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− | '''Herrock Kenning''', known as '''Herrock the Whoreson''', was an [[ironborn]] warrior of [[House Kenning]] of [[Harlaw]] who founded [[House Kenning of Kayce]] in the [[westerlands]]. His warhorn, the [[Horn of Herrock]], has been passed down by his descendants.{{ref|AWOIAF| Kayce}} | + | '''Herrock Kenning''', known as '''Herrock the Whoreson''', was an [[ironborn]] warrior of [[House Kenning of Harlaw|House Kenning]] of [[Harlaw]] who founded [[House Kenning of Kayce]] in the [[westerlands]]. His warhorn, the [[Horn of Herrock]], has been passed down by his descendants.{{ref|AWOIAF| Kayce}} |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | During the wars between the [[driftwood king]]s and the [[Kings of the Rock]], Herrock the Whoreson used [[Horn of Herrock|his horn]] as a signal for the whores of Kayce to open a postern gate. His men then captured the town for [[House Lannister]] of [[Casterly Rock]]. Three different ironborn kings attempted to retake the town over the years; Herrock personally killed two of them.{{ref|TWOIAF| The Iron Islands: Driftwood Crowns}} | + | During the wars between the [[driftwood king]]s and the [[Kings of the Rock]], Herrock the Whoreson used [[Horn of Herrock|his horn]] as a signal for the whores of [[Kayce]] to open a postern gate. His men then captured the town for [[House Lannister]] of [[Casterly Rock]]. Three different ironborn kings attempted to retake the town over the years; Herrock personally killed two of them.{{ref|TWOIAF| The Iron Islands: Driftwood Crowns}} |
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Revision as of 22:16, 26 May 2019
Herrock Kenning | |
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Alias | Herrock the Whoreson |
Title | Lord of Kayce |
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Book | The World of Ice & Fire (mentioned) |
Herrock Kenning, known as Herrock the Whoreson, was an ironborn warrior of House Kenning of Harlaw who founded House Kenning of Kayce in the westerlands. His warhorn, the Horn of Herrock, has been passed down by his descendants.[1]
History
During the wars between the driftwood kings and the Kings of the Rock, Herrock the Whoreson used his horn as a signal for the whores of Kayce to open a postern gate. His men then captured the town for House Lannister of Casterly Rock. Three different ironborn kings attempted to retake the town over the years; Herrock personally killed two of them.[2]
References
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Kayce.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Iron Islands: Driftwood Crowns.