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| House_name = House Wynch of Iron Holt | | House_name = House Wynch of Iron Holt | ||
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| Seat = [[Iron Holt]] | | Seat = [[Iron Holt]] | ||
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− | '''House Wynch of Iron Holt''' is a noble house from the [[Iron Islands]] | + | '''House Wynch of Iron Holt''' is a noble house from the island of [[Pyke (island)|Pyke]] in the [[Iron Islands]]. They are among the [[House Greyjoy|Greyjoys']] principal bannermen.{{ref|agot|Appendix}} Their seat is the town<ref>''[[A Song of Ice and Fire Campaign Guide]]''</ref> of [[Iron Holt]] is on the other side of the island from the castle of [[Pyke]], the seat of [[House Greyjoy]].{{ref|ACOK|24}} |
− | Their blazon is a bloody moon on purple. | + | Their blazon is a bloody moon on purple.{{ref|acok|11}}<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/3/ Houses in the Iron Islands]</ref> Their motto does not appear in the books. |
− | == | + | ==Recent Events== |
+ | ===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ||
+ | When [[Theon Greyjoy]] arrives at [[Pyke (island)|Pyke]] he sees a great number of longships, including the blood moon of the Wynches.{{ref|ACOK|11}} When entering the great hall of [[Pyke]] with his father [[Balon Greyjoy]]'s captains, Theon sees some Wynches among them.{{ref|ACOK|24}} | ||
− | The known Wynches during the timespan of the events described | + | ===''A Storm of Swords''=== |
+ | Ser [[Aladale Wynch]] is slain by [[wildlings]] at the [[Battle of the Bridge of Skulls]]. | ||
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+ | ===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ||
+ | [[Tristifer Botley]] explains to [[Asha Greyjoy]] that Lord [[Waldon Wynch]] was the first man to recognize [[Euron Greyjoy]] as [[King of the Iron Islands]]. House Wynch were given half the lands of [[House Botley]] for supporting Euron. | ||
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+ | Some Wynches gather around [[Victarion Greyjoy]] before the [[kingsmoot]] and give him support. [[Aeron Greyjoy]] spots the banner of House Wynch among those gathered at the kingsmoot. | ||
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+ | ==House Wynch at the end of the third century== | ||
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+ | The known Wynches during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are: | ||
* Lord [[Waldon Wynch]], Lord of Iron Holt. | * Lord [[Waldon Wynch]], Lord of Iron Holt. | ||
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With unspecified familiar relationship to him there are also: | With unspecified familiar relationship to him there are also: | ||
− | * Ser {[[Aladale Wynch]]}, | + | * Ser {[[Aladale Wynch]]}, a ranger of the [[Night's Watch]]. Slain at the [[Battle of the Bridge of Skulls]]. |
− | == | + | ==Historical Members== |
− | + | * [[Alester Wynch]], commander of the [[House Greyjoy|Greyjoy]] garrison at [[Faircastle]] in {{date|133}}.{{ref|fab|Under the Regents - The Voyage of Alyn Oakenfist}} | |
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− | ==References | + | ==References== |
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
{{HousesIslands}} | {{HousesIslands}} | ||
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+ | [[Category:House Wynch]] | ||
[[Category:Noble houses|Wynch]] | [[Category:Noble houses|Wynch]] | ||
[[Category:Houses from the Iron Islands|Wynch]] | [[Category:Houses from the Iron Islands|Wynch]] | ||
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+ | [[es:Casa Wynch]] | ||
[[fr:maison Wynch]] | [[fr:maison Wynch]] | ||
+ | [[ru:Винчи]] | ||
+ | [[zh:温奇家族]] |
Revision as of 21:07, 12 January 2019
House Wynch of Iron Holt | |
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Coat of arms |
A bloody moon on purple (Purpure, a moon proper tipped sanguine) |
Seat | Iron Holt |
Head | Lord Waldon Wynch |
Region | Iron Islands |
Title | Lord of Iron Holt |
Overlord | House Greyjoy |
House Wynch of Iron Holt is a noble house from the island of Pyke in the Iron Islands. They are among the Greyjoys' principal bannermen.[1] Their seat is the town[2] of Iron Holt is on the other side of the island from the castle of Pyke, the seat of House Greyjoy.[3]
Their blazon is a bloody moon on purple.[4][5] Their motto does not appear in the books.
Contents
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
When Theon Greyjoy arrives at Pyke he sees a great number of longships, including the blood moon of the Wynches.[4] When entering the great hall of Pyke with his father Balon Greyjoy's captains, Theon sees some Wynches among them.[3]
A Storm of Swords
Ser Aladale Wynch is slain by wildlings at the Battle of the Bridge of Skulls.
A Feast for Crows
Tristifer Botley explains to Asha Greyjoy that Lord Waldon Wynch was the first man to recognize Euron Greyjoy as King of the Iron Islands. House Wynch were given half the lands of House Botley for supporting Euron.
Some Wynches gather around Victarion Greyjoy before the kingsmoot and give him support. Aeron Greyjoy spots the banner of House Wynch among those gathered at the kingsmoot.
House Wynch at the end of the third century
The known Wynches during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Waldon Wynch, Lord of Iron Holt.
With unspecified familiar relationship to him there are also:
- Ser {Aladale Wynch}, a ranger of the Night's Watch. Slain at the Battle of the Bridge of Skulls.
Historical Members
- Alester Wynch, commander of the Greyjoy garrison at Faircastle in 133 AC.[6]
References
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Appendix.
- ↑ A Song of Ice and Fire Campaign Guide
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 24, Theon II.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 11, Theon I.
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Iron Islands
- ↑ Fire & Blood, Under the Regents - The Voyage of Alyn Oakenfist.
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