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In time, however, the threat would come closer. The fleets of Oldtown and the Arbor prevented Andal ships from easily getting access to the Redwyne Straits or the Sunset Sea. But the blockade would prove weak, and soon it began to fail. During this period, Andals started arriving on the western shores of Westeros: the Daelwell host landed in the south, the Risley Host sailed past the Arbor unopposed, and Vayon 'the Craven' [[House Cupps|Cupps]] made no effort to halt their passage. The coming of the Andals marked the beginning of a new age, one that would eventually reach even the fertile lands of the Mander. | In time, however, the threat would come closer. The fleets of Oldtown and the Arbor prevented Andal ships from easily getting access to the Redwyne Straits or the Sunset Sea. But the blockade would prove weak, and soon it began to fail. During this period, Andals started arriving on the western shores of Westeros: the Daelwell host landed in the south, the Risley Host sailed past the Arbor unopposed, and Vayon 'the Craven' [[House Cupps|Cupps]] made no effort to halt their passage. The coming of the Andals marked the beginning of a new age, one that would eventually reach even the fertile lands of the Mander. | ||
This new age was defined by brutal conflict, including the devastating [[Seven Years' War]] between the Reach and the Westerlands, which ultimately saw the loss of Goldengrove to the Andal [[House Risley]]. At the same time, the Shield Islands were conquered by [[Urron Greyiron|King Urron Greyiron]] of the Ironborn, and the Arbor itself fell to his fleets, becoming part of his reaving kingdom. | |||
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