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==History==
 
==History==
After [[Maegor I Targaryen|Maegor the Cruel]] wiped out [[House Harroway]] he decreed that the strongest of his knights would have the castle though not all the lands. Twenty three knights fought in the blood-soaked streets of Lord Harroways town for the prize. Ser [[Walton Towers]] though gravely wounded was the victor and House Towers was granted [[Harrenhal]], though Ser Walton died soon after from the wounds he took in gaining his prize. The Towers were the third noble house to hold possession over it. The house ultimately failed too and [[House Strong]] was given Harrenhal as their successor. {{ref|twoiaf| The Lords of Harrenhal}}
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After [[Maegor I Targaryen|Maegor the Cruel]] wiped out [[House Harroway]] he decreed that the strongest of his knights would have the castle though not all the lands. Twenty three knights fought in the blood-soaked streets of [[Lord Harroway's Town]] for the prize. Ser [[Walton Towers]] though gravely wounded was the victor and House Towers was granted [[Harrenhal]], though Ser Walton died soon after from the wounds he took in gaining his prize. The Towers were the third noble house to hold possession over it. The house ultimately failed too and [[House Strong]] was given Harrenhal as their successor. {{ref|twoiaf| The Lords of Harrenhal}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 16:24, 2 December 2014

House Towers of Harrenhal
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Coat of arms White, five towers sable within a double tressure gules and sable
Seat Harrenhal
Head Extinct
Region Riverlands
Overlord House Tully

House Towers of Harrenhal is an extinct noble house from the Riverlands. They blazoned their arms with five black towers on white, a double tressure red and black.[1]

History

After Maegor the Cruel wiped out House Harroway he decreed that the strongest of his knights would have the castle though not all the lands. Twenty three knights fought in the blood-soaked streets of Lord Harroway's Town for the prize. Ser Walton Towers though gravely wounded was the victor and House Towers was granted Harrenhal, though Ser Walton died soon after from the wounds he took in gaining his prize. The Towers were the third noble house to hold possession over it. The house ultimately failed too and House Strong was given Harrenhal as their successor. [2]

References and Notes

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Riverlands
  2. The World of Ice & Fire, The Lords of Harrenhal.