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| Coat_of_arms = Six green thistles, 3-2-1, on yellow<br>''(Or, six thistles 3-2-1 vert)''
 
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| Seat = in the [[northern mountains]]
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| Seat = In the [[northern mountains]]
 
| Current_Lord = [[Brandon Norrey]]
 
| Current_Lord = [[Brandon Norrey]]
| Region = [[North]]
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| Region = The [[North]]
 
| Title = The Norrey<br>Lord Norrey
 
| Title = The Norrey<br>Lord Norrey
 
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'''House Norrey''' is the formal name given to the Norreys, a [[Northern mountain clans|mountain clan]] from the [[north]] that inhabits the [[northern mountains|high mountains]] north of the [[wolfswood]].{{ref|ASOS|24}} Of the mountain clans, the Norreys live closest to the [[Gift]].{{ref|ADWD|17}} The chief of the clan is known as "The Norrey", although at [[Winterfell]] he is given the treatment of "Lord Norrey".
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'''House Norrey''' is the formal name given to the Norreys, a [[Northern mountain clans|mountain clan]] from the [[north]] that inhabits the [[Northern mountains|high mountains]] north of the [[wolfswood]].{{Ref|ASOS|24}} Of the mountain clans, the Norreys live closest to the [[Gift]].{{Ref|ADWD|17}} The chief of the clan is known as "The Norrey", although at [[Winterfell]] he is given the treatment of "Lord Norrey".
  
 
Their arms do not appear in the book, but according to semi-canon sources, they blazon their banners with six green thistles over a yellow field.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry:  [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/2/#In the North]</ref>
 
Their arms do not appear in the book, but according to semi-canon sources, they blazon their banners with six green thistles over a yellow field.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry:  [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/2/#In the North]</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
It is suggested that the [[Night's King]] was a Norrey, among the many possibilities.{{ref|ASOS|56}}
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It is suggested that the [[Night's King]] was a Norrey, among the many possibilities.{{Ref|ASOS|56}}
  
Lady [[Arra Norrey]] was the first wife of Lord [[Cregan Stark]].{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - A Son for a Son}} The Norreys aided Cregan in hunting down the [[free folk]] raiders of [[Sylas the Grim]].{{ref|FAB|Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows}}
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Lady [[Arra Norrey]] was the first wife of Lord [[Cregan Stark]].{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - A Son for a Son}} The Norreys aided Cregan in hunting down the [[free folk]] raiders of [[Sylas the Grim]].{{Ref|FAB|Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
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[[Bran Stark]] recalls there are Norreys living in the high places during his trip to the [[Wall]] with [[Hodor]], [[Meera Reed|Meera]], and [[Jojen Reed]].
 
[[Bran Stark]] recalls there are Norreys living in the high places during his trip to the [[Wall]] with [[Hodor]], [[Meera Reed|Meera]], and [[Jojen Reed]].
  
While going to the [[Twins]] to attend Lord [[Edmure Tully]]'s wedding, Norrey men are caught on the wrong side of the [[Trident]]. They suffer heavy losses when attacked by [[Gregor Clegane]] in the [[fighting at the fords of the Trident]].{{Ref|aSoS|49}} During the [[Red Wedding]], [[Catelyn Stark]] sees [[Owen Norrey]] killed by crossbow bolts.{{ref|ASOS|51}}
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While going to the [[Twins]] to attend Lord [[Edmure Tully]]'s [[wedding]], Norrey men are caught on the wrong side of the [[Trident]]. They suffer heavy losses when attacked by Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] in the [[fighting at the fords of the Trident]].{{Ref|ASOS|49}} During the [[Red Wedding]], Lady [[Catelyn Stark]] sees [[Owen Norrey]] killed by crossbow bolts.{{Ref|ASOS|51}}
  
Maester [[Aemon Targaryen (son of Maekar I)|Aemon]] sends birds to most noble houses from the north asking for help to fight [[wildlings]] at [[attack on Castle Black|Castle Black]], including the Norreys.{{ref|ASOS|55}}
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[[Maester]] [[Aemon Targaryen (son of Maekar I)|Aemon]] sends [[raven]]s to most noble houses from the north asking for help to fight [[wildlings]] at [[Attack on Castle Black|Castle Black]], including the Norreys.{{Ref|ASOS|55}}
  
