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Revision as of 07:14, 5 May 2011
House Fowler of Skyreach | |
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"Let Me Soar"
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Coat of arms | A hooded blue hawk on silver |
Seat | Skyreach |
Head | Lord Franklyn Fowler |
Region | Dorne |
Title | Warden of the Prince's Pass |
Overlord | House Martell |
House Fowler of Skyreach is a noble Dornish house. They hold the title of Wardens of the Prince's Pass, suggesting they are the most prominent house of the region.
The Fowlers joined Nymeria and House Martell when the rhoynish invaded Dorne. Since then they have an old feud with the Yronwoods, the Wardens of the Boneway, that fought against them.
The exact location of Skyreach on the Prince's Pass has not been disclosed.
Their words are "Let Me Soar".[1] According to semi-canon sources their blazon it as a hooded blue hawk on silver.[2]
Contents
The Fowler House at the end of the third century
The known Fowlers during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Franklyn Fowler, Lord of Skyreach, Warden of the Prince's Pass, called "The Old Hawk".
- Jeyne Fowler, his daughter. The first of the Fowler twins.
- Jennelyn Fowler, his daughter. The second of the Fowler twins.
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- House Fowler is among the principal houses sworn to Sunspear.
- Nymeria Sand was abed with the Fowler twins when the news of his father's death reached her. Quoting the Fowler words, he asked Doran to "let her soar" and avenge Oberyn.
- While prisoner in her tower, Arianne Martell decides to confide with Lord Franklyn Fowler among all the Dornish lords, because of his great power, the traditional rivalry between Fowlers and Yronwoods, and the fact that Nymeria Sand was close to the Fowler twins.
- Doran Martell did not trust Nymeria Sand because she was too close to the Fowler twins, and he could not say who would they confide in.
- Jeyne and Jennelyn Fowler, older than Arianne, stayed with her at the Water Gardens for some time.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 2, Captain of the Guards
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses from Dorne
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