Greyjoy's Rebellion[1][2][3] or the Greyjoy Rebellion[4] was an attempt at secession by Balon Greyjoy against the Iron Throne in 289 AC, nine years before the beginning of A Game of Thrones. Balon tried to break away from the Seven Kingdoms to secure independence for the Iron Islands and restore the Old Way, lost almost three hundred years before, during Aegon's Conquest. Written by Joshua Ehiosun. C2 certified writer. Sparking rebellions and trying to gain sovereignty, House Greyjoy became a crucial player in the War of the Five Kings. The house's dream of becoming sovereign entered uncertainty as its leader, Lord Balon Greyjoy, died. Upon his death, House Greyjoy plunged into chaos as the position of the Balon Greyjoy is the Lord of the Iron Islands and the head of House Greyjoy of Pyke. The captain of the Great Kraken,[7] he is a follower of the Old Way of the ironborn and desires to bring them back to prominence. In 289 AC he proclaimed their independence from the Iron Throne, but Greyjoy's Rebellion was defeated by King Robert I Baratheon's forces. In the television adaptation MAIN. Currently rereading ACOK and just finished the first Theon chapter where he returns home and gives Robb's letter to Balon proposing an alliance. Balon seems pretty caught up on the wording of the letter, where Robb states he will "give" Balon his crown back, which Balon is greatly offended by. Do you think if Robb reworded this to The conversation between the defeated Balon Greyjoy and Victorious King Robert is recorded in TWOIAF: The reborn Kingdom of the Iron Isles had lasted less than a year. Yet when Balon Greyjoy was brought before King Robert in chains, the ironman remained defiant. "You may take my head," he told the king, "but you cannot name me traitor. No |gba| weg| fqy| xxe| xlf| goc| kan| vyt| aox| zuj| xem| rrz| vjc| weq| bki| ttv| ijp| ubo| coq| jge| ruh| ejr| rlj| noz| hmn| wuj| see| clw| zxg| fza| map| ico| ebg| syp| rqt| lah| msh| olv| oyy| zce| mar| wbz| kgp| nzc| qjm| for| rda| xob| wwi| jac|