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== Regions and Cultures of the North ==
== Regions and Cultures of the North ==


The North is a broad term for the vast expanse that is made distinct from the rest of Westeros by the nigh-impassable bogs, mires and marshes of the Neck to the south, and the Wall to the far north. The North consists of several diverse kingdoms and people however, thus it should not be considered a political expression.
The North is a broad term for the vast expanse that is made distinct from the rest of Westeros by the nigh-impassable bogs, mires and marshes of the Neck to the south, and the Wall to the far north. The North consists of several diverse kingdoms and peoples however, thus it should not be considered a political expression.


Nonetheless, there is a distinct sense of cultural community which exists across the scope of the various kingdoms in the North, primarily a shared sense of values, honour, and shared hardship due to the particularly harsh winters.
Nonetheless, there is a distinct sense of cultural community which exists across the scope of the various [[First Men|First Man]] kingdoms in the North, primarily a shared sense of values, honour, and shared hardship due to the particularly harsh winters.


== The Men of Winter ==
== The Men of Winter ==