Not knowing about the gold mines running dry, Tyrion never expected that Cersei would abandon Casterly Rock as a worthless target, instead shifting the bulk of the Lannister forces to take Highgarden from Olenna and seize their food and wealth. Olenna laments that her prize mistake was being unable to imagine what Cersei would be capable of.
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WhatsApp: +86 182036953773. lakomadt. • 8 mo. ago • Edited 8 mo. ago. Well you can take it a few different ways. One way with an obvious and straight siege of it. Start by taking Lannisport and cutting off all supplies to Casterly Rock by having your fleet besiege it by sea, this way will take time, but in time it would be forced to surrender.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Pendric Hills are the site of a gold mine in the westerlands. Their exact location has not been published. Recent Events A Clash of Kings. After the Battle of Oxcross, Greatjon Umber captures several gold mines at Castamere, Nunn's Deep, and the Pendric Hills. References
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Lannister's mines close to Casterly Rock are rich in gold, but so are/were the mines of Castamere, Golden Tooth, and a few other places. The Iron Islands are rich in iron (hence the name), but the natives believe most of the mining of it should be left on thralls. KermitMudmaven • 8 yr. ago Yeah, its the smallfolk who do the actual mining.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377And inside? Yes, the Lannister stronghold has all the passages, halls, stairs, caves, mines, galleries, tunnels, chutes, and wells that Gibraltar has. and more, and more, and more. It is thousands of years older, after all." And as all of you know the Lannister gold is all but gone so to me that means that The Rock is now hollow.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Casterly Rock has been occupied long enough that it's no longer viable as a mine. Frankly Casterly Rock's mines probably went dry long before even Aegon's Conquest. I have a personal theory that there is a store of gold the Lannisters keep locked as a wellspring of money they occasionally tap.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377A major goldmine is located under Casterly Rock. It is one of the most productive mines in the realm and provides House Lannister with their wealth.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Westerlands are considered the richest region of Westeros because of their deep mines filled with gold, silver, and other minerals in large quantities. In some cases, the mines and castles were interwoven, such as Casterly Rock and Castamere and the abundance of minerals has made these few prominent houses very wealthy, most notably the Lannisters of Casterly Rock. Other mines include Nunn ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377natassia74 • 8 mo. ago. For something truly extreme, Tyrion leads a dragon attack on Casterly Rock during which he uses his knowledge of the sewers and tunnels to direct the heat and fire through the very foundations of the bluff/castle. The structure is weakened and collapses, perhaps plummeting into the ocean.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Mr Smith Gender:Male Location:Australia Members 574 Posted May 5, 2014 Correct me if I'm wrong, but I remember nothing in the book that suggests the mines under Casterly Rock were running dry. Probably not a terrible change to make, and a nice metaphor for the eventual disintegration of Lannister power, but a radical change none the less.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In a key scene, Tywin Lannister tells his daughter Cersei the family's real dirty little secret: they're broke. The family had once mined gold as a source of its wealth. Not anymore. "Our last ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In the last episode Tywin Lannister mentions that the mines of Casterly Rock have run dry. I am currently in the middle of ADWD and I don't remember.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Rock of Gibraltar is three miles long, seventenths of a mile wide, and almost 1400 feet high at its highest point. (That's twice as tall as the Wall, for those who want a Westerosi reference). Casterly Rock is larger. Two leagues long from west to east. that's approximately six miles, compared to three for Gibraltar.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In the books the Crown actually has the money to pay both the payments of the Faith and the Iron Bank. Cersei makes the horrendous decision that both can wait as she wants to build a new Royal navy. It is a sign of her growing arrogance that she thinks she can get away with it, not lack of funds in the West.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Lannister's true fortune is in their lands, in the tributes from their vassals, in the trade from Lannisport, and in their gold and silver mines. Even if he emptied Casterly Rock, just what he would seize from a few houses that would be seen as traitors for one reason or another + taxes levied would quickly fill the coffers again.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Even if Casterly Rock mines and treasury are dry (we have no indication of this as far as I can remember), the Lannisters would still be massively wealthy in land, liquid assets, and tax income. And loans, such as the crown debt of 3 million gold dragons owed to the Rock.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The stone has been mined for thousands of years, so there are hundreds of mineshafts in the depths of the Rock, as well as yet untouched gold veins. [3] The face of the mount has windows and arrow slits scattered all over, they look small from the outside but it is only an illusion due to the huge size of the Rock.
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