 
===''A Dance with Dragons''===
 
===''A Dance with Dragons''===
[[Stannis Baratheon]] gains the Norreys for his cause.{{ref|ADWD|42}} Lord [[Brandon Norrey]] travels to the [[Wall]] and meets with Lord Commander [[Jon Snow]],{{ref|ADWD|49}} while [[Brandon Norrey (Younger)|Brandon the Younger]] is part of Stannis's [[march on Winterfell]].{{ref|ADWD|42}}
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King [[Stannis Baratheon]] gains the Norreys for his cause.{{Ref|ADWD|42}} Lord [[Brandon Norrey]] travels to the [[Wall]] and meets with [[Lord Commander of the Night's Watch|Lord Commander]] [[Jon Snow]],{{Ref|ADWD|49}} while [[Brandon Norrey (son of Brandon)|Brandon the Younger]] is part of Stannis's [[march on Winterfell]].{{Ref|ADWD|42}}
  
 
==House Norrey at the end of the third century==
 
==House Norrey at the end of the third century==
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The known Norreys during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
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* Lord [[Brandon Norrey]], The Norrey. Chief of the Norrey clan.
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** [[Brandon Norrey (son of Brandon)|Brandon Norrey]], called ''the Younger''. His son.
  
The known Norreys during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
 
* Lord [[Brandon Norrey]]: The Norrey. Chief of the Norrey clan.
 
** [[Brandon Norrey (Younger)|Brandon Norrey]]: His son.
 
 
With unspecified familiar relationship to him there are also:
 
With unspecified familiar relationship to him there are also:
 
* {[[Owen Norrey]]}: a young member of the clan. He was slain at the [[Red Wedding]].
 
* {[[Owen Norrey]]}: a young member of the clan. He was slain at the [[Red Wedding]].
  
 
==Historical Members==
 
==Historical Members==
* Lady [[Arra Norrey]], wife of Lord [[Cregan Stark]], mother of [[Rickon Stark (son of Cregan)|Rickon Stark]].{{ref|twoiaf| Appendix:Stark Lineage}}
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* Lady [[Arra Norrey]], wife of Lord [[Cregan Stark]], mother of [[Rickon Stark (son of Cregan)|Rickon Stark]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| Appendix:Stark Lineage}}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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{{References|2}}
  
 
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Revision as of 00:52, 22 May 2019

House Norrey
House Norrey.svg
Coat of arms Six green thistles, 3-2-1, on yellow
(Or, six thistles 3-2-1 vert)
Seat In the northern mountains
Head Brandon Norrey
Region The North
Titles
  • The Norrey
  • Lord Norrey
Overlords

House Norrey is the formal name given to the Norreys, a mountain clan from the north that inhabits the high mountains north of the wolfswood.[1] Of the mountain clans, the Norreys live closest to the Gift.[2] The chief of the clan is known as "The Norrey", although at Winterfell he is given the treatment of "Lord Norrey".

Their arms do not appear in the book, but according to semi-canon sources, they blazon their banners with six green thistles over a yellow field.[3]

History

It is suggested that the Night's King was a Norrey, among the many possibilities.[4]

Lady Arra Norrey was the first wife of Lord Cregan Stark.[5] The Norreys aided Cregan in hunting down the free folk raiders of Sylas the Grim.[6]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Bran Stark recalls there are Norreys living in the high places during his trip to the Wall with Hodor, Meera, and Jojen Reed.

While going to the Twins to attend Lord Edmure Tully's wedding, Norrey men are caught on the wrong side of the Trident. They suffer heavy losses when attacked by Ser Gregor Clegane in the fighting at the fords of the Trident.[7] During the Red Wedding, Lady Catelyn Stark sees Owen Norrey killed by crossbow bolts.[8]

Maester Aemon sends ravens to most noble houses from the north asking for help to fight wildlings at Castle Black, including the Norreys.[9]

A Dance with Dragons

King Stannis Baratheon gains the Norreys for his cause.[10] Lord Brandon Norrey travels to the Wall and meets with Lord Commander Jon Snow,[11] while Brandon the Younger is part of Stannis's march on Winterfell.[10]

House Norrey at the end of the third century

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

With unspecified familiar relationship to him there are also:

Historical Members

References

  1. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 24, Bran II.
  2. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 17, Jon IV.
  3. The Citadel. Heraldry: the North
  4. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 56, Bran IV.
  5. Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - A Son for a Son.
  6. Fire & Blood, Under the Regents - War and Peace and Cattle Shows.
  7. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 49, Catelyn VI.
  8. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 51, Catelyn VII.
  9. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 55, Jon VII.
  10. 10.0 10.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 42, The King's Prize.
  11. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 49, Jon X.
  12. The World of Ice & Fire, Appendix:Stark Lineage.