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Revision as of 19:32, 18 May 2011

House Cassel
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Coat of arms ten white wolf heads, 4-3-2-1, on grey with a black border
Head Beth Cassel
Region The North
Overlord House Stark

House Cassel is a house of household-knights in the service of the Starks of Winterfell. According to a semi-canon source, they blazon their arms with ten white wolf heads, 4-3-2-1, on grey with a black border.[1]

The Cassel house at the end of the third century

The known Cassels during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:

Family

 
 
Unknown
Cassel
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rodrik
 
Unknown
three wives
 
Martyn
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daughters
 
Beth
 
Three sons
 
Jory
 


References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

  • Ser Rodrik was married three times and had daughters only. The only one he has left is Beth.
  • Jory Cassel is captain of the guards at Winterfell.
  • Martyn Cassel fathered four sons, yet only Jory lived to be a man.
  • Jory Cassel took part in the Tourney of the Hand
  • Jory Cassel was slain by Lannister men at arms in King's Landing.
  • Ser Rodrik Cassel accompanied Catelyn Tully south to King's Landing.
  • Ser Rodrik Cassel is the master-at-arms at Winterfell.
  • Ser Rodrik departs to take care of the Hornwood inheritance after Lady Hornwood was kidnapped.
  • Ser Rodrik breaks Dagmer Cleftjaw's shield wall at Torrhen's Square and breaks the siege.
  • Theon Greyjoy uses Beth as a hostage to prevent her father from storming Winterfell.
  • During the attempt to retake Winterfell, Ser Rodrik was slain by Ramsay Snow.
  • Jory was among those who attended the wedding of Eddard Stark and Catelyn Tully. In his attempt to remove the dress from Catelyn, he tore it.

References and Notes

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: House Cassel