House Spicer
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House Spicer of Castamere | |
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Coat of arms | three black pepperpots on a saffron bend, across a field of green and silver stripes |
Seat | Castamere |
Head | Rolph Spicer |
Region | the Westerlands |
Title | Lord of Castamere |
Heir | Rollam Westerling |
Overlord | House Lannister |
House Spicer of Castamere is a noble house from the Westerlands. They blazon their arms with three black pepperpots on a saffron bend, across a field of green and silver stripes.[1][2] They were raised to lordship and given Castamere after they betrayed House Stark during the War of the Five Kings.[3]
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History
The house is relatively new. The grandfather of the current Spicers was a spice trader and the grandmother a maegi from the east.[4]
The Spicer House at the end of the third century
The known Spicers during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Rolph Spicer, Lord of Castamere.
- Lady Sybell Spicer, his sister. Wife of Lord Gawen Westerling.
- Ser Samwell Spicer, his cousin.
Unknown spice trader | Maggy the Frog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founder of House Spicer | Unknown wife | Sibling(s) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rolph | Sybell | Gawen Westerling | Samwell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Raynald Westerling | Jeyne Westerling | Robb Stark | Eleyna Westerling | Rollam Westerling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- Ser Rolph Spicer accompanied his sister, Lady Sybell and her children to Riverrun when Jeyne Westerling married Robb Stark.
- The grandfather of Sybell Spicer was a spice trader and the grandmother a maegi from the east.
- Ser Rolph was raised to lordship and given the lands and title of Lord of Castamere for the part he played in the fall of House Stark.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 14, Catelyn
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Westerlands
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 72, Jaime
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 19, Tyrion
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