House Waynwood
House Waynwood of Ironoaks | |
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Coat of arms | Vert, a wheel broken sable |
Seat | Ironoaks |
Head | Lady Anya Waynwood |
Region | The Vale |
Title | Lord (Lady) of Ironoaks Castle |
Heir | Ser Morton Waynwood |
Overlord | House Arryn |
House Waynwood of Ironoaks is a noble house from Ironoaks in the Vale. They are one of the great noble families sworn to House Arryn. They are known for their insistence on ceremony.[1]
They blazon their arms with a black broken wheel on green.[2][3] Their words do not appear in the books.
Contents
History
Wild Wyl Waynwood was a part of Lord Arryn's van during the Battle of the Redgrass Field and was cut down by Daemon Blackfyre himself.[4]
Recent Events
A Game of Thrones
Lady Anya Waynwood's heir, Ser Morton Waynwood, is a suitor to Lady Lysa Arryn after Lord Jon Arryn's death. When Catelyn Tully reaches the Bloody Gate with Tyrion Lannister, their group is saved by a sortie led by Ser Donnel Waynwood. While riding up to the gate, Donnel ceremonially asks permission to enter the Vale.
Lady Anya is at the Eyrie during Tyrion's trial by battle with both her sons, and predicts an easy victory for Ser Vardis Egen over Bronn.
A Clash of Kings
Ser Donnel becomes Knight of the Gate after Ser Brynden Tully left the post vacant.
A Storm of Swords
When discussing King Robb Stark's succession, his mother Catelyn Tully recalls that Lord Eddard Stark's grandfather had a sister who married a younger son of Lord Raymar Royce and had three daughters, one of whom married a Waynwood.[5]
The Waynwoods support Lord Yohn Royce when he pressures Lady Lysa to enter to the War of the Five Kings.
A Feast for Crows
Lady Anya Waynwood is one of the Lords Declarant who try to depose Petyr Baelish, the Lord Protector of the Vale. Petyr doubts about being able to turn Lady Anya to his side, but considers her too old to pose a threat. To everyone's astonishment, Anya attends the wedding of Lyonel Corbray orchestrated by Petyr in Gulltown. In exchange for the purchase of her debts, Anya agrees to betroth her ward, Harry the Heir, to Petyr's bastard daughter, Alayne Stone, and risk Lord Royce's wrath.
House Waynwood at the end of the third century
The known Waynwoods during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lady Anya Waynwood, Lady of Ironoaks. An elderly woman.
- Ser Morton Waynwood, her eldest son and heir.
- Ser Roland Waynwood, Lady Anya's grandson[6]
- Ser Donnel Waynwood, her second son. The Knight of the Gate.
- Ser Wallace Waynwood, her youngest son, recently knighted.[7]
- Ser Morton Waynwood, her eldest son and heir.
- Ser {Elys Waynwood}, Anya's uncle. Married Alys Arryn and had nine children.
With unspecified familiar relationship to the main branch there are also:
- Carolei Waynwood, married to Ser Geremy Frey.
- {Marsella Waynwood}, the third wife of Ser Stevron Frey. Died in childbed.
Unknown Waynwood | Unknown wife | Elys | Alys Arryn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anya | Deceased husband | Lord Elesham | Daughter | Jasper | Eldest daughter | Denys Arryn | Four daughters | Daughter | Sellsword | Youngest daughter | Unknown Hardyng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morton | Donnel | Wallace | Daughters | Carolei Waynwood | Geremy Frey | Son | Bastard | Harrold Hardyng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roland | Grand daughters | Grandsons | Sandor Frey | Cynthea Frey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Household
- Sandor Frey, squire to Ser Donnel.
- Cynthea Frey, ward to Lady Waynwood
- Harrold Hardyng, ward to Lady Waynwood
Historical Members
- Wild Wyl Waynwood, killed by Daemon Blackfyre during the Battle of the Redgrass Field.[4]
Sworn Houses
References and Notes
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 34, Catelyn VI.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 23, Alayne I.
- ↑ The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the Vale
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Sworn Sword.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 45, Catelyn V.
- ↑ The Winds of Winter excerpt: Alayne
- ↑ The Winds of Winter excerpt: Alayne
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