House Gargalen
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| Coat of Arms | A red cockatrice with black snake in beak on gold |
|---|---|
| Seat | Salt Shore |
| Current Lord | Lord Tremond Gargalen |
| Region | Dorne |
| Overlord | House Martell |
House Gargalen of Salt Shore is a major Dornish noble house. Their seat is placed on the southern coast of Dorne.
Their blazon is a red cockatrice with black snake in beak on gold. Their words have not appeared on the books.
[edit] The Gargalen House at the end of the third century
The only known Gargalen during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire is Lord Tremond Gargalen, the Lord of Salt Shore.
[edit] References in the books
[edit] A Song of Ice and Fire
- Lord Tremond Gargalen were among the Dornish nobles that accompanied Oberyn Martell to King's Landing.
- Oberyn explains to Tyrion that once Lord Gargalen said that he hoped to die with sword in hand, and he replied he would sooner prefer to die with a breast in his.
- During the Dornishmen visit at King's Landing, a fight on a Flea Bottom pot-shop left one Tyrell man-at-arms dead and two Gargalens scalded.
- Doran Martell squired for Lord Gargalen in his youth. When he was nine, he was at Salt Shore were Lord Gargalen gave him the news that he had a sister.
| Houses from Dorne | |
| Overlords: | Martell |
|---|---|
| Noble houses: | Allyrion | Blackmont | Dayne | Fowler | Gargalen | Jordayne Manwoody | Qorgyle | Toland | Uller | Vaith | Wyl | Yronwood |
| Knightly Houses: | Dalt | Santagar |
