House Sparr
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House Sparr of Great Wyk | |
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Coat of arms | an oak saltire on blue |
Seat | Great Wyk |
Head | The Sparr |
Region | Iron Islands |
Overlord | House Greyjoy |
House Sparr of Great Wyk rules over a part of this island. Their lands are about six leagues from Hammerhorn.
According to semi-canon sources House Sparr blazons their arms with oak saltire on blue.[1]
Contents
The Sparr House at the end of the third century
The known Sparrs during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Sparr, a hatchet-faced old man with watery eyes. Called The Sparr.
- Steffarion Sparr, his son.
- Rodrik Sparr, captain of the Grief.
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- The Sparrs were one of the bannermen of Balon Greyjoy that Theon Greyjoy saw in the halls of Pyke prepared for war.
- Lord Sparr and his son brought the news of the death of Balon Greyjoy to his brother Aeron.
- The lands of House Sparr lie close to those of House Goodbrother of Hammerhorn.
- Two members of House Sparr met Victarion Greyjoy on Old Wyk during the kingsmoot.
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: On the Iron Islands
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