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{{Noble House | {{Noble House | ||
− | | House_name | + | | House_name = House Blackmont of Blackmont |
− | | image | + | | image = House Blackmont.svg |
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− | | Coat_of_arms = A black vulture with a pink infant in its claws, on yellow | + | | Coat_of_arms = A black vulture with a pink infant in its claws, on yellow<br>''(Or, a vulture volant sable clutching an infant carnation)'' |
| Words = | | Words = | ||
| Seat = [[Blackmont]] | | Seat = [[Blackmont]] | ||
| Current_Lord = Lady [[Larra Blackmont]] | | Current_Lord = Lady [[Larra Blackmont]] | ||
| Region = [[Dorne]] | | Region = [[Dorne]] | ||
− | | Title = | + | | Title = [[Lord of Blackmont]]{{Ref|ASOS|Appendix}}<br>[[King]] <small>(historical)</small>{{Ref|TWoIaF|Dorne: The Coming of the Rhoynar}} |
| Heir = [[Jynessa Blackmont]] | | Heir = [[Jynessa Blackmont]] | ||
| Overlord = [[House Martell]] | | Overlord = [[House Martell]] | ||
| Ancestral_weapon = | | Ancestral_weapon = | ||
| Cadet_branch = | | Cadet_branch = | ||
− | | Founded_in = | + | | Founded_in = Before {{Date|-700}} |
| Founder = | | Founder = | ||
| Died_out = | | Died_out = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''House Blackmont of Blackmont''' is a major [[Dorne|Dornish]] noble house. Their seat, [[Blackmont]], is on the banks of the [[Torentine]] in the [[Red Mountains]] of Dorne. | + | '''House Blackmont of Blackmont''' is a major [[Dorne|Dornish]] [[Houses of Westeros|noble house]]. Their seat, [[Blackmont]],{{Ref|ASOS|Appendix}} is on the banks of the [[Torentine]] in the [[Red Mountains]] of Dorne.{{Ref|TLOIAF|Westeros}} |
− | Their blazon is a black vulture with a pink infant in its claws on yellow.{{ | + | Their blazon is a black vulture with a pink infant in its claws on yellow.{{Ref|ASOS|38}} Their words do not appear in the books. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | The Blackmonts have long fought against the lords of the [[Dornish Marches]] to the north. | + | The Blackmonts have long fought against the [[marcher lords]] of the [[Dornish Marches]] to the north.{{ref|AWOIAF| Blackmont}}{{Ref|TWOIAF|Dorne: Queer Customs of the South}} |
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+ | King [[Benedict Blackmont]] was defeated in [[Nymeria's War]] and was one of the six kings sent to the [[Wall]] by [[Nymeria]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Coming of the Rhoynar}} The Blackmonts also unsuccessfully supported [[House Yronwood]] against [[House Martell|House Nymeros Martell]] during the war.{{Ref|TWOIAF| Ten Thousand Ships}} | ||
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+ | According to a semi-canon source, one of the [[Vulture King]]s may have been a Blackmont.<ref>So Spake Martin: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/US_Signing_Tour_Madison_WI US Signing Tour (Madison, WI)], November 14, 2005</ref> | ||
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ||
− | Lady [[Larra Blackmont]], daughter [[Jynessa Blackmont|Jynessa]], and son [[Perros Blackmont|Perros]] are among the Dornish nobles that accompany [[Oberyn Martell]] to [[King's Landing]]. | + | Lady [[Larra Blackmont]], her daughter [[Jynessa Blackmont|Jynessa]], and her son [[Perros Blackmont|Perros]] are among the Dornish nobles that accompany [[Oberyn Martell]] to [[King's Landing]].{{Ref|ASOS|38}} |
===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ||
− | Lady Blackmont's | + | Lady Blackmont's offspring are among the favorite children hosted by [[Doran Martell]], [[Prince of Dorne]], at the [[Water Gardens]].{{Ref|AFFC|2}} |
==House Blackmont at the end of the third century== | ==House Blackmont at the end of the third century== | ||
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** [[Jynessa Blackmont]], her daughter. Heir to Blackmont. | ** [[Jynessa Blackmont]], her daughter. Heir to Blackmont. | ||
** [[Perros Blackmont]], her son. A squire. | ** [[Perros Blackmont]], her son. A squire. | ||
− | + | ** her younger children, among the favorite children hosted by [[Doran Martell]], [[Prince of Dorne]], at the [[Water Gardens]].{{Ref|AFFC|2}} | |
{{Blackmont tree}} | {{Blackmont tree}} | ||
+ | ==Historical Members== | ||
+ | * King [[Benedict Blackmont]], last king of House Blackmont.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Dorne: The Coming of the Rhoynar}} | ||
− | ==References | + | ==References== |
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+ | [[Category:House Blackmont| ]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Houses from Dorne|Blackmont]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Lords of Blackmont| ]] | ||
[[Category:Noble houses|Blackmont]] | [[Category:Noble houses|Blackmont]] | ||
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[[es:Casa Blackwood]] | [[es:Casa Blackwood]] |
Revision as of 13:42, 17 September 2022
House Blackmont of Blackmont | |
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Coat of arms |
A black vulture with a pink infant in its claws, on yellow (Or, a vulture volant sable clutching an infant carnation) |
Seat | Blackmont |
Head | Lady Larra Blackmont |
Region | Dorne |
Titles |
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Heir | Jynessa Blackmont |
Overlord | House Martell |
Founded | Before 700 BC |
House Blackmont of Blackmont is a major Dornish noble house. Their seat, Blackmont,[1] is on the banks of the Torentine in the Red Mountains of Dorne.[3]
Their blazon is a black vulture with a pink infant in its claws on yellow.[4] Their words do not appear in the books.
Contents
History
The Blackmonts have long fought against the marcher lords of the Dornish Marches to the north.[5][6]
King Benedict Blackmont was defeated in Nymeria's War and was one of the six kings sent to the Wall by Nymeria.[7] The Blackmonts also unsuccessfully supported House Yronwood against House Nymeros Martell during the war.[8]
According to a semi-canon source, one of the Vulture Kings may have been a Blackmont.[9]
Recent Events
A Storm of Swords
Lady Larra Blackmont, her daughter Jynessa, and her son Perros are among the Dornish nobles that accompany Oberyn Martell to King's Landing.[4]
A Feast for Crows
Lady Blackmont's offspring are among the favorite children hosted by Doran Martell, Prince of Dorne, at the Water Gardens.[10]
House Blackmont at the end of the third century
The known Blackmonts during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lady Larra Blackmont, Lady of Blackmont.
- Jynessa Blackmont, her daughter. Heir to Blackmont.
- Perros Blackmont, her son. A squire.
- her younger children, among the favorite children hosted by Doran Martell, Prince of Dorne, at the Water Gardens.[10]
Historical Members
- King Benedict Blackmont, last king of House Blackmont.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Storm of Swords, Appendix.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The World of Ice & Fire, Dorne: The Coming of the Rhoynar.
- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire, Westeros.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 38, Tyrion V.
- ↑ George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Blackmont.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, Dorne: Queer Customs of the South.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Coming of the Rhoynar.
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, Ten Thousand Ships.
- ↑ So Spake Martin: US Signing Tour (Madison, WI), November 14, 2005
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 2, The Captain Of Guards.
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