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==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
 
===''A Clash of Kings''===
 
===''A Clash of Kings''===
Ser [[Alyn Stackspear]] is with Lord [[Tywin Lannister|Tywin Lannister]]'s army at [[Harrenhal]], and [[Arya Stark]] hears rumours that he might be responsible for the gaoler's wife being with child.
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Ser [[Alyn Stackspear]] is with Lord [[Tywin Lannister|Tywin Lannister]]'s army at [[Harrenhal]], and [[Arya Stark]] hears rumours that he might be responsible for the gaoler's wife being with child.{{Ref|ACOK|30}}
  
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
 
===''A Feast for Crows''===
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==Historical Stackspears==
 
==Historical Stackspears==
*[[Willam Stackspear]], became of the seven regents on King [[Aegon III]] in {{date|136}}.
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*[[Willam Stackspear]], who became of the seven regents of King [[Aegon III Targaryen]] in {{date|136}}.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon III}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 13:04, 14 July 2015

House Stackspear
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Coat of arms Two crossed black spears, on a checkered silver and gold field
(Chequy argent and or, two spears in saltire sable)
Head Selmond Stackspear
Region the Westerlands
Heir Steffon Stackspear
Overlord House Lannister

House Stackspear is a noble house of the westerlands sworn to Casterly Rock.

Neither their arms or their motto appear in the books. They blazon their arms with two crossed black spears on checkered silver and gold.[1][2]

History

According to a semi-canon source,[3] the Stackspears supported Tywin Lannister when he suppressed the Reyne-Tarbeck rebellion.

Recent Events

A Clash of Kings

Ser Alyn Stackspear is with Lord Tywin Lannister's army at Harrenhal, and Arya Stark hears rumours that he might be responsible for the gaoler's wife being with child.[4]

A Feast for Crows

A banner of House Stackspear is among those gathered to escort the corpse of Tywin back to Casterly Rock. Ser Jaime Lannister spots Alyn riding at a quintain in the yard of the Red Keep after the funeral procession departs.[1]

House Stackspear at the end of the third century

The known Stackspears during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:


Selmond
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Steffon
 
Alyn
 


Historical Stackspears

References and Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 16, Jaime II.
  2. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Westerlands
  3. georgerrmartin.com: WORLD OF ICE AND FIRE SAMPLE
  4. A Clash of Kings, Chapter 30, Arya VII.
  5. The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Aegon III.