Who is Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones?
Lord of Casterly Rock · House Lannister
Tywin Lannister (Lord of Casterly Rock) is a character in Game of Thrones, part of House Lannister. Lord of Casterly Rock, Warden of the West, and the richest man in Westeros, Tywin Lannister rebuilt his house from the laughingstock his father left into the realm's most feared name — the Rains of Castamere are sung about what he did to the last family that defied him. He served as Hand of the King for twenty years under Aerys Targaryen. Introduced butchering a stag in his war camp, he is gathering sixty thousand swords to answer the seizure of his son Tyrion — family legacy is the only thing he serves.
When does Tywin Lannister first appear?
Tywin Lannister first appears in Season 1, Episode 7 (“You Win or You Die”) of Game of Thrones (2011–2019, HBO).
Who is Tywin Lannister connected to?
Relationships already established when Tywin Lannister first appears — nothing from later episodes.
- Tyrion Lannister — Despises his own son
- Cersei Lannister — Father & daughter
- Jaime Lannister — Father & golden son
Which group does Tywin Lannister belong to?
By the time Tywin Lannister appears, House Lannister also includes Cersei Lannister, Jaime Lannister, Tyrion Lannister.
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