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House Sunderland of the Three Sisters
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Coat of arms Three women's heads, white with black hair, on a barry wavy blue and green field
(Barry wavy azure and vert, three women's heads argents, crined sable)
Seat Sisterton
Head Triston Sunderland
Region the Vale
Overlord House Arryn

House Sunderland of the Three Sisters rules the Three Sisters, three islands located in the Bite. They reside in Sisterton,[1] although their castle has not been mentioned.

House Sunderland blazons their arms with three women's heads, white with black hair, on barry wavy blue and green.[2][3] Their motto does not appear in the books.

History

During the Dance of the Dragons, Prince Jacaerys Velaryon gained Houses Borrell and Sunderland for the blacks during his visit to Sisterton.[1]

Lord Sunderland led the Sistermen fighting for House Blackfyre during the Blackfyre Rebellion in 195-196 AC. Either that Lord Sunderland or his successor attended the Whitewalls Tourney in 212 AC that was to launch the Second Blackfyre Rebellion.[2]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

Lord Triston Sunderland is recalled by Lord Godric Borrell as having bemoaned the high cost of purchasing destriers for his seven sons, all of whom are determined to become knights.[4]

House Sunderland at the end of the third century

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

Historical Sunderlands

Sworn Houses

32px Borrell of Sweetsister
Sigil Unknown Longthorpe of Longsister
Sigil Unknown Torrent of Littlesister

References and Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Princess and the Queen.
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Mystery Knight.
  3. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Vale
  4. 4.0 4.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 9, Davos I.
  5. The World of Ice & Fire, The Reign of the Dragons: The Conquest.
  6. The World of Ice & Fire, The Vale.