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+ | '''Deep Lake''' is a castle located along [[the Wall]] to the west of [[Castle Black]] and was raised by the [[Night's Watch]] to replace the the larger and more expensive [[Nightfort]]. It is not manned by the order at the time of the series.<ref>[http://viewers-guide.hbo.com/game-of-thrones/season1/#!/locations/deep-lake/ HBO viewers guide, season 1 map, Deep Lake entry]</ref> |
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+ | In the ''[[Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, Deep Lake was first built during the reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen as a smaller, cheaper replacement for the Nightfort, which had fallen into disrepair. Queen Alysanne, who had flown on her [[dragon]] Silverwing to visit the Wall, convinced the Night's Watch to replace the older castle. Deep Lake was paid for by Queen Alysanne and built by the men that her husband Jaehaerys I, sent north. To the east of Deep Lake sits Queensgate. |
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Revision as of 20:07, 22 April 2012
A map showing the location of Deep Lake on the continent of Westeros.
Deep Lake is a castle located along the Wall to the west of Castle Black and was raised by the Night's Watch to replace the the larger and more expensive Nightfort. It is not manned by the order at the time of the series.[1]
In the books
In the Song of Ice and Fire novels, Deep Lake was first built during the reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen as a smaller, cheaper replacement for the Nightfort, which had fallen into disrepair. Queen Alysanne, who had flown on her dragon Silverwing to visit the Wall, convinced the Night's Watch to replace the older castle. Deep Lake was paid for by Queen Alysanne and built by the men that her husband Jaehaerys I, sent north. To the east of Deep Lake sits Queensgate.