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'''House Volmark of Volmark''' is a noble house from the [[Iron Islands]]. Its seat is at the island of [[Harlaw]], and they are sworn to the [[House Harlaw|house of the same name]]. | '''House Volmark of Volmark''' is a noble house from the [[Iron Islands]]. Its seat is at the island of [[Harlaw]], and they are sworn to the [[House Harlaw|house of the same name]]. | ||
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==The Volmark House at the end of the third century== | ==The Volmark House at the end of the third century== |
Revision as of 16:54, 14 November 2010
House Volmark | |
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Coat of arms | a black leviathan on a grey sea |
Head | Lord Maron Volmark |
Region | Iron Islands |
Overlord | House Harlaw |
House Volmark of Volmark is a noble house from the Iron Islands. Its seat is at the island of Harlaw, and they are sworn to the house of the same name. They blazon their arms with a black leviathan on a grey sea.[1][2] Their words are not known.
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The Volmark House at the end of the third century
The known Volmarks during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Maron Volmark, Lord of Volmark. A young boy.
References in the books
A Song of Ice and Fire
- When the kingsmoot was summoned, Rodrik Harlaw called his bannermen in Asha's name. Among others, the Volmarks gathered in Harlaw.
- During the Kingsmoot, however, all the lords and captains were free to choose their candidate, and Maron Volmark supported Victarion Greyjoy.
- When the Shield Islands were conquered by the ironmen, King Euron named Maron Volmark Lord of Greenshield. Victarion interpreted it as a way to reinforce Euron's prestige gaining the support of the young Lord, who descends from Black Harren's line through his mother.
References and Notes
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 11, The Kraken’s Daughter
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Iron Islands
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