House Ambrose
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House Ambrose | |
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"Never Resting"
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Coat of arms | A yellow field strewn with red ants |
Head | Lord Arthur Ambrose |
Title | The Reach |
Overlord | House Tyrell |
House Ambrose is a noble house from the Reach.
Neither their arms or their words appear in the books. However, according to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms as a yellow field strewn with red ants, and rendered their motto as «Never Resting».[1][2]
Contents
The Ambrose House at the end of the third century
The known Ambroses during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Arthur Ambrose, Lord of the house.
- Lady Alysanne Hightower, His wife.
- Alyn Ambrose, his young son. A squire.
- Lady Alysanne Hightower, His wife.
With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also:
- Ser Edmund Ambrose, a knight from Randyll Tarly's household.
References in the books
Dunk and Egg
- Ser Aubrey Ambrose was named by Eustace Osgrey as one of the outstanding supporters of the Black Dragon's cause.
A Song of Ice and Fire
- The squire Alyn Ambrose slew a Myrish crossbowman and a Mullendore man-at-arms during the Battle of the Blackwater.
- Elinor Tyrell was betrothed to Alyn Ambrose after the battle.
- Ser Edmund Ambrose was one of Brienne's camp followers that started the wager on her maidenhood.
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
- ↑ The Citadel. House Mottoes
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