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House Vaith of the Red Dunes
VaithCoA.png
Coat of arms three black leopards standing on a yellow pile on orange
Seat Vaith
Head Daeron Vaith
Region Dorne
Title Lord of the Red Dunes
Overlord House Martell

House Vaith of the Red Dunes is a Dornish noble house. Their seat, also named Vaith, is placed on the river with the same name.

Neither their arms nor words appear in the books, but according to a semi-canon source they blazon their shield with three black leopards standing on a yellow pile on orange.[1]

The Vaith House at the end of the third century

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

Historical Members

  • Cassella Vaith, a mistress of Aegon IV.
  • Lady Vaith, encountered by Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg during the reign of Daeron II or Aerys I.

References in the books

Dunk & Egg

  • Lady Vaith was reportedly mad during the reign of Aerys I, though according to Egg, Ser Duncan the Tall could have been more courteous in what he said to her.
  • Lady Vaith was old during the reign of Aerys I.

A Song of Ice and Fire

Other Sources

References and Notes

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses from Dorne