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− | '''House Staunton of Rook's Rest''' is a noble house | + | '''House Staunton of Rook's Rest''' is a noble house from [[Rook's Rest]] in the [[Crownlands]]. Neither their arms nor their motto have appeared in the books, but according to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/1/#In the area of King's Landing]</ref> |
− | ==The Staunton | + | ==History== |
+ | The Stauntons supported [[the blacks]] and Princess [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]]'s claim to the [[Iron Throne]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]]. Lord Staunton was killed by [[the greens]] during the [[Battle of Rook's Rest]], and his head was taken to [[King's Landing]].<ref>''[[The Princess and the Queen]]''</ref> | ||
− | + | Septon [[Sefton Staunton|Sefton]] was the brother of Ser [[Simon Staunton]], the third husband of Lady [[Rohanne Webber]]. Sefton served at the [[Great Sept of Baelor]] and at [[Coldmoat]].<ref>''[[The Sworn Sword]]''</ref> | |
− | + | ==Recent Events== | |
+ | ===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ||
+ | The maester of the [[Dun Fort]] tells [[Brienne of Tarth]] that [[smallfolk]] believe the [[Defiance of Duskendale]] could have been avoided if Lord [[Denys Darklyn]] had married a Staunton or a [[House Stokeworth|Stokeworth]] instead of [[Serala]] of [[Myr]].{{Ref|AFFC|9}} | ||
+ | ==House Staunton at the end of the third century== | ||
− | + | The known Stauntons during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are: | |
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− | == | + | *no member has appeared yet. |
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− | + | ==Historical Members== | |
− | * | + | *Lord Staunton was a [[the greens|green]] in the [[Dance of the Dragons]] |
+ | *[[Sefton Staunton]], a septon | ||
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Revision as of 19:10, 14 December 2013
House Staunton of Rook's Rest | |
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Coat of arms | two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey |
Seat | Rook's Rest |
Region | the Crownlands |
Overlord | House Baratheon of Dragonstone |
House Staunton of Rook's Rest is a noble house from Rook's Rest in the Crownlands. Neither their arms nor their motto have appeared in the books, but according to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with two black wings upon a white fess on checkered black and grey.[1]
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History
The Stauntons supported the blacks and Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen's claim to the Iron Throne during the Dance of the Dragons. Lord Staunton was killed by the greens during the Battle of Rook's Rest, and his head was taken to King's Landing.[2]
Septon Sefton was the brother of Ser Simon Staunton, the third husband of Lady Rohanne Webber. Sefton served at the Great Sept of Baelor and at Coldmoat.[3]
Recent Events
A Feast for Crows
The maester of the Dun Fort tells Brienne of Tarth that smallfolk believe the Defiance of Duskendale could have been avoided if Lord Denys Darklyn had married a Staunton or a Stokeworth instead of Serala of Myr.[4]
House Staunton at the end of the third century
The known Stauntons during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- no member has appeared yet.
Historical Members
- Lord Staunton was a green in the Dance of the Dragons
- Sefton Staunton, a septon
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: the area of King's Landing
- ↑ The Princess and the Queen
- ↑ The Sworn Sword
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 9, Brienne II.
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