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{{Noble House | {{Noble House | ||
| House_name = House Sarsfield of Sarsfield | | House_name = House Sarsfield of Sarsfield | ||
− | | image = [[File:House Sarsfield. | + | | image = [[File:House Sarsfield.svg|250px]] |
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| Coat_of_arms = A green arrow on a white bend, on a green field<br>(''Vert, on a bend argent an arrow of the field, point to dexter chief'') | | Coat_of_arms = A green arrow on a white bend, on a green field<br>(''Vert, on a bend argent an arrow of the field, point to dexter chief'') | ||
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| Seat = [[Sarsfield]] | | Seat = [[Sarsfield]] | ||
| Current_Lord = | | Current_Lord = | ||
− | | Region = [[ | + | | Region = [[westerlands]] |
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− | '''House Sarsfield of Sarsfield''' is a noble house from [[Sarsfield]] in the [[ | + | '''House Sarsfield of Sarsfield''' is a noble house from [[Sarsfield]] in the [[westerlands]]. It blazons its shield with a green arrow on a white bend on green.{{ref|acok|38}}<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/6/ Houses in the Westerlands]</ref> According to semi-canon sources, their motto is "True to the Mark".<ref>The Citadel. [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Mottoes/ House Mottoes]</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | House Sarsfield was formed by the union of [[First Men]] and [[Andals|Andal]] nobles during the [[ | + | House Sarsfield was formed by the union of [[First Men]] and [[Andals|Andal]] nobles during the [[coming of the Andals]].{{ref|TWOIAF|The Westerlands}} |
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ||
− | The Sarsfield colors are spotted by [[Arya Stark]] among Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]'s army as it leaves [[Harrenhal]]. | + | The Sarsfield colors are spotted by [[Arya Stark]] among Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]'s army as it leaves [[Harrenhal]].{{ref|ACOK|38}} |
===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== | ||
− | Arya kills | + | Arya kills a [[pimply squire]] from House Sarsfield at the [[inn at the crossroads]].{{ref|asos|74}} However, the boy's death is attributed to [[Sandor Clegane]].{{ref|AFFC|27}} |
===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ||
− | [[Brienne of Tarth]] spies the Sarsfield arrow on one of the badges of the guards attending the gate at [[Maidenpool]]. | + | [[Brienne of Tarth]] spies the Sarsfield arrow on one of the badges of the guards attending the gate at [[Maidenpool]].{{ref|AFFC|14}} |
− | The Sarsfield banner is spotted by Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] among those that escort the corpse of Tywin Lannister back to [[Casterly Rock]]. | + | The Sarsfield banner is spotted by Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] among those that escort the corpse of Tywin Lannister back to [[Casterly Rock]].{{ref|AFFC|16}} |
− | Sarsfield's mounted archers are among the force under Jaime's command which leaves [[King's Landing]] to | + | Sarsfield's mounted archers are among the force under Jaime's command which leaves [[King's Landing]] to resolve the [[siege of Riverrun]].{{ref|AFFC|27}} |
==House Sarsfield at the end of the third century== | ==House Sarsfield at the end of the third century== | ||
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* Ser [[Melwyn Sarsfield]] | * Ser [[Melwyn Sarsfield]] | ||
+ | ** [[Shierle Swyft]], his wife. | ||
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+ | With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also: | ||
+ | * "[[pimply squire]]", the [[squire]] of Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] killed by [[Arya Stark]] | ||
==Behind the Scenes== | ==Behind the Scenes== | ||
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[[Category:Houses from the Westerlands|Sarsfield]] | [[Category:Houses from the Westerlands|Sarsfield]] | ||
[[Category:Houses of Andal origin|Sarsfield]] | [[Category:Houses of Andal origin|Sarsfield]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Noble houses|Sarsfield]] | ||
[[es:Casa Sarsfield]] | [[es:Casa Sarsfield]] |
Revision as of 02:57, 24 March 2019
House Sarsfield of Sarsfield | |
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True to the Mark
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Coat of arms |
A green arrow on a white bend, on a green field (Vert, on a bend argent an arrow of the field, point to dexter chief) |
Seat | Sarsfield |
Region | westerlands |
Overlord | House Lannister |
House Sarsfield of Sarsfield is a noble house from Sarsfield in the westerlands. It blazons its shield with a green arrow on a white bend on green.[1][2] According to semi-canon sources, their motto is "True to the Mark".[3]
Contents
History
House Sarsfield was formed by the union of First Men and Andal nobles during the coming of the Andals.[4]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
The Sarsfield colors are spotted by Arya Stark among Lord Tywin Lannister's army as it leaves Harrenhal.[1]
A Storm of Swords
Arya kills a pimply squire from House Sarsfield at the inn at the crossroads.[5] However, the boy's death is attributed to Sandor Clegane.[6]
A Feast for Crows
Brienne of Tarth spies the Sarsfield arrow on one of the badges of the guards attending the gate at Maidenpool.[7]
The Sarsfield banner is spotted by Ser Jaime Lannister among those that escort the corpse of Tywin Lannister back to Casterly Rock.[8]
Sarsfield's mounted archers are among the force under Jaime's command which leaves King's Landing to resolve the siege of Riverrun.[6]
House Sarsfield at the end of the third century
The known Sarsfields during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Ser Melwyn Sarsfield
- Shierle Swyft, his wife.
With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also:
- "pimply squire", the squire of Ser Gregor Clegane killed by Arya Stark
Behind the Scenes
The sigil of House Sarsfield is a reference by George R. R. Martin to the comic book character Green Arrow.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 38, Arya VIII.
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Westerlands
- ↑ The Citadel. House Mottoes
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Westerlands.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 74, Arya XIII.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 27, Jaime III.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 14, Brienne III.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 16, Jaime II.
- ↑ The Citadel: Are there any nods to other works in the series?
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