

Robert Baratheon names Eddard Stark as his new Hand.Ĭatelyn Tully accuses Tyrion Lannister of attempting to murder her son 1 and briefly holds him captive at the Eyrie. KEY TO FORCES Of the Crownlands and the Westerlands, led by House Baratheon and House Lannister Of the Riverlands, led by House Tully Of the North, led by House Stark Of the Stormlands, led by House Baratheon of Storm's End Of the Narrow Sea, led by House Baratheon of Dragonstone Of the Iron Islands, led by House Greyjoy Renly Baratheon and Balon Greyjoy each raised an army, but only in support of their own claims to the Iron Throne.

Robb Stark raised the Stark banners in revolt. Hand of the King Eddard Stark believed Stannis Baratheon to be the lawful king, but Joffrey named both traitors to the crown. Following Robert Baratheon's death in 298, Robert's son Joffrey assumed the throne. The War of the Five Kings began because of disputes over the rightful heir to the Iron Throne.
