Lannister
Cripple
A Kingsguard knight and Cersei’s twin, Jaime is condemned as the Kingslayer for killing Aerys II. Traveling as Brienne’s prisoner, he loses his sword hand and tells her about the king’s wildfire plot. Back in King’s Landing, he gives Brienne Oathkeeper to seek Sansa. His later work in the Riverlands tests the distance between keeping promises and enforcing his family’s rule.
Key story events this character is involved in, and the chapters where they appear.
Role: kingslayer
The final act of Robert's Rebellion. Tywin Lannister's army arrived at the gates professing loyalty to Aerys II, then turned on the city. Jaime Lannister killed the Mad King to prevent the wildfire plot, while Gregor Clegane murdered Princess Elia Martell and her children.
Role: participant
The great tourney hosted by Lord Whent where Prince Rhaegar Targaryen crowned Lyanna Stark as Queen of Love and Beauty, passing over his own wife Elia Martell. The mysterious Knight of the Laughing Tree appeared and vanished, setting events in motion that would end the Targaryen dynasty.
{n} chapters
17 chapters
Total Mentions
17
Data for Jaime Lannister from A Song of Ice and Fire books 1-5
