Red deer is a type of deer. A male red deer is a red hart.
Culture
[edit]According to a semi-canon source, the arms of House Harte is three red hart's heads caboshed on a white bend on vair.[1]
Red Deer Island is an island in the Red Fork of the Trident.[2]
Wildlife in Wat's Wood have included red deer and elk, among others.[3]
History
[edit]By royal decree, Lord Wyman Webber and his descendants were granted the right to hunt red deer in the Osgrey-owned wood.[3]
The lands on Cape Wrath given to Ser Davos Seaworth by Lord Stannis Baratheon include woods containing red deer.[4]
Recent Events
[edit]A Storm of Swords
[edit]Husband claims that outlaws are preying upon travelers near the Red Deer Island.[2]
Quotes
[edit]Let me come too. I want that wolfskin cloak. I've hunted lots of times before. Red deer and elk, and even boar.[5]
—Little Walder (presumably) to Theon Greyjoy
References
[edit]- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: the area of King's Landing
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 11, Jaime II.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Sworn Sword.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 10, Davos I.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 50, Theon IV.