House Hogg
House Hogg of Sow's Horn | |
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Seat | Sow's Horn |
Head | Ser Roger Hogg |
Region | Crownlands |
Title | the Knight of Sow's Horn |
Overlord | House Hayford |
House Hogg of Sow's Horn is a house of landed knights sworn to House Hayford. Sow's Horn is located in the Crownlands near the border with the Riverlands; the lands of House Wode are nearby.[1]
Contents
Recent Events
A Feast for Crows
Ser Jaime Lannister leads his force past Sow's Horn. He meets with Ser Roger Hogg, the head of the household, who tells him that during the War of the Five Kings he was attacked by white star wolves (members of House Karstark) and lions (Lannister men) under the command of Ser Amory Lorch. Amory failed in his attempt to burn down Sow's Horn.[1]
House Hogg at the end of the third century
The known Hoggs during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Ser Roger Hogg, the Knight of Sow's Horn.
Behind the Scenes
House Hogg may be a reference by George R. R. Martin to the story Three Little Pigs. The earth and timber halls of the brothers Wode are burned down by raiders, but the stout stone of Sow's Horn resists Amory Lorch.
Referencees and Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 27, Jaime III.
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