They use guerrilla tactics and their fantastic knowledge of the terrain to weaken the armies and their terrain and castles/homes constantly move so it's very easy to get lost and impossible to make any maps of the area. We know that the Neck is an extremely dangerous and difficult region to traverse from various sources. Honestly, bit of an underdog here but I would say a reasonable contender is House Reed's Greywater Watch. To assault any of the towers, an army would need to wade through waist-deep black muck, cross a moat full of lizard-lions, and scale walls slimy with moss, all the while exposing themselves to fire from archers in the other towers.”" The bogs here are impenetrable, full of quicksands and suckholes and teeming with snakes. In the first book, Ned Stark mentions that "Two hundred determined archers can hold Moat Cailin against an army." Catelyn later says to her uncle: "The three surviving towers command the causeway from all sides, and any enemy must pass between them. It has always successfully protected the North from southern invasion, the Andals tried and tried but always failed, that's why the northerners are still mostly of First Men blood. It isn't as impressive a castle, but it's situated in what is effectively a natural choke point, on the northern edge of the Neck, which is a giant swamp, making it practically impossible to take. If we're only talking Westeros, the Eyrie and Harrenhal would be contenders, but there's also Moat Cailin. If we're talking the whole world, probably one of the Five Forts. » /r/EarthOfIceAndFire - reminding of GOT Looking forward to seeing this event at the end of HOTD on screen!įor more info see the guide and policy. Standard posts without a spoiler tag will allow for all discussion excluding leaks and HOTD book spoilers. This is used to define what the post is about, and to what level of discussion is allowable in the comments. Exceptions are and which pertain to House of the Dragon. Most posts on r/gameofthrones no longer require a bracketed spoiler tag. » Winds of Winter Release: TBA » Subreddit Twitter » Subreddit Discord Quick Spoiler Guide This subreddit is meant to be a safe place for fans to read and talk about the TV series and books regardless of how many episodes or books you have seen or read. Click here to hide posts About /r/gameofthrones GOT, ASOIAF, & GRRM The system has been simplified to have only two (optional) tags – and. New Spoiler Tags We have updated our spoiler guide and tagging system.
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