House Cordwayner

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House Cordwayner of Hammerhal
House Cordwayner.svg
Coat of arms Black boots on field of green and gold diamonds
(Lozengy vert and or, a pair of boots sable)
Seat Hammerhal
Head Unknown
Region Reach
Overlord House Tyrell

House Cordwayner of Hammerhal is a noble house from Hammerhal in the Reach. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with black boots on field of green and gold diamonds.[1] Their words are not known.

House Cordwayner at the end of the third century

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

  • no member has appeared yet.

Behind the Scenes

House Cordwayner may be a reference by George R. R. Martin to Cordwainer Smith, a science fiction writer appreciated by Martin.[2]

References

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
  2. Not A Blog: A Sense of Wonder, April 10, 2017