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Thursday, October 31, 2019

Game of Thrones: History and Geography of House Magna


House Magnar of Kingshouse is a noble house from Kingshouse on the island of Skagos in the north. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a green lobster on white, its claws holding a black harpoon. Their name derives from magnar, an Old Tongue word meaning "lord".

History
It is suggested that the Night's King was a Magnar, among the many possibilities.

Recent Events
A Storm of Swords
Donal Noye remembers hearing some Skagossons talk of Lord Magnar at Eastwatch-by-the-Sea when he was there.
House Magnar at the end of the third century
The known Magnars during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
No member has appeared yet.
Coat of arms: A green lobster on white, holding a black harpoon in its claws, (Argent, a lobster vert holding a harpoon sable)
Seat: Kingshouse
Region: North
Overlord: House Stark (AGOT), House Bolton (ADWD)

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