Question: is tywin lannister a knight?
Answer: Tywin was the first born of Tytos Lannister and Jeyne Marbrand. ... Tywin, who was already a knight, joined the Lannister force, as did his brothers Kevan and Tygett as squires. The young Prince Aerys served as a squire during the war and when he won his knighthood, Tywin was granted the honor of knighting his friend.