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Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Game of Thrones: History and Geography of House Merlyn


House Merlyn of Pebbleton is a noble house from the Iron Islands. They are one of the primary houses sworn to Pyke. Their seat of Pebbleton Tower is located at Pebbleton on Great Wyk. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with twining waterspouts, green on white.

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A Clash of Kings
When Theon Greyjoy enters the great hall of Pyke, he spots Merlyns among the gathered bannermen.

A Feast for Crows
Lord Meldred Merlyn is among the first men to hear Aeron Greyjoy call for a kingsmoot. Meldred attends the kingsmoot where he supports Asha Greyjoy.

House Merlyn at the end of the third century
The known Merlyns during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
Lord Meldred Merlyn, known as the Merlyn.
Manfryd Merlyn is the captain of the ship Kite in the Iron Fleet
Coat of arms: Twining waterspouts, green on white, (Argent, waterspouts intertwining vert)
Seat: Pebbleton
Region: Iron Islands
Overlord: House Greyjoy

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