Gregor Clegane/The Mountain Character Analysis in A Game of Thrones

Gregor Clegane is Sandor Clegane’s brother. He is a gargantuan knight who is portrayed as especially vicious and cold. When Ned suspects that Gregor took part in a raid of a town in the Riverlands, he strips Gregor of his land and title and sentences him to death, a sentence that is not carried out before Ned dies.

Gregor Clegane/The Mountain Character Timeline in A Game of Thrones

The timeline below shows where the character Gregor Clegane/The Mountain appears in A Game of Thrones. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.

...stands. She’s in awe of the lavish armor that some of the men wear. Ser Gregor Clegane, the Hound’s brother, kills the man he’s jousting when his lance rides up and... (full context)

...with him. By the end of the day, the four remaining jousters are Ser Jaime, Gregor, the Hound, and the Knight of Flowers. (full context)

...Sansa’s fascination with the knights. He says that he isn’t a knight, though his brother Gregor is. By torchlight, he shows Sansa his face. The left side is scarred from a... (full context)

Ned goes to see the body of the knight who Gregor killed while jousting the day before. The knight, Ser Hugh, had been Jon Arryn’s squire... (full context)

...against Jaime Lannister, and the Hound wins. Next up, the Knight of Flowers jousts against Gregor. Gregor’s horse is acting up before they begin, and the Knight of Flowers unseats Gregor.... (full context)

...ever seen. Ned and members of the king’s council surmise that it must have been Gregor Clegane, also known as the Mountain. Ned decides that Gregor must be punished. He strips... (full context)

...Jeyne Poole about Ned’s decision not to send Loras Tyrell to track down and kill Gregor Clegane. Sansa thinks that Loras is the quintessential hero, while Gregor is a villain, so... (full context)

...troop to save face. Tywin says that Tyrion will stay with the mountain clans, but Gregor Clegane will command them. Tyrion returns to his tent angry. Bronn has found a sex... (full context)