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− | '''House Chester of Greenshield''' rules over one of the [[Shield Islands]]. The Shield Islands are a considerable sea strength and were the first line of defense during the days that the [[Ironborn]] pirates tried to sail up the [[Mander]] to sack the wealth of the [[Reach]]. | + | '''House Chester of Greenshield''' rules over one of the [[Shield Islands]]. The Shield Islands are a considerable sea strength and were the first line of defense during the days that the [[Ironborn]] pirates tried to sail up the [[Mander]] to sack the wealth of the [[Reach]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 29|Chapter 29]], The Reaver</ref> |
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/7/ Houses in the Reach]</ref> Their words do not appear in the books. | According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/7/ Houses in the Reach]</ref> Their words do not appear in the books. |
Revision as of 21:03, 5 April 2011
House Chester of Greenshield | |
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Coat of arms | A gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne |
Seat | Greenshield |
Head | Lord Meribald Chester |
Region | the Reach, the Shield Islands |
Overlord | House Tyrell |
House Chester of Greenshield rules over one of the Shield Islands. The Shield Islands are a considerable sea strength and were the first line of defense during the days that the Ironborn pirates tried to sail up the Mander to sack the wealth of the Reach.[1]
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green hand on a gold escutcheon on a green field, a border of red rayonne.[2] Their words do not appear in the books.
Contents
The Chester House at the end of the third century
The known Chesters during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Meribald Chester, Lord of Greenshield.
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- Lord Chester is slain during the attack of the ironborn lead by Euron Greyjoy.
- After the conquest of the Shield Islands, Euron Greyjoy gives Greenshield to Maron Volmark, a young boy of six-and-ten years.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 29, The Reaver
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
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