Why is Oberyn called the Red Viper?

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1. Why is Oberyn called the Red Viper?
2. What was Oberyn master of?
3. Why did Oberyn fight for Tyrion?
4. Is Oberyn Martell a knight?
5. Why does Oberyn hate Lannisters?
6. Who killed Gregor clegane?
7. Did Oberyn poison the Mountain?
8. Who killed Oberyn sister?
9. What happened to Ser Gregor's face?
10. What happened to Sir Gregor's face?
11. How did Oberyn poison Tywin?
12. Why did Oberyn poison the mountain?
13. Did Prince Oberyn marry his sister?
14. What happened to Gregor's face?
15. Who killed Sandor Clegane?
16. Is Gregor Clegane a zombie?
17. Who kills Gregor clegane?
18. Does Oberyn poison Tywin?
19. Did Oberyn poison the mountain?
20. What poison did Oberyn use?

Why is Oberyn called the Red Viper?

Prince Oberyn was the younger brother of Prince Doran Martell and Princess Elia Martell, and like most members of House Martell, he was styled "Prince" instead of "Lord." He was nicknamed "the Red Viper" for his knowledge of poisons and for his unusual, deadly style of combat.

What was Oberyn master of?

Master of Laws Oberyn has eight bastard daughters called The Sand Snakes, four of whom are by his current paramour, Ellaria Sand. He is a member of the small council, he is the Master of Laws.

Why did Oberyn fight for Tyrion?

Finally, Oberyn Martell volunteers to be Tyrion's champion, as he wants to avenge his sister Elia, whom the Mountain raped and murdered along with killing her children during the Sack of King's Landing.

Is Oberyn Martell a knight?

Oberyn eventually granted knighthood on his squire, Ser Daemon Sand. Prince Quentyn Martell choose to be knighted by Lord Anders Yronwood instead of Oberyn.

Why does Oberyn hate Lannisters?

Prince Oberyn Martell hates the Lannisters way more than the average viewer does, because the Lannisters didn't, like, literally do anything to you, you know? (Or did they? ... Prince Rhaegar Targaryen was married to Oberyn's sister, Elia Martell. During The Sack Of King's Landing, Elia was raped and then split in half.

Who killed Gregor clegane?

Elia's brother Oberyn Martell volunteers as Tyrion's champion to expose Gregor as a murderer. Oberyn wounds Gregor with a poisoned spear, but the Mountain is ultimately victorious, admitting to murdering Elia and Aegon before crushing Oberyn's skull.

Did Oberyn poison the Mountain?

Oberyn was notably killed two episodes prior during the trial by combat with Ser Gregor Clegane. ... It was later revealed Oberyn had coated his spear in poisonous venom which left the Mountain in a catatonic and decaying state.

Who killed Oberyn sister?

She was married to Prince Rhaegar Targaryen, heir to Aerys II, and bore him two children: Rhaenys and Aegon. She and her children were killed by Gregor Clegane on the orders of Tywin Lannister during the Sack of King's Landing, at the end of Robert's Rebellion.

What happened to Ser Gregor's face?

Background. Ser Gregor Clegane was the head of House Clegane, a knightly house from the Westerlands, and the elder brother of Sandor Clegane. When Sandor and Gregor were children, Gregor held his brother's face in a fire for playing with one of his toys without permission, horrifically scarring him.

What happened to Sir Gregor's face?

Ser Gregor Clegane is the head of House Clegane, a landed knight vassal to House Lannister, and is the older brother of Sandor Clegane. ... When they were children, Gregor shoved Sandor's face into a brazier for using his toy, gruesomely scarring him.

How did Oberyn poison Tywin?

Oberyn was notably killed two episodes prior during the trial by combat with Ser Gregor Clegane. His head was crushed in but not before he got a few slashes in on the Mountain. It was later revealed Oberyn had coated his spear in poisonous venom which left the Mountain in a catatonic and decaying state.

Why did Oberyn poison the mountain?

Prince Oberyn Martell won. He toppled The Mountain, the deadliest swordsman in Westeros. ... And it was all because Oberyn didn't just want to win his trial by combat content, he wanted The Mountain to publicly confess the heinous wartime crimes he committed against the Martell family.

Did Prince Oberyn marry his sister?

Princess Elia Martell was the sister of Doran Martell, the Prince of Dorne and head of House Martell, and Oberyn Martell, the Red Viper. She was married to Prince Rhaegar Targaryen, heir to Aerys II, and bore him two children: Rhaenys and Aegon.

What happened to Gregor's face?

Background. Ser Gregor Clegane was the head of House Clegane, a knightly house from the Westerlands, and the elder brother of Sandor Clegane. When Sandor and Gregor were children, Gregor held his brother's face in a fire for playing with one of his toys without permission, horrifically scarring him.

Who killed Sandor Clegane?

When Arya refuses to go with Brienne, Brienne and Clegane engage in single combat that culminates in Brienne's knocking Clegane off a cliff, gravely wounding him. Although Clegane begs Arya to kill him, she leaves him to die.

Is Gregor Clegane a zombie?

In Season 5, The Mountain was reintroduced, this time as the Westerosi answer to Frankenstein's monster. ... While fans haven't seen The Mountain fight since he became a zombie-like servant, it's clear that he lost any hope of being anything other than a killing machine.

Who kills Gregor clegane?

Elia's brother Oberyn Martell volunteers as Tyrion's champion to expose Gregor as a murderer. Oberyn wounds Gregor with a poisoned spear, but the Mountain is ultimately victorious, admitting to murdering Elia and Aegon before crushing Oberyn's skull.

Does Oberyn poison Tywin?

OBERYN MARTELL POISONED TYWIN. It's widely believed that Prince Oberyn Martell, the Red Viper of Dorne, poisoned Tywin before his death in the season four finale. According to a theory originally posted by Sean Collins on BoiledLeather, Martell had the means, motive, and opportunity to poison Tywin.

Did Oberyn poison the mountain?

Oberyn was notably killed two episodes prior during the trial by combat with Ser Gregor Clegane. ... It was later revealed Oberyn had coated his spear in poisonous venom which left the Mountain in a catatonic and decaying state.

What poison did Oberyn use?

manticore venom Ser Gregor Clegane was badly wounded in his ultimately victorious duel with Oberyn Martell. It was later discovered by Pycelle and Qyburn that before the duel, Oberyn coated his spear with manticore venom, causing Clegane's wounds to horrifically putrefy and leaving him in terrible agony.