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Revision as of 01:56, 20 October 2013
House Vaith of the Red Dunes | |
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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]
Contents
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:
- Lord Daeron Vaith, the Lord of the Red Dunes.
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
- Arianne pretended to take Myrcella up to the Greenblood until reaching Vaith, and cross the desert to Hellholt.
- The princess fled Sunspear as a child to go Highgarden and try to marry Willas Tyrell, but was caught by her uncle Oberyn at Vaith.
Other Sources
- Cassella Vaith was the third of Aegon IV's mistresses.
References and Notes
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses from Dorne
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