House Rykker

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House Rykker of Duskendale
Coat of arms two black warhammers crossed on a white saltire on blue
Seat Duskendale
Region the Crownlands
Title Lord of Duskendale
Overlord House Baratheon

House Rykker of Duskendale is a noble house from the Crownlands. According to semi-canon sources, their sigil is two black warhammers crossed on a white saltire on blue.[1]

The Rykker House at the end of the third century

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


References in the books

A Song of Ice and Fire

  • Ser Jaremy Rykker is a member of the Night's Watch.
  • Ser Jaremy commands the rangers in Benjen Stark's absence.
  • During Robert's Rebellion, Ser Jaremy fought for Aerys II, surrendering to House Lannister forces during the Sack of King's Landing. He was given the choice of death of the Wall and chose the Wall.
  • Ser Jaremy was killed by a wight in Castle Black.


References and Sources

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: the area of King's Landing