House Hornwood
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House Hornwood of Hornwood | |
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Righteous in Wrath
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Coat of arms | A bull moose, brown on a field of dark orange |
Seat | Hornwood |
Region | the North |
Overlord | House Bolton |
House Hornwood of Hornwood is a Northern House sworn to House Bolton. Their sigil is a bull moose, brown on a field of dark orange.[1][2][3] Their words are "Righteous in Wrath."[4] The lands of the house borders on the lands of House Bolton and House Manderly.[5]
Contents
The Hornwood House at the end of the third century
The known Hornwoods during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord {Halys Hornwood}, slain at the Battle of the Green Fork.
- Lady {Donella Manderly}, his wife.
- {Daryn Hornwood}, his son, slain at the Battle of the Whispering Wood.
- Larence Snow, the Bastard of Hornwood.
- Lady {Donella Manderly}, his wife.
- Lady Berena Hornwood, his sister.
Unknown woman | Halys | Donella Manderly | Ramsay Snow | Berena | Leobald Tallhart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Larence Snow | Daryn | Brandon Tallhart | Beren Tallhart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- The banners of House Hornwood were seen by Bran Stark at Winterfell.
- The sigil of House Hornwood is a bull moose brown on dark orange.
- When the Northern army split at the Twins, Lord Halys Hornwood stayed with Roose Bolton's army and Daryn Hornwood accompanied Robb Stark to free Riverrun.
- The banners of House Hornwood were spotted by Tyrion Lannister at the Battle of the Green Fork.
- Lord Halys Hornwood was killed at the Battle of the Green Fork.
- Daryn Hornwood was killed at the Battle of the Whispering Wood.
- House Hornwood is connected by the female line with House Karstark, House Flint and House Tallhart.
- The bastard of Hornwood is being cared for by House Glover
- Lady Donella Manderly is now Lady of Hornwood
- The lands of House Hornwood border those of House Bolton.
- Larence Snow is nearly twelve years old
- Lady Donella Manderly was captured by and forced to marry Ramsay Snow. He later left her to starve to death.
- House Manderly forces took the castle from Ramsay Snow, but Luwin and Ser Rodrik believe that Ramsay's claim may be true.
- When Ser Rodrik Cassel aimed to retake Winterfell, Theon Greyjoy spied some Hornwood banners among his host.
- Lord Roose Bolton left among others, a hundred Hornwood bowmen going by the name of The White Knife to guard the Trident.[6][7]
- Larence Snow was held as a captive by Asha Greyjoy at Deepwood Motte.
- Brienne of Tarth spots the badge of House Hornwood among those that had been collected from the dead around Duskendale.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 53, Bran
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 55, Catelyn
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: the North
- ↑ The Citadel. House Mottoes
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 16, Bran
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 49, Catelyn VI.
- ↑ See Battle of the Ruby Ford
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