House Dayne
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| Coat of Arms | a sword and a falling star on lavender |
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| Seat | Starfall |
| Current Lord | Edric Dayne |
| Region | Dorne |
| Overlord | House Martell |
| Cadet branch(s) | House Dayne of High Hermitage |
| Ancestral weapon | Dawn |
House Dayne of Starfall is a sworn house to House Martell. Their loyalty to House Targaryen during the War of the Usurper led to the deaths of many of its famed members. Their seat is the stronghold of Starfall. They are famed for possessing the greatsword Dawn, said to be created from the heart of falling star, its wielders collectively named the "Swords of Morning". Their sigil is a sword and a falling star on a lavender background. A cadet branch of House Dayne are the Daynes of High Hermitage.
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The Dayne House at the end of the third century
The known Daynes during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Edric Dayne, Lord of Starfall.
- Ser {Arthur Dayne}, his uncle and the Sword of the Morning. He died at the Tower of Joy.
- {Ashara Dayne}, his aunt. The manner of her death remains a mystery.
- Allyria Dayne, his aunt.
| Unknown Dayne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| {Arthur Dayne} | {Ashara Dayne} | Unknown Dayne | Allyria Dayne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Edric Dayne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References in the books
Dunk & Egg
- Ulrick Dayne was a past Sword of the Morning. He was considered an exceptional knight.
A Song of Ice and Fire
- Ser Arthur Dayne was a member of Aerys II's Kingsguard.
- Ashara Dayne is the possible mother of Jon Snow.
- Ser Arthur died at the Tower of Joy.
- House Dayne is among the principal houses sworn to Sunspear.
- Lady Ashara was one of Elia Martell's ladies and came to the Tourney at Harrenhal with her. There she danced with a member of the Kingsguard, Lord Jon Connington and Eddard Stark.
References and Sources
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This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Minor houses in A Song of Ice and Fire. |
| Houses from Dorne | |
| Overlords: | Martell |
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| Noble houses: | Allyrion | Blackmont | Dayne | Fowler | Gargalen | Jordayne Manwoody | Qorgyle | Toland | Uller | Vaith | Wyl | Yronwood |
| Knightly Houses: | Dalt | Santagar |
