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'''House Wensington''' is a noble house from the [[Stormlands]]. According to semi-canon sources, their arms are two golden trumpets crossed on blue, a gold chief with three black stags.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/8/ Houses from the Stormlands]</ref> Their motto is "Sound The Charge".  
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'''House Wensington''' is a noble house from the [[stormlands]]. According to semi-canon sources, their arms are two [[gold]]en [[trumpet]]s crossed on blue, a gold chief with three black stags.{{Ref|ASOS|75}}<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/8/ Houses from the Stormlands]</ref> Their motto is "Sound The Charge".<ref>The Citadel. [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Mottoes/ House Mottoes]</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
As (legalized) bastards often invert the arms of their fathers. As the upper part of the Wenstington coat of arms is similar to the inverted coat of arms of [[House Baratheon]], the house may have been founded by a Baratheon bastard.
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As the upper part of the Wensington coat of arms shows the stag of [[House Baratheon]] and [[House Durrandon]], the house may have been founded by a Baratheon or Durrandon.
  
==References in the books==
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==Recent Events==
===A Song of Ice and Fire===
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
Now members of the house are named but their banners have been seen at [[the Wall]] during [[Stannis Baratheon]] expedition to help the [[Night's Watch]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 75|Chapter 75]], Samwell</ref> This means that the house stayed faithful to Stannis after his defeat at the Blackwater Bay.  
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The Wensington banners are seen at the [[Wall]] during [[Stannis Baratheon]]'s expedition to help the [[Night's Watch]].{{Ref|ASOS|75}} Thus, most likely the Wensingtons declared first for [[Renly Baratheon]], then for Stannis, and some or all of the house remained loyal after the [[Battle of the Blackwater]].
  
==References and Notes==
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==House Wensington at the end of the third century==
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The known Wensingtons 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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==References==
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Revision as of 19:53, 29 January 2023

House Wensington
House Wensington.svg
Sound The Charge
Coat of arms Two golden trumpets crossed on a blue field, beneath a gold chief with three black stags
(Azure, two trumpets saltirewise or, on a chief of the second three stags salient sable)
Head Unknown
Region Stormlands
Overlord House Baratheon

House Wensington is a noble house from the stormlands. According to semi-canon sources, their arms are two golden trumpets crossed on blue, a gold chief with three black stags.[1][2] Their motto is "Sound The Charge".[3]

History

As the upper part of the Wensington coat of arms shows the stag of House Baratheon and House Durrandon, the house may have been founded by a Baratheon or Durrandon.

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

The Wensington banners are seen at the Wall during Stannis Baratheon's expedition to help the Night's Watch.[1] Thus, most likely the Wensingtons declared first for Renly Baratheon, then for Stannis, and some or all of the house remained loyal after the Battle of the Blackwater.

House Wensington at the end of the third century

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

  • no member has appeared yet.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 75, Samwell IV.
  2. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses from the Stormlands
  3. The Citadel. House Mottoes