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'''House Grafton of Gulltown''' is a noble house from the [[Vale]]. They rule over [[Gulltown]], a main port and populated city. | '''House Grafton of Gulltown''' is a noble house from the [[Vale]]. They rule over [[Gulltown]], a main port and populated city. | ||
− | + | They blazon their arms with a burning tower in yellow, within a black pile, upon flaming red.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 38|Chapter 38]], Tyrion</ref><ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/5/ Houses in the Vale]</ref> Their words do not appear in the books. | |
==The Grafton House at the end of the third century== | ==The Grafton House at the end of the third century== | ||
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==References in the books== | ==References in the books== | ||
===A Song of Ice and Fire=== | ===A Song of Ice and Fire=== | ||
+ | * A member of the house was present in the [[Eyrie#High Hall of the Arryns|High Hall]] when [[Tyrion Lannister]] demanded a trial by battle to prove his innocence. | ||
* [[Littlefinger]] tells [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] that he is well loved in [[Gulltown]], and counts Lord Grafton as one of his lordly friends. | * [[Littlefinger]] tells [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] that he is well loved in [[Gulltown]], and counts Lord Grafton as one of his lordly friends. | ||
* Littlefinger asks Lords Grafton and [[House Lynderly|Lynderly]] to send each a son to ward, to become [[Robert Arryn]]'s squires. | * Littlefinger asks Lords Grafton and [[House Lynderly|Lynderly]] to send each a son to ward, to become [[Robert Arryn]]'s squires. |
Revision as of 16:42, 29 June 2011
House Grafton of Gulltown | |
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Coat of arms | A burning tower in yellow, within a black pile, upon flaming red |
Seat | Gulltown |
Head | Gerold Grafton |
Region | the Vale |
Title | Lord of Gulltown |
Overlord | House Arryn |
House Grafton of Gulltown is a noble house from the Vale. They rule over Gulltown, a main port and populated city.
They blazon their arms with a burning tower in yellow, within a black pile, upon flaming red.[1][2] Their words do not appear in the books.
Contents
The Grafton House at the end of the third century
The known Graftons during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Gerold Grafton, Lord of Gulltown.
- Gyles Grafton, his youngest son. A squire.
During the time of Robert's Rebellion, there was:
- Lord {Randyll Grafton}, the late Lord of Gulltown, who stayed loyal to King Aerys II instead of following his Lord's banner and was slain by Robert Baratheon at the Gulltown Walls.
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- A member of the house was present in the High Hall when Tyrion Lannister demanded a trial by battle to prove his innocence.
- Littlefinger tells Sansa that he is well loved in Gulltown, and counts Lord Grafton as one of his lordly friends.
- Littlefinger asks Lords Grafton and Lynderly to send each a son to ward, to become Robert Arryn's squires.
- Gyles Grafton and Terrance Lynderly descend from the Eyrie with Robert.
- Gyles complains when Alayne Stone asks him to clean up the broken chamber pot, saying that he is no scrubwoman.
- Lord Grafton attended Lord Lyonel Corbray's wedding, which most of the Lords Declarant shunned.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 38, Tyrion
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Vale
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