Unicorn
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Unicorns are large goat-like animals, with a long single horn on its head. They are believed to live on Skagos. Samwell Tarly has read that the men of Skagos are supposed to ride great shaggy unicorns to war.
Recent Events
A Dance with Dragons
In the cave of the three-eyed crow Leaf tells Bran that the unicorns are all but gone. [1]
Among some of the tribute collected from the wildlings passing through the Wall is a helm made with a unicorn’s head.
Jon Snow, in a wolf dream as Ghost, sees that Shaggydog has fought and killed a unicorn:
A wild rain lashed down upon his black brother as he tore at the flesh of an enormous goat, washing the blood from his side where the goat’s long horn had raked him.[2]
Notes and References
- Several houses feature unicorns on their coats of arms, including Houses Brax, Wydman, Doggett, and Rogers.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 34, Bran III.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 3, Jon I.
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