House Magnar

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House Magnar of Kingshouse
House Magnar.svg
Coat of arms A green lobster on white, its claws holding a black harpoon
(Argent, a lobster vert holding a harpoon sable)
Seat Kingshouse
Head Unknown
Region North
Overlords

House Magnar of Kingshouse is a noble house from Kingshouse on the island of Skagos in the north. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green lobster on white, its claws holding a black harpoon.[1] Their name derives from magnar, an Old Tongue word meaning "lord".[2]

History

It is suggested that the Night's King was a Magnar, among the many possibilities.[3]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Donal Noye remembers hearing some Skagossons talk of Lord Magnar at Eastwatch-by-the-Sea when he was there.[2]

House Magnar at the end of the third century

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

  • no member has appeared yet.

References

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: the North
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 48, Jon VI.
  3. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 56, Bran IV.