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'''Defender of the Citadel''',{{ref|AFFC|Appendix}} also called '''Protector of the Citadel''',{{ref|AFFC|Prologue}} is one of the hereditary titles held by the head of [[House Hightower]]. The [[Citadel]], the center of the order of [[maesters]], was established on a tract of land granted by King [[Urrigon Hightower]] and ever since, House Hightower has been a patron of the order.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Reach: Oldtown}}

Lord [[Leyton Hightower]] is the current possessor of the title.{{ref|AFFC|Appendix}}

== See also ==
* [[Beacon of the South]]
* [[Defender of Oldtown]]
* [[Lord of Oldtown]]
* [[Lord of the Hightower]]
* [[Lord of the Port]]
* [[Voice of Oldtown]]

==References==
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[[Category:House Hightower]]
[[Category:Oldtown]]
[[Category:The Reach]]
[[Category:Titles]]

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