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'''House Rogers of Amberly''' is a noble house from the [[Stormlands]]. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with nine unicorns around a maze, silver on black.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/8/ Houses from the Stormlands]</ref> Their words are not known.  
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'''House Rogers of Amberly''' is a noble house from the [[Stormlands]]. Their seat is [[Amberly]]. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with nine unicorns around a maze, silver on black.<ref>The Citadel. Heraldry: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/Heraldry/Houses/8/ Houses from the Stormlands]</ref> Their words are not known.  
  
As [[George R.R. Martin]] has named a number of houses to colleagues or their work<ref>[[House Willum]] is named after writer [[w:Tad Williams|Tad Williams]], [[House Jordayne]] to [[w:Robert Jordan|Robert Jordan]] and [[House Deddings]] to [[w:David Eddings|David Eddings]]. The Citadel. "Josua and Elyas" (December 4, 1999) [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/996/ So Spake Martin]</ref> the house may be a homage to colleague [[w:Roger Zelazny|Roger Zelazny]].<ref>Roger Zelazny's most famous series is called ''[[w:Nine Princes of Amber|Nine Princes of Amber]]''. Also the unicorn and the maze that feature in the coat of arms of House Rogers are mentioned in the book.</ref>   
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As [[George R.R. Martin]] has named a number of houses to colleagues or their work<ref>[[House Willum]] is named after writer [[w:Tad Williams|Tad Williams]], [[House Jordayne]] to [[w:Robert Jordan|Robert Jordan]] and [[House Deddings]] to [[w:David Eddings|David Eddings]]. The Citadel. "Josua and Elyas" (December 4, 1999) [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/996/ So Spake Martin]</ref>, the house may be a homage to colleague [[w:Roger Zelazny|Roger Zelazny]].<ref>Roger Zelazny's most famous series is called ''[[w:The Chronicles of Amber|The Chronicles of Amber]]'', which includes nine princes. Also, the unicorn and the maze that feature in the coat of arms of House Rogers are mentioned in Zelazny's series.</ref>   
  
==The Rogers House at the end of the third century==
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==House Rogers at the end of the third century==
The known Rogers during the timespan of the events described on [[A Song of Ice and Fire]] are:
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The known Rogers during the timespan of the events described in ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' are:
  
 
* no member has appeared yet.
 
* no member has appeared yet.

Revision as of 19:32, 18 July 2013

House Rogers of Amberly
House Rogers.png
Coat of arms Nine unicorns around a maze, silver on black
Seat Amberly
Region Stormlands
Overlord House Baratheon

House Rogers of Amberly is a noble house from the Stormlands. Their seat is Amberly. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with nine unicorns around a maze, silver on black.[1] Their words are not known.

As George R.R. Martin has named a number of houses to colleagues or their work[2], the house may be a homage to colleague Roger Zelazny.[3]

House Rogers at the end of the third century

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

  • no member has appeared yet.

References and Notes

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses from the Stormlands
  2. House Willum is named after writer Tad Williams, House Jordayne to Robert Jordan and House Deddings to David Eddings. The Citadel. "Josua and Elyas" (December 4, 1999) So Spake Martin
  3. Roger Zelazny's most famous series is called The Chronicles of Amber, which includes nine princes. Also, the unicorn and the maze that feature in the coat of arms of House Rogers are mentioned in Zelazny's series.