Warden of the North
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Lord Eddard Stark, Warden of the North. © FFG
Warden of the North is a title traditionally held by House Stark, the lords of Winterfell and the North.[1]
Contents
Responsibilities
The initial appointment of a warden in northern Westeros was likely to help deal with the wildlings. The territory of the North also has shores on both the Shivering Sea and the Sunset Sea, making pirates and reavers a real threat.
Recent Events
A Game of Thrones
After the execution of Lord Eddard Stark, the North rises in rebellion and declares independence from the Iron Throne, with the title of Warden of the North remaining vacant.
A Storm of Swords
The title remains vacant until after the Red Wedding. For his involvement in the betrayal of Robb Stark, the King in the North, Lord Roose Bolton is appointed the new Warden of the North for King Tommen Baratheon.
Known Wardens of the North
- Lord Torrhen Stark
- Lord Brandon Stark
- Lord Walton Stark
- Lord Alaric Stark
- Lord Ellard Stark
- Lord Benjen Stark
- Lord Rickon Stark
- Lord Cregan Stark
- Lord Jonnel Stark
- Lord Barthogan Stark
- Lord Brandon Stark
- Lord Rodwell Stark
- Lord Beron Stark
- Lord Donnor Stark
- Lord Willam Stark
- Lord Edwyle Stark
- Lord Rickard Stark
- Lord Eddard Stark
- Lord Roose Bolton
References
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 1, Bran I.
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