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− | '''House Flint of the mountains''' is the formal name given to the mountain clan of the Flints at [[the North]] that inhabit the high mountains north of the [[Wolfswood]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 24|Chapter 24]], Bran</ref> | + | '''House Flint of the mountains''' is the formal name given to the mountain clan of the Flints at [[the North]] that inhabit the high mountains north of the [[Wolfswood]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 24|Chapter 24]], Bran</ref> They however like to called the First Flints since the other Flints were cadet branches of the familly. |
− | + | Its chief is known as "The Flint", although at [[Winterfell]] the treatment of "Lord Flint" would be used. | |
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Their arms or motto do not appear in the books, neither has [[George R. R. Martin|the author]] submitted them in semi-canon material. | Their arms or motto do not appear in the books, neither has [[George R. R. Martin|the author]] submitted them in semi-canon material. | ||
==The Flint mountain clan at the end of the third century== | ==The Flint mountain clan at the end of the third century== | ||
− | + | *[[TorghenFlint|TORGHEN FLINT]], of the First Flints, called THE FLINT, or OLD FLINT, | |
− | + | *BLACK [[Donnel Flint|DONNEL FLINT]], his son and heir, | |
+ | *[[Artos Flint|ARTOS FLINT]], his second son, half-brother to Black Donnel. | ||
==References in the books== | ==References in the books== |
Revision as of 16:27, 23 September 2011
House Flint of the mountains | |
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Seat | North of the Wolfswood |
Region | The North, |
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Overlord | House Stark |
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House Flint of the mountains is the formal name given to the mountain clan of the Flints at the North that inhabit the high mountains north of the Wolfswood.[1] They however like to called the First Flints since the other Flints were cadet branches of the familly. Its chief is known as "The Flint", although at Winterfell the treatment of "Lord Flint" would be used.
Their arms or motto do not appear in the books, neither has the author submitted them in semi-canon material.
Contents
The Flint mountain clan at the end of the third century
- TORGHEN FLINT, of the First Flints, called THE FLINT, or OLD FLINT,
- BLACK DONNEL FLINT, his son and heir,
- ARTOS FLINT, his second son, half-brother to Black Donnel.
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- The Flints are reported to have ties to House Hornwood through the female line, though the text does not specify which branch.
- Bran recalls there are some Flints living in the high places during his trip to the Wall with Hodor and the Reeds.
- Eddard's maternal grandmother had been a Flint from the mountains. Old Nan used to say to Bran that it was her blood that made him to climb so foolishly.[2]
- Lord Commander Rodrik Flint is regarded as one of the worst commanders of the Night's Watch, for trying to make himself King-Beyond-the-Wall.
- One of the dark legends surrounding the Nightfort is the rape and murder of brave young Danny Flint.
- It is suggested that the Night's King was a Flint, among the many possibilites.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 24, Bran
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 24, Bran
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