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'''House Manwoody of Kingsgrave''' is an old [[Dorne|Dornish]] noble house. Its seat of Kingsgrave is placed amidst the [[Prince's Pass]], guarding the access to Dorne.
 
'''House Manwoody of Kingsgrave''' is an old [[Dorne|Dornish]] noble house. Its seat of Kingsgrave is placed amidst the [[Prince's Pass]], guarding the access to Dorne.
  
They blazon their banners with a white skull with a golden crown, over a black field.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 38|Chapter 38]], Tyrion</ref> According to a semi-canon source, both the arms of the house and the name of its castle refer to the fact that the founder of the house slew an old king of [[the Reach]] there<ref>[[http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Entry/House_Manwoody/ The Citadel: Heraldry — House Manwoody of Kingsgrave]]</ref>. The motto has not been mentioned in the books.
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They blazon their banners with a white skull with a golden crown, over a black field.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 38|Chapter 38]], Tyrion</ref> According to a semi-canon source, both the arms of the house and the name of its castle refer to the fact that the founder of the house slew an old king of [[the Reach]] there<ref>[http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Entry/House_Manwoody/ The Citadel: Heraldry — House Manwoody of Kingsgrave]</ref>. The motto has not been mentioned in the books.
  
 
==The Manwoody House at the end of the third century==
 
==The Manwoody House at the end of the third century==
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*Lord [[Dagos Manwoody]]: Lord of Kingsgrave.  
 
*Lord [[Dagos Manwoody]]: Lord of Kingsgrave.  
 
**[[Mors Manwoody]], his eldest son.
 
**[[Mors Manwoody]], his eldest son.
**[[Dickon Manwoody]], is second son.
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**[[Dickon Manwoody]], his second son.
 
*Ser [[Myles Manwoody]], his brother.
 
*Ser [[Myles Manwoody]], his brother.
  
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===A Song of Ice and Fire===
 
===A Song of Ice and Fire===
 
*Lord Dagos, his brother Ser Myles, and his sons Mors and Dickon are part of the escort that goes to [[King's Landing]] with Prince [[Oberyn Martell]]  
 
*Lord Dagos, his brother Ser Myles, and his sons Mors and Dickon are part of the escort that goes to [[King's Landing]] with Prince [[Oberyn Martell]]  
*The Manwoodies were present when [[Tyrion Lannister]] came to see Oberyn.
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*The Manwoodys were present when [[Tyrion Lannister]] came to see Oberyn.
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 06:26, 31 August 2013

House Manwoody of Kingsgrave
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Coat of arms Sable, a skull argent crowned or.
Seat Kingsgrave
Head Dagos Manwoody
Region Dorne
Heir Mors Manwoody
Overlord House Martell

House Manwoody of Kingsgrave is an old Dornish noble house. Its seat of Kingsgrave is placed amidst the Prince's Pass, guarding the access to Dorne.

They blazon their banners with a white skull with a golden crown, over a black field.[1] According to a semi-canon source, both the arms of the house and the name of its castle refer to the fact that the founder of the house slew an old king of the Reach there[2]. The motto has not been mentioned in the books.

The Manwoody House at the end of the third century

The known Manwoodys during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dagos
 
Unknown
wife
 
Myles
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mors
 
Dickon
 


References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

References and Notes