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They would also gain a new vassal from the Reach after House Manderly was exiled, granting them White Harbor in exchange for protection against piracy. Their expanding dominion would also repel incursions of pirates and raiders, and secure control of the Neck through their vassals of House Reed. For prizing honor and devotion to duty, House Stark is the closest of the noble houses to heroism.ĭescended from Bran the Builder, the architect of the Wall, House Stark is the chief First Men dynasty in Westeros due to their successful repulsion of the Andal invasion and became the ruling house in the North after defeating the Barrow Kings and slowly uniting the North into one kingdom, contesting for dominance with House Bolton of the Dreadfort, the second-most powerful Northern house with a sinister reputation for their flaying tradition. House Stark had ruled as the Kings in the North for thousands of years until House Targaryen conquered Westeros, whereafter the Starks were known as the Lords of Winterfell and Wardens of the North. Bastards born in the North are given the surname 'Snow'. Its coat of arms displays a grey direwolf running on a white field, and its words are Winter is Coming. Its seat is at Winterfell, one of the oldest castles in the Seven Kingdoms.

House Stark is one of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms and the principal house of the North. Beginning with nine POV characters in A Game of Thrones (1996), a total of thirty-one such characters have narrated over the course of the first five volumes of the series.Ĭoat of arms of House Stark ( Argent, a direwolf courant cendrée) A massive wall of ice and old magic separates the Seven Kingdoms from the largely unmapped area in the most northern portion of the continent.Įach chapter is narrated in the third-person limited point of view through the eyes of a single character. The Great Houses of Westeros represent the Seven Kingdoms which exist on the continent: the North, the Iron Islands, the Vale of Arryn, the Westerlands, the Stormlands, the Reach, and Dorne.

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The series follows three interwoven plotlines: a dynastic war for control of Westeros by several families the rising threat of the superhuman Others beyond the northern border of Westeros and the ambition of Daenerys Targaryen, the exiled heir of the previous ruling dynasty.

Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire saga features a large cast of characters. It has been suggested that Gilly (A Song of Ice and Fire) be merged into this article.

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