He was looked up to by his brother, bran stark, and was good friends with theon greyjoy and his half brother jon snow. Not interested in politics or the intrigues of the court, ned accepts out of duty, as well as to discover how arryn died. His father goes to kings landing with robb s two sisters. Robb stark is the eldest son of and heir of lord eddard stark in the north. Sansa stark is a member of house stark and is the elder daughter of lady catelyn and lord eddard stark. Robb stark is the eldest child of eddard stark and the heir to winterfell. He is called the young wolf by friend and foe alike.
Robb stark must return to winterfell to a time when what he knows can make a difference. What is the age of everyone in game of thrones the show not the. Robb stark is heir to lord eddard stark of winterfell. Eddard is one of the major pov characters in a song of ice and fire. Jason mallister, raynald westerling, greatjon umber, galbart glover, maege mormont, edmure tully, catelyn tully and the captain of the myraham.
Differences between books and tv series season 1 game of. In the television adaptation game of thrones, she is played by sophie turner. Spoilers all i have made a list of character ages in the show and in. Jon is roughly the same age as robb stark, and they were both born near the. There are some slight differences between robbs tv portrayal and the book. The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. In game of thrones how old are jon snow and robb stark.
Talisa was born in the free city of volantis, the oldest and largest of the free cities. Immortal in death in death, book 3 kindle edition by robb, j. Catelyn stark nee tully is a fictional character in the a song of ice and fire series of fantasy novels by american author george r. There are some slight differences between robb s tv portrayal and the book version. King robb stark was the eldest son of lord eddard stark of winterfell and his wife, lady catelyn. Understanding robbs decision to behead lord karstark requires a reexamination of the events leading up to the execution. King robb stark was the eldest son of lord eddard stark of winterfell and his wife, lady. Arya stark is the third child and second daughter of lord eddard stark and lady catelyn tully. Richard madden, born 18 june 1986, is a scottish stage, film, and television actor best known for portraying robb stark in the hbo series game of thrones and prince kit in disneys cinderella. The events of robb and dacey falling in love is made, there is no proof in the books that they liked each other but i do like their fake relationship over talisajeyne and robb. Robb stark is the eldest son of eddard stark and catelyn tully and is the heir of house stark to winterfell and the north.
Season 2 talisa maegyrjeyne westerling, catelyn and robb stark. Robb stark, nicknamed the young wolf, is a fictional character in the a song of ice and fire. Robb stark surprised jaime lannisters forces after sending a smaller group to engage lord tywins main host. The divergence begins from the reign of jaehaerys ii but the story begins around season 1book 1. Robb s letter which legitimizes jon snow as a stark and names him heir to winterfell is in oldtown. Well, its saddening but robb stark was never a major character in g. Following the his fathers execution, robb was declared king in the north, won many battles against the house lannister, but eventually he, his mother, and his armies are slain at the red wedding. Theon breaking old age taboos of never, ever attacking your foster family was broken. Book readers, im working entirely from the television show here. Bran dreaming about becoming a knight, sansas ways at first etc. Remaining idle for a time at riverrun, robb sends theon greyjoy, who fought. Robb stark was the greatest tactician during the war of the five kings. Robb stark was 19 at the time of his death in season 3. Arya gets taken to kings landing when her father goes to be hand of the king.
In the series, grey wind was killed while in the stable. At the end of the book, he is declared king in the north by his men. In the series, robb stark s wife was present at the red wedding, whereas in the book she is not present. Mar 22, 2011 book 1 of 6 in the a song of ice and fire series. He is a close friend to king robert i baratheon, with whom he was raised. Tv series aged up several of the characters from george r. Apr 25, 2012 in game of thrones how old are jon snow and robb stark. Arya stark arya is the middle child of eddard and catelyn stark. She was killed by being stabbed in the stomach multiple times. Robb stark is the eldest son of eddard stark and catelyn tully and is the heir. In defense of robb stark i cant possibly be wrong all the time.
Its been a while since i read the series, but i do remember some birthday celebrations in the book. Inworld premises the only people in attendance at the meeting in which robb writes his letter are. Due to the child characters ages being increased, robb s age is changed from fourteen to seventeenyears old at the start of the series. He also mentions julius caesars bridge over the rhine, as well as the siege of masada 73 a. He is not a pov character, but features in the pov chapters of his family members in the first three novels in the series.
