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| Coat_of_arms = Cendrée, a man hooded sable within a tressure flambant gules
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| Coat_of_arms = A black hooded man, on a grey field, within a fiery tressure<br>(''Cendrée, a hooded man sable within a tressure rayonné along the outer edge gules'')
 
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| Seat = [[Banefort]]
 
| Seat = [[Banefort]]
 
| Current_Lord = [[Quenten Banefort]]
 
| Current_Lord = [[Quenten Banefort]]
| Region = [[the Westerlands]]
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| Region = [[Westerlands]]
| Title = Lord of the Banefort
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| Title = Lord of Banefort{{ref|ASOS|Appendix}}
 
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| Overlord = [[House Lannister]]
 
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| Founder =[[Hooded Man|The Hooded Man]]<ref>''ConCarolinas Westerlands Reading'' [http://www.historyofwesteros.com/concarolinas-westerlands-reading/]</ref>
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| Founder =[[Hooded Man]]{{ref|TWOIAF| The Westerlands}}
 
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'''House Banefort of Banefort''' is a noble house from [[Banefort]] in the [[Westerlands]], one of the main families sworn to [[Casterly Rock]].{{ref|agot|Appendix}}
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'''House Banefort of Banefort''' is a noble house from [[Banefort]] in the [[westerlands]], one of the main families sworn to [[Casterly Rock]].{{ref|agot|Appendix}}
  
 
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their shields with a hooded man, black on grey with within a fiery tressure.{{ref|ACOK|38}}<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/6/ Houses in the Westerlands]</ref>
 
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their shields with a hooded man, black on grey with within a fiery tressure.{{ref|ACOK|38}}<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/6/ Houses in the Westerlands]</ref>
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==History==
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The Baneforts were petty [[First Men]] kings of the [[Age of Heroes]], claiming descent from the [[Hooded Man]]. The last [[Hooded King]] was [[Morgon Banefort]], whose [[thrall]]s were defeated after twenty years of war by [[Loreon I Lannister]], [[King of the Rock]].{{ref|twoiaf|The Westerlands}}
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According to a semi-canon source,<ref>georgerrmartin.com: [http://www.georgerrmartin.com/world-of-ice-and-fire-sample/ WORLD OF ICE AND FIRE SAMPLE]</ref> the Baneforts supported [[Tywin Lannister]] when he suppressed the [[Reyne-Tarbeck rebellion]].
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
 
===''A Game of Thrones''===
 
===''A Game of Thrones''===
Lord [[Quenten Banefort]] is captured at the [[Battle of the Whispering Wood]].
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Lord [[Quenten Banefort]] is captured at the [[battle in the Whispering Wood]].{{ref|AGOT|63}}
  
 
===''A Clash of Kings''===
 
===''A Clash of Kings''===
The colors of House Banefort are spotted by [[Arya Stark]] leaving [[Harrenhal]] with Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]'s army.
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The colors of House Banefort are spotted by [[Arya Stark]] leaving [[Harrenhal]] with Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]'s army.{{ref|ACOK|38}}
  
 
===''A Storm of Swords''===
 
===''A Storm of Swords''===
Lord Banefort spends the [[War of the Five Kings]] as a prisoner of Lord [[Jonos Bracken]],{{ref|ASOS|Appendix}} and he is probably freed when the [[House Bracken|Brackens]] submit to the [[Iron Throne]] after the [[Red Wedding]].
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Lord Banefort spends the [[War of the Five Kings]] as a prisoner of Lord [[Jonos Bracken]],{{ref|ASOS|Appendix}} and he is probably freed when the [[House Bracken|Brackens]] submit to the [[Iron Throne]] after the [[Red Wedding]].{{ref|ASOS|72}}
  
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
Lord Banefort is one of the lords that escort the corpse of Tywin to [[Casterly Rock]].
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Lord Banefort is one of the lords who escort the corpse of Tywin from [[King's Landing]] to [[Casterly Rock]].{{ref|AFFC|16}}
  
 
==House Banefort at the end of the third century==
 
==House Banefort at the end of the third century==
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==Historical Members==
 
==Historical Members==
  
* King [[Morgan Banefort]], '''the Hooded King''', was embroiled in a twenty year long war with king [[Loreon Lannister]].{{ref|twoiaf|The Westerlands}}
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* The [[Hooded Man]], the legendary founder of House Banefort.{{ref|twoiaf| The Westerlands}}
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* King [[Morgon Banefort]], the [[Hooded King]] who was embroiled in a twenty-year-long war with King [[Loreon I Lannister]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Westerlands}}
  
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
The sigil of House Banefort is a reference by [[George R. R. Martin]] to the comic book character [[w:Black Hood|Black Hood]].<ref>The Citadel: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/FAQ/Entry/Are_there_any_nods_to_other_works_in_the_series Are there any nods to other works in the series?]</ref>
 
The sigil of House Banefort is a reference by [[George R. R. Martin]] to the comic book character [[w:Black Hood|Black Hood]].<ref>The Citadel: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/FAQ/Entry/Are_there_any_nods_to_other_works_in_the_series Are there any nods to other works in the series?]</ref>
  
==References and Notes==
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==References==
 
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Revision as of 17:15, 3 March 2018

House Banefort of Banefort
Banefort.png
Coat of arms A black hooded man, on a grey field, within a fiery tressure
(Cendrée, a hooded man sable within a tressure rayonné along the outer edge gules)
Seat Banefort
Head Quenten Banefort
Region Westerlands
Title Lord of Banefort[1]
Overlord House Lannister
Founder Hooded Man[2]

House Banefort of Banefort is a noble house from Banefort in the westerlands, one of the main families sworn to Casterly Rock.[3]

According to semi-canon sources they blazon their shields with a hooded man, black on grey with within a fiery tressure.[4][5]

History

The Baneforts were petty First Men kings of the Age of Heroes, claiming descent from the Hooded Man. The last Hooded King was Morgon Banefort, whose thralls were defeated after twenty years of war by Loreon I Lannister, King of the Rock.[6]

According to a semi-canon source,[7] the Baneforts supported Tywin Lannister when he suppressed the Reyne-Tarbeck rebellion.

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Lord Quenten Banefort is captured at the battle in the Whispering Wood.[8]

A Clash of Kings

The colors of House Banefort are spotted by Arya Stark leaving Harrenhal with Lord Tywin Lannister's army.[4]

A Storm of Swords

Lord Banefort spends the War of the Five Kings as a prisoner of Lord Jonos Bracken,[1] and he is probably freed when the Brackens submit to the Iron Throne after the Red Wedding.[9]

A Feast for Crows

Lord Banefort is one of the lords who escort the corpse of Tywin from King's Landing to Casterly Rock.[10]

House Banefort at the end of the third century

The known Baneforts during the time span of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:

Historical Members

Behind the Scenes

The sigil of House Banefort is a reference by George R. R. Martin to the comic book character Black Hood.[11]

References