House Vaith
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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 |
Overlord | House Martell |
House Vaith of the Red Dunes is a Dornish noble house. Their seat, also named Vaith, is placed on the mouth of 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.
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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