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| Seat = [[Greenshield]]
 
| Seat = [[Greenshield]]
| Current_Lord = Lord [[Meribald Chester]]
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| Current_Lord = Lord [[Moribald Chester]]
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'''House Chester of Greenshield''' rules over one of the [[Shield Islands]]. The Shield Islands are a considerable sea strength and were the first line of defense during the days that the [[Ironborn]] pirates tried to sail up the [[Mander]] to sack the wealth of the [[Reach]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 29|Chapter 29]], The Reaver</ref>
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'''House Chester of Greenshield''' rules over [[Greenshield]], one of the [[Shield Islands]] of [[the Reach]].
  
 
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/7/ Houses in the Reach]</ref> Their words do not appear in the books.
 
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/7/ Houses in the Reach]</ref> Their words do not appear in the books.
  
==The Chester House at the end of the third century==
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==History==
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The [[Shield Islands]] are a considerable naval power and were the first line of defense during the days when the [[ironborn]] pirates tried to sail up the [[Mander]] to sack the wealth of the [[Reach]].{{ref|AFFC|29}}
  
The known Chesters during the timespan of the events described on [[A Song of Ice and Fire]] are:
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
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Lord Chester is slain during the attack of the ironborn lead by [[Euron Greyjoy]]. After the [[Battle of the Shield Islands]], Euron gives [[Greenshield]] to [[Maron Volmark]], a young boy of six-and-ten years.
  
* Lord [[Meribald Chester]], Lord of Greenshield.
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==House Chester at the end of the third century==
  
==References in the books==
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The known Chesters during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
===A Song of Ice and Fire===
 
* Lord Chester is slain during the attack of the ironborn lead by [[Euron Greyjoy]].
 
* After the conquest of the Shield Islands, Euron Greyjoy gives [[Greenshield]] to [[Maron Volmark]], a young boy of six-and-ten years.
 
  
==References and Notes==
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* Lord [[Moribald Chester]], Lord of Greenshield.
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==References==
 
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Revision as of 18:30, 2 March 2018

House Chester of Greenshield
Chester.png
Coat of arms A green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne
(Vert, on an escutcheon or a hand of the field all within a bordure rayonny gules)
Seat Greenshield
Head Lord Moribald Chester
Region the Reach, Shield Islands
Overlord House Tyrell

House Chester of Greenshield rules over Greenshield, one of the Shield Islands of the Reach.

According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.[1] Their words do not appear in the books.

History

The Shield Islands are a considerable naval power and were the first line of defense during the days when the ironborn pirates tried to sail up the Mander to sack the wealth of the Reach.[2]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

Lord Chester is slain during the attack of the ironborn lead by Euron Greyjoy. After the Battle of the Shield Islands, Euron gives Greenshield to Maron Volmark, a young boy of six-and-ten years.

House Chester at the end of the third century

The known Chesters during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:

References

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
  2. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 29, The Reaver.