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==History==
 
==History==
Ser [[Aubrey Ambrose]] was named by [[Eustace Osgrey]] as one of the outstanding supporters of the [[Daemon Blackfyre|Black Dragon]]'s cause.{{ref|tss}}
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Ser [[Aubrey Ambrose]] was named by [[Eustace Osgrey]] as one of the outstanding supporters of the [[Daemon I Blackfyre|Black Dragon]]'s cause.{{ref|tss}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
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==Historical Members==
 
==Historical Members==
* Ser [[Aubrey Ambrose]], a knight who supported [[Daemon Blackfyre]]'s rebellion.{{ref|tss}}
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* Ser [[Aubrey Ambrose]], a knight who supported [[Daemon I Blackfyre|Daemon Blackfyre]]'s rebellion.{{ref|tss}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 22:01, 2 March 2015

House Ambrose
Ambrose.png
Never Resting
Coat of arms Or, semy of ants gules
Head Lord Arthur Ambrose
Region The Reach
Overlord House Tyrell

House Ambrose is a noble house from the Reach.

They blazon their arms as a yellow field strewn with red ants.[1][2] According to semi-canon sources their motto is «Never Resting».[3]

History

Ser Aubrey Ambrose was named by Eustace Osgrey as one of the outstanding supporters of the Black Dragon's cause.[4]

Recent Events

A Clash of Kings

House Ambrose follow their Tyrell overlords in declaring for Renly Baratheon on the outset of the War of the Five Kings. While on the march with Renly's army, Ser Edmund Ambrose is one of the knights who start the wager on the maidenhood of Brienne of Tarth.

After Renly's death, the Ambroses again follow the Tyrells, marching with the Tyrell-Lannister army at the Battle of the Blackwater. The squire Alyn Ambrose slays a Myrish crossbowman and a Mullendore man-at-arms during the fighting.

A Storm of Swords

Elinor Tyrell is betrothed to Alyn Ambrose.

Ambrose men march with Lord Randyll Tarly to pacify the Crownlands after the victory at the Blackwater.

A Feast for Crows

Brienne of Tarth spots horse trappings bearing the ants of Ambrose among the gear collected from the dead after the Battle of Duskendale.[1]

House Ambrose at the end of the third century

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

With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch of the house there is also:


Arthur
 
Alysanne
Hightower
 
Edmund
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alyn
 


Historical Members

References and Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 9, Brienne II.
  2. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
  3. The Citadel. House Mottoes
  4. 4.0 4.1 The Sworn Sword.