House Orkwood
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| House Orkwood of Orkmont | |
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| Coat of arms |
Dark green pines strewn closely together on yellow (Or semé of pines vert) |
| Seat | Orkmont |
| Head | Lord Alyn Orkwood[1] |
| Region | Iron Islands |
| Overlord | House Greyjoy |
House Orkwood of Orkmont is a noble house from the Iron Islands, with its seat on the island of Orkmont.
They blazon their arms as dark green pines strewn closely together on yellow.[2][3]
Contents
History
King Rognar II Greyiron was brought down by an alliance which included the Orkwoods.[4]
Recent Events
A Feast for Crows
The Orkwoods support Euron Greyjoy with twenty longships.[5] Some Orkwoods gather to wish Victarion Greyjoy well on Old Wyk.[6] Aeron Greyjoy spots the banners of House Orkwood among those gathered for the kingsmoot. Lord Alyn Orkwood, called Orkwood of Orkmont, supports Euron Greyjoy instead of Victarion during the kingsmoot.[2]
House Orkwood at the end of the third century
The known Orkwoods during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Alyn Orkwood.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Dance with Dragons, Appendix.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 19, The Drowned Man.
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses on the Iron Islands
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Iron Kings.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 11, The Kraken's Daughter.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 18, The Iron Captain.
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