Oathbreaking

‎Particular cases of Oathbreaking:

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	*{[[Will]]}, a [[Ranger]] of the [[Night's Watch]], deserted his post after witnessing an attack by the [[White Walkers]]. Beheaded by [[Eddard Stark]].		*{[[Will]]}, a [[Ranger]] of the [[Night's Watch]], deserted his post after witnessing an attack by the [[White Walkers]]. Beheaded by [[Eddard Stark]].
	*The {[[Betrayers|Mutineers]]}, led by {[[Rast]]} and {[[Karl Tanner]]}, who [[Mutiny at Craster's Keep|mutinied]] against Lord Commander [[Jeor Mormont]]. All were slain during the [[Raid on Craster's Keep]].		*The {[[Betrayers|Mutineers]]}, led by {[[Rast]]} and {[[Karl Tanner]]}, who [[Mutiny at Craster's Keep|mutinied]] against Lord Commander [[Jeor Mormont]]. All were slain during the [[Raid on Craster's Keep]].
		+	*{[[Robb Stark]]}, [[King in the North]], broke an oath made on his behalf by his mother {[[Catelyn Stark]]} to marry a daughter or granddaughter of a crucial ally [[Walder Frey]], choosing instead to marry {[[Talisa Stark|Talisa Maegyr]]}. Lord Walder retaliated against the Starks by having Robb, Catelyn, and a pregnant Talisa killed along with most of their bannermen and men-at-arms in a horrific massacre called the [[Red Wedding]] after luring the Starks into a false sense of security by extending them [[guest right]].
		+	*[[Roose Bolton]], who betrayed his oaths as a bannerman of [[House Stark]] and personally slew Robb Stark at the Red Wedding, in exchange for rulership of the North.
	==Acts considered Oathbreaking==		==Acts considered Oathbreaking==
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	{{Quote|My sword is yours, in victory and defeat, from this day until my last day.|[[Theon Greyjoy]] swears an oath, that he would eventually break, to [[Robb Stark]].|Fire and Blood}}		{{Quote|My sword is yours, in victory and defeat, from this day until my last day.|[[Theon Greyjoy]] swears an oath, that he would eventually break, to [[Robb Stark]].|Fire and Blood}}
	{{Quote|Tell me, if your precious [[Renly Baratheon|Renly]] commanded you to kill your own father and stand by while thousands of men, women, and children burned alive, would you have done it? Would you have kept your oath ''then''?|[[Jaime Lannister]] to [[Brienne of Tarth]]|Kissed by Fire}}		{{Quote|Tell me, if your precious [[Renly Baratheon|Renly]] commanded you to kill your own father and stand by while thousands of men, women, and children burned alive, would you have done it? Would you have kept your oath ''then''?|[[Jaime Lannister]] to [[Brienne of Tarth]]|Kissed by Fire}}
		+	{{Quote|You already swore me one oath, right here in my castle. You swore by all the gods that your son would marry my daughter!|Walder Frey hypocritically faults the Starks for breaking an oath.|The Rains of Castamere (episode)}}
	==References==		==References==