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'''House Willum''' is a noble house from the [[Reach]]. According to semi-canon sources, they blazon their shields with three silver longswords crossed on black beneath a dragonbone skeleton on a white chief.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/7/ In the Reach]</ref> The song "[[When Willum's Wife Was Wet]]" may be a reference to this house.
  
'''House Willum''' is a noble house from the [[Reach]]. According to semi-canon sources, they blazon their shields with three silver longswords crossed on black beneath a dragonbone skeleton on a white chief.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/7/ In the Reach]</ref>
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==Recent Events==
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===''A Clash of Kings''===
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House Willum declares for [[Renly Baratheon]] in the [[War of the Five Kings]]. [[Josua Willum|Josua]] and [[Elyas Willum]], sons of Lord Willum, attend the feast at [[Bitterbridge]]. The house joins [[Stannis Baratheon]] after Renly's death. Lord Willum, Josua and Elyas are captured during the [[Battle of the Blackwater]] and bend the knee to King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I Baratheon]].{{ref|ACOK|65}}
  
The author has indicated that the house is a tribute to the [[w:Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn|series]] of his colleague [[w:Tad Williams|Tad Williams]].<ref>Josua and Elyas. (December 4, 1999) [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/Josua_and_Elyas/ So Spake Martin]</ref>
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==House Willum at the end of the third century==
 
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The known Willums during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
==The Willum House at the end of the third century==
 
The known Willums during the timespan of the events described on [[A Song of Ice and Fire]] are:
 
  
 
* Lord Willum, the lord of the house.
 
* Lord Willum, the lord of the house.
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==Behind the Scenes==
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House Willum is a tribute by [[George R. R. Martin]] to the ''[[w:Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn|Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn]]'' series of his colleague [[w:Tad Williams|Tad Williams]].<ref>Citadel: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/FAQ/Entry/Are_there_any_nods_to_other_works_in_the_series FAQ: Are there any nods to other works in the series?]</ref><ref>[[So Spake Martin]]: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/Josua_and_Elyas/ Josua and Elyas (December 4, 1999)]</ref>
  
==References in the books==
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==References==
===A Song of Ice and Fire===
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* House Willum declared for [[Renly Baratheon]] in the [[War of the Five Kings]].
 
* Josua and Elyas Willum, sons of Lord Willum, attended the feast at Bitterbridge.
 
* Lord Willum, Josua and Elyas all went over to [[Stannis Baratheon]] after the death of Renly.
 
* Lord Willum, Josua and Elyas were all captured during the [[Battle of the Blackwater]] and bent the knee to King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]].
 
* The song [[When Willum's Wife Was Wet]] may be a reference to this house.
 
  
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Revision as of 04:44, 24 March 2019

House Willum
House Willum.svg
Coat of arms Three silver longswords crossed on black beneath a dragonbone skeleton on a white chief
(Sable, three longswords crossed argent, on a chief of the second a dragonbone skeleton proper)
Region Reach
Overlord House Tyrell

House Willum is a noble house from the Reach. According to semi-canon sources, they blazon their shields with three silver longswords crossed on black beneath a dragonbone skeleton on a white chief.[1] The song "When Willum's Wife Was Wet" may be a reference to this house.

Recent Events

A Clash of Kings

House Willum declares for Renly Baratheon in the War of the Five Kings. Josua and Elyas Willum, sons of Lord Willum, attend the feast at Bitterbridge. The house joins Stannis Baratheon after Renly's death. Lord Willum, Josua and Elyas are captured during the Battle of the Blackwater and bend the knee to King Joffrey I Baratheon.[2]

House Willum at the end of the third century

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

Lord Willum
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Josua
 
Elyas
 


Behind the Scenes

House Willum is a tribute by George R. R. Martin to the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series of his colleague Tad Williams.[3][4]

References