The reader is a young northern lady from a small house, about as far north in westeros as you can get, her father is a good friend of eddard and they are loyal to house stark. Character name, book age, tv show age, age difference. Robb stark, also known as the king in the north by his bannermen and the young wolf by his enemies, is a main character and protagonist in the a song of ice and fire novels as well as the hbo television adaptation game of thrones. How does the portrayal of robb stark differ in the book and. Jan 15, 20 the events of robb and dacey falling in love is made, there is no proof in the books that they liked each other but i do like their fake relationship over talisajeyne and robb. Introduced in 1996s a game of thrones, catelyn is the wife of lord eddard stark.
Battles, muttered robb as he led her out beneath the trees. Robb stark was the worst strategist of the war of the. In season 1, king robert baratheon asks his old friend eddard ned stark, lord of winterfell and warden of the north, to assume the position of hand of the king after. Wed invested in the revenge story of robb stark and his family who. In season 1, king robert baratheon asks his old friend eddard ned stark, lord of winterfell and warden of the north, to assume the position of hand of the king after the sudden death of their mentor, jon arryn. Eddard stark, also called ned, is the head of house stark, lord of winterfell, and warden of the north. Despite his young age, robb is proclaimed as the king in the north and leads an army first in an attempt to get justice for the murder of his father eddard stark. In the television adaptation game of thrones he is played by richard madden. He is 14 years old at the start of the book series, but 17 years old in the tv show. Robb mentions hadrians wall in england, which of course was grrms primary inspiration for westeros own wall. But in the tv series epicness they are like 181920 or something around there well im guessing mainly because i want them to be that age. The closest im aware of is this book quote implying that robb is older.
Bran is 10 instead of 7 and rickons age is increased from 3 to 6. List of a song of ice and fire characters wikipedia. In the tv version, the rebellion was 17 years ago, making jon and robb 16 in season 1. Arya stark is the youngest daughter and third child of lady catelyn and lord ned stark. Rickon is three years old when the book begins 2 bran 1. Khal drogo was about 15 in the book they had to age him because the idea of a 15 year old warlord. She has an older sister, sansa, an older brother robb, two younger brothers bran and rickon stark, and a bastard halfbrother jon snow. Talisa maegyr is a volantene combat healer and medic on the fields of the westerlands. Robb first encounters talisa in the aftermath of the battle of oxcross, and talisa continues to stay in robb s war camp. Spoilers all a complete analysis of robb stark as a. Robb was killed at the red wedding by roose bolton. Robb returns chapter 1 42angrycymraeg a song of ice and. Sansa stark is one of the major pov characters in the books. Characters significantly changed between books and tv series.
The reader is a young northern lady from a small house, about as far north in westeros as you can get, her father is. Differences between books and tv series a wiki of ice and fire. He was just introduced that way to us as if he would be one to save westeros. Immortal in death in death, book 3 kindle edition by robb. She is a prominent point of view character in the first three novels. Robb stark, played by actor richard madden, was the eldest son of eddard stark and catelyn stark. Robb favours the features of house tully, with thick auburn hair, blue eyes and a stocky build. In world premises the only people in attendance at the meeting in which robb writes his letter are. I have won every battle, yet somehow im losing the war. Martin, and its television adaptation game of thrones. The character does appear during the second book, however, in the tv seriess canon, out of respect the producers retired the character by quietly assuming that old nan simply died of old age between season 1 and season 2. Robb stark is the oldest child of eddard and catelyn stark, and the heir to winterfell.
Robbs letter which legitimizes jon snow as a stark and names him heir to winterfell is in oldtown. Queen talisa stark, nee maegyr, was a healer on the battlefields of the westerlands, where she met the king in the north, robb stark, fell in love with him, eventually married him, and became pregnant with their child. Richard madden, born 18 june 1986, is a scottish stage, film, and television actor best known for portraying robb stark in the. Not sure if everything here lines up and for obvious reasons i dont see us getting confirmation on this, but i think it makes sense. Thats because hes the oldest son of eddard, so hes destined to be the lord of the north. Got spoilers robb stark is not ned starks child admittedly, ive only read the first book, ive watched the whole series up to this point. Robb was conceived during the first fortnight of the marriage of lord eddard stark and lady catelyn tully on the wedding. She is a pov character in a song of ice and fire and is portrayed by maisie williams in the television adaptation, game of thrones. Robb 15 years old born 283al jon snow 14 years old born 283al sansa 11 years old born 286al arya 9 years old born 289al brandon 7 years old born 291al rickon 3 years old born 295al all information taken from this site. In the hbo television adaptation, he is portrayed by richard madden. The game of faces the arya and sansa scenes that were misinterpreted greatly game of thrones duration. Arya is the third child and younger daughter of eddard and catelyn stark, and is nine years old at the beginning of the book series.
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