Dalbridge
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| Alias | Squire Dalbridge |
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| Born | In 254 AC or before[1] |
| Died | In 299 AC, Skirling Pass |
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Dalbridge, called Squire Dalbridge, is a veteran ranger of the Night's Watch stationed at the Shadow Tower.[2]
Appearance and Character
Dalbridge is an older man, regarded as a great archer.[3] He is nicknamed Squire Dalbridge because in the spring of his youth he squired[3] for King Jaehaerys II Targaryen.[4] He is said to have the keenest eyes in the Night's Watch.[5]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
Dalbridge is part of the one-hundred men reinforcements from the Shadow Tower to arrive at the Fist of the First Men.[6] He is chosen by Qhorin Halfhand alongside Ebben, Stonesnake and Jon Snow to scout the Skirling Pass to search for wildlings.[6]
When the group is discovered by the wildlings, Dalbridge stays behind to hold them off while the others make their escape. It is there that he is killed.[5]
Quotes
It's always pretty women in my dreams. Would that I dreamed more often.[5]
—Dalbridge to Jon Snow
References
- ↑ See the Dalbridge calculation.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Appendix.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 51, Jon VI.
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Dalbridge.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 53, Jon VII.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 43, Jon V.