Tyrion Lannister
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Tyrion, Imp, Dwarf, Duende
Tyrion Lannister is a character in George R.R. Martin's fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire". He is the youngest child of Tywin and Joanna Lannister and the brother of twins Jamie and Cersei Lannister. Despite being highly intelligent, politically shrewd, and displaying promising skills of leadership during his brief reign as Hand of the King, Tyrion is a constant disappointment to his father, mostly because he had the misfortune of being born a dwarf, though other contributing factors include Tyrion's indiscreet use of prostitutes and the fact that he is blamed for his mother's death while she was giving birth to him. His sister Cersei also resents him for this; Jamie is the only one of their family to never have held it, or his dwarfism, against him.
Tyrion is frequently described as ugly, not only due to his dwarfism but also his different colored eyes. Despite his physical disability as a dwarf, Tyrion takes part in more than one battle and earns himself the respect of several h…more
Tyrion is frequently described as ugly, not only due to his dwarfism but also his different colored eyes. Despite his physical disability as a dwarf, Tyrion takes part in more than one battle and earns himself the respect of several h…more
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
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1996
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A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
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1998
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A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
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2000
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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
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2011
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A Song of Ice and Fire (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1-5)
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2000
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The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister
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2013
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