Stannis Baratheon

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Stannis Baratheon is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of epic fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation Game of Thrones. He is the younger brother of Robert Baratheon, king of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros; and second-older brother to Renly Baratheon, lord of Storm's End. He is the lord of Dragonstone and served as Robert's master of ships, and often struggles under the shadows of his two more overtly charismatic brothers, particularly Robert. He is a key player in the massive civil war known as the War of the Five Kings, which is the core storyline of the first three novels. First mentioned in 1996's A Game of Thrones, Stannis formally appeared as a character in A Clash of Kings (1998), A Storm of Swords (2000) and A Dance with Dragons (2011). He is not a point-of-view character in the novels, and his plot is mainly narrated through the chapters of Davos Seaworth and later Jon Snow. In December 2011, Martin posted a...

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