Tywin Lannister

character in A Song of Ice and Fire
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Summary

Tywin Lannister is an A Song of Ice and Fire character[1]. He was born in Casterly Rock[2]. He died in King's Landing[3]. He worked as an adviser[4], rebel[5], military leader[6], and politician[7].

Key Facts

  • Father: Tytos Lannister[8]
  • Mother: Jeyne Lannister[9]
  • Spouse: Joanna Lannister[10]
  • Child: Cersei Lannister[11], Jaime Lannister[12], Tyrion Lannister[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Seven Kingdoms[14]
  • Creator: George R. R. Martin[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Instance of: Game of Thrones character[17], fictional human[18]
  • Family: House Lannister[19]
  • Noble title: lord[20], knight[21]
  • Killed by: Tyrion Lannister[22]
  • Performer: Charles Dance[23]
  • Cause of death: shot to the chest[24], stabbing[25]
  • Participated in conflict: Battle on the Green Fork[26], War of the Usurper[27], Battle of the Blackwater[28], War of the Ninepenny Kings[29], War of the Five Kings[30], Greyjoy Rebellion[31]
  • Family name: Lannister[32]
  • From narrative universe: World of Ice and Fire[33]
  • Manner of death: homicide[34]
  • Present in work: Game of Thrones[35], A Song of Ice and Fire[36]
  • Name in native language: Tywin Lannister[37]
  • Sibling: Kevan Lannister[38], Genna Frey[39]
  • P14750: D292-65C1-1543-5D1A-D046[40]

FAQs

Where was Tywin Lannister born?

Tywin Lannister was born in Casterly Rock[2].

Where did Tywin Lannister die?

Tywin Lannister died in King's Landing[3].

Who were Tywin Lannister's parents?

Tywin Lannister's father was Tytos Lannister[8]. Tywin Lannister's mother was Jeyne Lannister[9].

Who was Tywin Lannister married to?

Tywin Lannister's spouses include Joanna Lannister[10].

What did Tywin Lannister do for work?

Tywin Lannister worked as an adviser[4], rebel[5], military leader[6], and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . The Children. wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Family → House Lannister
    Manner of death → homicide
    Cause of death → shot to the chest, stabbing
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