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== History == | == History == | ||
The Polanders were among the few Andals that joined [[House Santagar]] to sail southwards rather than the [[House Corbray|Corbrays]] and [[House Vance|Vances]], but broke away from the host midway through the journey, choosing to arrive closer to the Stormlands than in [[Dorne]]. Led by | The Polanders were among the few Andals that joined [[House Santagar]] to sail southwards rather than the [[House Corbray|Corbrays]] and [[House Vance|Vances]], but broke away from the host midway through the journey, choosing to arrive closer to the Stormlands than in [[Dorne]]. Led by Mathis Polander, they landed in [[House Swann|Swann]] land, exiling the previous local lords, and successfully fighting off attempts from the Stormlands to retake the still mostly [[First Men]] territory. | ||
From the Severisles, the Polanders had ready access to all the coasts in the Sea of Dorne and established themselves as foreign mercenaries and traders throughout the region. Though they were still largely unwelcomed in the Stormlands, with the Swanns in particular launching frequent attempts and raids to take back their land. | From the Severisles, the Polanders had ready access to all the coasts in the Sea of Dorne and established themselves as foreign mercenaries and traders throughout the region. Though they were still largely unwelcomed in the Stormlands, with the Swanns in particular launching frequent attempts and raids to take back their land. | ||