![]() The riverlands extend west to Ironman's Bay and the mountainous westerlands. To the south the riverlands border the crownlands and the Reach. A stream forms part of the boundary between the riverlands and the crownlands, with the hills of House Wode in the former and the lands of House Hogg in the latter. ![]() To the east, the riverlands extend to the Vale of Arryn's Mountains of the Moon and Crackclaw Point in the crownlands. Their northern border is near the swamplands of the Neck, the southernmost region of the north. The riverlands encompass a region of plains, forests, hills, and endless rivers, and borders on every single kingdom except Dorne. Riverrun, by Franz Miklis © Fantasy Flight Games Notable houses of the region have included Blackwood, Bracken, Darry, Frey, Lothston, Mallister, Mooton, Mudd, Piper, Ryger, Strong, Vance, and Whent. The riverlands are ruled from Riverrun by House Tully, the Lords Paramount of the Trident. Noble bastards born in the riverlands are given the surname Rivers. Their lords have a reputation for being notoriously quarrelsome, and are referred to as "river lords". The people of the riverlands are known as "rivermen" or occasionally "riverlanders", and they are a mixture of hardy warriors, peaceful fisherfolk and devout smallfolk. īecause of their central position in Westeros and lack of natural boundaries, the riverlands have been a frequent battleground. At the time of Aegon's Conquest the riverlands and the Iron Islands were ruled by House Hoare, the Kings of the Isles and the Rivers, although native river kings ruled centuries earlier. The riverlands is a central region of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, consisting of the rich, fertile, and populous areas around the three forks of the Trident and the northern Blackwater Rush. The riverlands with the major strongholds
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