Why was Baelor given the sobriquet Breakspear? Wouldn’t it have been a more fitting nickname for someone on the Black side who fought against the Martells? stevenattewell Uncategorized September 14, 2017 1 Minute Baelor was a famous tourney knight, so it refers to the many lances he broke in the tilts. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related Published by stevenattewell View all posts by stevenattewell Published September 14, 2017