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==References in the books==
 
==References in the books==
 
===A Song of Ice and Fire===
 
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* Among the gathered knights at the [[Tourney of the Hand]] was one with the arms of House Piper.
 
* [[Edmure Tully]] commanded [[House Vance of Wayfarer's Rest|Lord Vance]] and Lord Clement Piper to guard the pass below the [[Golden Tooth]] when the [[House Lannister|Lannisters]] start to mass troops there.
 
* [[Edmure Tully]] commanded [[House Vance of Wayfarer's Rest|Lord Vance]] and Lord Clement Piper to guard the pass below the [[Golden Tooth]] when the [[House Lannister|Lannisters]] start to mass troops there.
 
* Ser Marq Piper went to [[King's Landing]] with Ser [[Karyl Vance]] and Ser [[Raymun Darry]] to report to the King the attacks of Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] on undefended holdfasts in the Riverlands.
 
* Ser Marq Piper went to [[King's Landing]] with Ser [[Karyl Vance]] and Ser [[Raymun Darry]] to report to the King the attacks of Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] on undefended holdfasts in the Riverlands.

Revision as of 17:57, 19 June 2011

House Piper of Pinkmaiden
Brave and Beautiful
Coat of arms A pink dancing maiden in a swirl of white silk, over blue
Seat Pinkmaiden Castle
Head Clement Piper
Region the Riverlands
Heir Marq Piper
Overlord House Tully

House Piper of Pinkmaiden is one a noble house from the Riverlands. Its seat at Pinkmaiden Castle is located close to the border with the Westerlands.

Their blazon is a pink dancing maiden in a swirl of white silk, over blue.[1] [2] Their motto is not mentioned in the books, but in semi-canon sources it is listed as «Brave and Beautiful».[3]

The Piper House at the end of the third century

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

With unknown familiar relation to the head of the house:

  • An unnamed Lady of House Piper was the third wife of Quellon Greyjoy. When her stepson, Urrigon Greyjoy lost half his hand during the finger dance she had her maester try to sew back the missing fingers instead of sealing the wound with fire and water. The wound got infected and Urrigon died. She later died in chilbirth.[5]
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lord Piper
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clement
 
Unknown
wife
 
Lady Piper
 
Quellon
Greyjoy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marq
 
Lewys
 
Robin
Greyjoy
 
Stillborn
daughter
 


References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

  • Among the gathered knights at the Tourney of the Hand was one with the arms of House Piper.
  • Edmure Tully commanded Lord Vance and Lord Clement Piper to guard the pass below the Golden Tooth when the Lannisters start to mass troops there.
  • Ser Marq Piper went to King's Landing with Ser Karyl Vance and Ser Raymun Darry to report to the King the attacks of Ser Gregor Clegane on undefended holdfasts in the Riverlands.
  • The Lannister troops in the Golden Tooth descended on the Riverlands, slaying Lord Vance and forcing Lord Piper to flee.
  • Ser Gregor burned out the Pipers during his raiding of the Riverlands.
  • Ser Marq Piper, accompanied by Karyl Vance and no more than fifty men, raided the supply trains to the Lannister army in the Riverlands.
  • The Piper dancing maiden was spotted by Catelyn Tully in a camp north of the Tumblestone upon her return from the south.
  • Lord Piper's bailiff hanged Jack-Be-Lucky's father.
  • Ser Marq Piper was captured by the Freys at the Red Wedding.
  • Lord Piper sent a troop of men to King's Landing to bend the knee after the Red Wedding. They spread the news south of what had happened at the Twins.
  • Sandor Clegane and Arya Stark encountered another survivor of the Red Wedding, a bowman in service to Ser Marq. He had celebrated with a Bolton man who attacked him when the time came to begin the Red Wedding. He escaped but was severely injured. Sandor put him out of his misery.
  • Lord Quellon Greyjoy's third wife was a member of House Piper. They had one son, Robin Greyjoy.
  • Lord Quellon's wife was big breasted with brown eyes.
  • Lewys Piper is named one of Ser Jaime Lannister's squires on the ride north to Riverrun.
  • Daven Lannister once beat the elder brother of Lewys in a melee once.
  • Ser Jaime Lannister spotted the banner of House Piper among those of the Riverlords who had bent the knee and now aided House Lannister in the siege of Riverrun.
  • Lord Clement sits on the war council of the forces besieging Riverrun.

References and Notes