hand of the King on account of the latter's common origins.
* IgnoredExpert: He urged Prince Aegon to crush the smaller armies loyal to Maegor slowing his advance on King's Landing down, but the young prince refused to divide his strength to confront multiple foes. Aegon's refusal allowed his foes to combine their strength and delay him long enough for Maegor to arrive
with reinforcements.
* IllBoy: Died during
the rebel factions in Shivers pandemic.
* ImpliedDeathThreat: When Rogar Baratheon refused to comply with Dowager Queen Alyssa Velaryon's command he resign as Hand of
the Vale. King for his intention to force Jaehaerys to abdicate, Qarl drew [[CoolSword Lady Forlon]] and implied he'd use it unless Rogar obeyed.
-->'''Rogar Baratheon''': [[YouWouldntShootMe You think you can dismiss me?]] No. No.
-->'''Qarl Corbray''': ''[draws Lady Forlorn]'' [[ShutUpHannibal Yes]].
* TheLancer: He was Prince Aegon's most senior advisor during the latter's campaign to depose Maegor.
* MightMakesRight: After the High Septon's death, he and Lord Daemon Velaryon advocated a show of force [[ShameIfSomethingHappened to warn the Faith of the Seven of the consequences]] of electing [[TurbulentPriest Septon Mattheus]], a long-time critic of Jaehaerys, as High Septon.
* MyNaymeIs: Qarl, not Karl.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Declared his support for Prince Aegon the Uncrowned, in defiance of Maegor's rule and the Faith Militant's denunciation of Prince Aegon for [[BrotherSisterIncest his marriage to his sister]].
* YouWillBeSpared: He was one of several major nobles Visenya convinced Maegor to spare [[PragmaticVillainy for the sake of peace]] after the Battle Beneath the Gods Eye, though Qarl lost lands, titles, gold and had to give over a hostage to Maegor.


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[[folder:Ser Corwyn Corbray]]
!!Ser Corwyn Corbray

Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray and younger brother of Lord Leowyn Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC when confronting Lord Royce for supporting Arnold Arryn over Jeyne Arryn's chosen heir Joffrey.
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* AllThereInTheManual: The reason why he was killed at Runestone is only explained in ''Literature/FireAndBlood''
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Shares the name with the founder of their House.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Corwyn was made one of the seven regents to King Aegon III Targaryen, replacing the late Lord Manfryd Mooton, although he also died on the same year.
* SiblingTeam: With his brother Leowyn.
* ThisMeansWar: His death at Runestone provoked the Iron Throne into all out war with the rebel factions in the Vale.
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* NoNameGiven: The Lord Corbray that killed Davos Darklyn during the Battle beneath the God's Eye.

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* NoNameGiven: The Lord Corbray that killed Davos Darklyn during the Battle beneath the God's Eye.Eye and the Lord Corbray during Robert's Rebellion, who was the father of Lyonel, Lyn and Lucas.



* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Littlefinger buys his loyalty with boys.One shudders to think of why he needs to keep being given more.]]
* HeroKiller: Lyn personally killed Lewyn Martell of the Kingsguard at the Battle of the Trident, though Martell was already fatally injured at that point. Littlefinger however notes that Corbray has [[BerserkButton a tendency]] to give anyone who points that out the opportunity to ask Martell the truth of it in Hell.

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* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Littlefinger buys his loyalty with boys. One shudders to think of why he needs to keep being given more.]]
* HeroKiller: Lyn personally killed Prince Lewyn Martell of the Kingsguard at the Battle of the Trident, though Martell was already fatally injured at that point. Littlefinger however notes that Corbray has [[BerserkButton a tendency]] to give anyone who points that out the opportunity to ask Martell the truth of it in Hell.
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While the age has not been discussed,the part edited isn't talking about the possible age but the fact that Lyn needs to be repeatedly paid with boys


* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Littlefinger buys his loyalty with boys.]]

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* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Littlefinger buys his loyalty with boys.One shudders to think of why he needs to keep being given more.]]
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Assumes Lyn Corbray is a paedophile. According to Elio Garcia, such an assumption is "an assumption without proof" as the age of the boys is not mentioned


* AmbiguouslyGay: It is rumored that he isn't all that interested in women. Confirmed by Littlefinger, [[spoiler:who buys his loyalty with gold and [[PaedoHunt boys]]]].

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* AmbiguouslyGay: It is rumored that he isn't all that interested in women. Confirmed by Littlefinger, [[spoiler:who buys his loyalty with gold and [[PaedoHunt boys]]]].boys]].



* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Littlefinger buys his loyalty with boys. One shudders to think of why he needs to keep being given more.]]

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* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Littlefinger buys his loyalty with boys. One shudders to think of why he needs to keep being given more.]]
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** Ser Gawen Corbray, who was made master-at-arms for the child Maegor Targaryen by Queen Visenya.
** Qarl Corbray was chosen as Commander of the City Watch by Jaehaerys I until his death from the Shivers.

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** Ser Gawen Corbray, who was made master-at-arms for the child Maegor Targaryen by Queen Visenya.
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Qarl Corbray was chosen as Commander of the City Watch by Jaehaerys I until his death from the Shivers.




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* ThemeNaming: Other than "L", their names usually begin with "C", "G" or "Q"; Corwyn, Gawen, Gwayne, Qyle, Qarl and Quenton.

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** Qarl Corbray was chosen as Commander of the City Watch by Jaehaerys I.

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** Qarl Corbray was chosen as Commander of the City Watch by Jaehaerys I.I until his death from the Shivers.



Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray and younger brother of Lord Leowyn Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC.

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Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray and younger brother of Lord Leowyn Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC.AC when confronting Lord Royce for supporting Arnold Arryn over Jeyne Arryn's chosen heir Joffrey.


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* AllThereInTheManual: The reason why he was killed at Runestone is only explained in ''Literature/FireAndBlood''

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** Lord Leowyn Corbray, who supported Rhaenyra Targaryen during the Dance of Dragons and one of the many victims of the Winter Fever.



Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC.

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Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray and younger brother of Lord Leowyn Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC.


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* SiblingTeam: With his brother Leowyn.
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* NoNameGiven: The Lord Corbray that killed Davos Darklyn during the Battle beneath the God's Eye.
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* TheGhost: Ser Lucas Corbray.

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* TheGhost: Ser Lucas Corbray.Corbray, the younger brother of Lyonel and Lyn.

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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: How could have Gawen known he was training one of the worst monsters in Westerosi history?

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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: How could have Gawen known he was training one of the worst monsters in Westerosi history?


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** Qarl Corbray was chosen as Commander of the City Watch by Jaehaerys I.



A knigth chosen by Visenya Targaryen to be master-at-arms for young Prince Maegor Targaryen

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A knigth knight chosen by Visenya Targaryen to be master-at-arms for young Prince Maegor Targaryen




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* BadassTeacher: Being chosen to train a royal prince meant he most likely was this.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: His fate after Maegor grew up is not mentioned.



Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC.

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Ser Corwyn Corbray was a knight of House Corbray. He was married to Lady Rhaena Targaryen.Targaryen although they had no issue. He was shot and killed by a crossbowman at Runestone on 134 AC.



* ReplacementGoldfish: Corwyn was made one of the seven regents to King Aegon III Targaryen, replacing the late Lord Manfryd Mooton, although he died on the same year.

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* ReplacementGoldfish: Corwyn was made one of the seven regents to King Aegon III Targaryen, replacing the late Lord Manfryd Mooton, although he also died on the same year.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: How could have Gawen known he was training one of the worst monsters in Westerosi history?

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