House Ashford
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House Ashford of Ashford | |
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Our Sun Shines Bright
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Coat of arms | Orange, a sun in its splendour beneath a chevron, all argent |
Seat | Ashford |
Region | the Reach |
Overlord | House Tyrell |
House Ashford of Ashford is a noble house from Ashford in the Reach. It blazons its arms with a white sun-and-chevron on orange.[1][2] According to semi-canon sources, their words are "Our Sun Shines Bright".[3]
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History
House Ashford held a tourney in 209 AC. Lord Ashford's sons, Androw and Robert, were two of the original champions at the Tourney of Ashford.
Robert Baratheon was defeated at the Battle of Ashford during Robert's Rebellion.
House Ashford at the end of the third century
The known Ashfords during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- no member has appeared yet.
Historical Members
- Lord Ashford, head of the family during the Tourney of Ashford.
- Androw Ashford, his son.
- Robert Ashford, his son.
- A daughter, short with yellow hair and a round pink face.
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Reach
- ↑ The Hedge Knight
- ↑ The Citadel. House Mottoes
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