Oberyn Martell
The Red Viper; died in a trial by combat against the Mountain.
- House
- House Martell
- Title
- Prince of Dorne
- Lived
- 258 AC – 300 AC
- Appearance
- black hair, dark eyes, adult
The Red Viper: poisoner, scholar, lover, fighter. Fought as Tyrion's champion against the Mountain and died with his skull crushed, having poisoned Gregor with manticore venom first.
Family
- Parents
- The Princess of Dorne
- Married
- Ellaria Sand
- Children
- Elia Sand, Obella Sand, Dorea Sand, Loreza Sand, Obara Sand, Nymeria Sand, Tyene Sand, Sarella Sand
- Notes
- paramour; the elder Sand Snakes – by four different mothers
Seats and titles
- Sunspear – War of the Five Kings (298–300 AC): Doran Martell
Events
The Red Viper's duel · King's Landing, 300 AC
Oberyn fights the Mountain as Tyrion's champion and nearly wins – but demands a confession, and dies.