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Revision as of 22:58, 19 October 2013
House Cassel | |
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Coat of arms | Ten white wolf heads, 4-3-2-1, on grey with a black border. |
Head | Beth Cassel |
Region | The North |
Overlord | House Stark |
House Cassel is a house in the service of the Starks of Winterfell. According to a semi-canon source, they blazon their arms with ten white wolf heads, 4-3-2-1, on grey with a black border.[1]
Contents
The Cassel house at the end of the third century
The known Cassels during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Ser {Rodrik Cassel}, master-at-arms of Winterfell. Slain by Ramsay Snow.
- Beth Cassel, daughter of Ser Rodrik.
- {Martyn Cassel}, father of Jory, brother of Rodrik. He died in the fight with three of the Kingsguard at the Tower of Joy.
- {Jory Cassel}, captain of the guards. Slain by Lannister guardsmen as retaliation for the kidnap of Tyrion Lannister.
Family
Unknown Cassel | Unknown wife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rodrik | Unknown three wives | Martyn | Unknown wife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daughters | Beth | Three sons | Jory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- Ser Rodrik was married three times and had daughters only. The only one he has left is Beth.
- Jory Cassel is captain of the guards at Winterfell.
- Martyn Cassel fathered four sons, yet only Jory lived to be a man.
- Jory Cassel took part in the Tourney of the Hand.
- Jory Cassel was slain by Lannister men at arms in King's Landing.
- Jory's body was sent north to be buried next to his grandfather at Winterfell. His father was buried in a cairn at the Tower of Joy.
- Ser Rodrik Cassel accompanied Catelyn Tully south to King's Landing.
- Ser Rodrik Cassel is the master-at-arms at Winterfell.
- Ser Rodrik departs to take care of the Hornwood inheritance after Lady Hornwood was kidnapped.
- Ser Rodrik breaks Dagmer Cleftjaw's shield wall at Torrhen's Square and breaks the siege.
- Theon Greyjoy uses Beth as a hostage to prevent her father from storming Winterfell.
- During the attempt to retake Winterfell, Ser Rodrik was slain by Ramsay Snow.
- Jory was among those who attended the wedding of Eddard Stark and Catelyn Tully. In his attempt to remove the dress from Catelyn, he tore it.
- Beth Cassel is a captive at the Dreadfort.
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: House Cassel
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