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| Coat_of_arms = A white knife in a blue pile on white<br>''(Argent, on a pile azure a knife of the field)''
 
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| Seat = In the [[northern mountains]]
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| Current_Lord = Unknown
| Region = [[the North]]
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| Region = The [[North]]
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| Title = The Burley<br>Lord Burley
 
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| Overlord = [[House Bolton]]
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| Overlord = [[House Stark]] (AGOT)<br>[[House Baratheon of Dragonstone]] (ADWD)
 
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'''House Burley''' is a noble house from the [[North]]. It is one of the [[northern mountain clans]]. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a white knife in a blue pile on white.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/2/#In the North]</ref>
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'''House Burley''' is a noble house from the [[north]]. It is one of the [[northern mountain clans]]. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a white knife in a blue pile on white.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/2/#In the North]</ref>
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==History==
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[[Lothor Burley]] was [[Lord Commander of the Night's Watch]] when Queen [[Alysanne Targaryen]] visited the [[north]] and the [[Wall]] in {{Date|58}}.{{Ref|FAB|Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies}}
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[[Billy Burley]] was the best bowman of the [[Riverlands|river lord]] [[Benjicot Blackwood]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]];{{Ref|TPATQ}} it is unknown if he was connected with House Burley.
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
 
===''A Storm of Swords''===
 
===''A Storm of Swords''===
While going to [[the Twins]] to attend Lord [[Edmure Tully]]'s wedding, the Burleys are caught on the wrong side of the [[Trident]]. They suffer heavy losses when attacked by [[Gregor Clegane]] in the [[Battle of the Ruby Ford]].{{Ref|aSoS|49}}
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While going to the [[Twins]] to attend Lord [[Edmure Tully]]'s [[Red Wedding|wedding]], the Burleys are caught on the wrong side of the [[Trident]]. They suffer heavy losses when attacked by Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] in the [[fighting at the fords of the Trident]].{{Ref|ASOS|49}}
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[[Maester]] [[Aemon Targaryen (son of Maekar I)|Aemon]] sends a [[raven]] to House Burley in a plea for help to defend [[Attack on Castle Black|Castle Black]] from [[wildlings]].{{Ref|ASOS|55}}
  
Maester [[Aemon]] sends a raven to House Burley in a plea for help to defend [[Battle of Castle Black|Castle Black]] from [[wildlings]].
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===
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King [[Stannis Baratheon]] travels to the [[northern mountains]],{{Ref|ADWD|17}} gaining the [[northern mountain clans|mountain clans]]{{Ref|ADWD|35}} for his [[fight by Deepwood Motte]]{{Ref|ADWD|26}} and [[march on Winterfell]].{{Ref|ADWD|42}}
  
 
==House Burley at the end of the third century==
 
==House Burley at the end of the third century==
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The known Burleys during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
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* No member has appeared yet.
  
The known Burleys during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
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==Historical members==
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* [[Lothor Burley]], [[Lord Commander of the Night's Watch]] during the reign of King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]].{{Ref|FAB|Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies}}
  
* no member has appeared yet.
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==Possible members==
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* [[Billy Burley]], a longbowman in service to [[House Blackwood]] during the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{Ref|TPATQ}}
  
==References and Notes==
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==References==
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{{References}}
  
 
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Revision as of 18:39, 4 August 2020

House Burley
House Burley.svg
Coat of arms A white knife in a blue pile on white
(Argent, on a pile azure a knife of the field)
Seat In the northern mountains
Head Unknown
Region The North
Titles
  • The Burley
  • Lord Burley
Overlords

House Burley is a noble house from the north. It is one of the northern mountain clans. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a white knife in a blue pile on white.[1]

History

Lothor Burley was Lord Commander of the Night's Watch when Queen Alysanne Targaryen visited the north and the Wall in 58 AC.[2]

Billy Burley was the best bowman of the river lord Benjicot Blackwood during the Dance of the Dragons;[3] it is unknown if he was connected with House Burley.

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

While going to the Twins to attend Lord Edmure Tully's wedding, the Burleys are caught on the wrong side of the Trident. They suffer heavy losses when attacked by Ser Gregor Clegane in the fighting at the fords of the Trident.[4]

Maester Aemon sends a raven to House Burley in a plea for help to defend Castle Black from wildlings.[5]

A Dance with Dragons

King Stannis Baratheon travels to the northern mountains,[6] gaining the mountain clans[7] for his fight by Deepwood Motte[8] and march on Winterfell.[9]

House Burley at the end of the third century

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

  • No member has appeared yet.

Historical members

Possible members

References

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: the North
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fire & Blood, Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies.
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Princess and the Queen.
  4. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 49, Catelyn VI.
  5. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 55, Jon VII.
  6. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 17, Jon IV.
  7. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 35, Jon VII.
  8. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride.
  9. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 42, The King's Prize.