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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Game of Thrones: History and Geography of House Footly


House Footly of Tumbleton is a noble house from Tumbleton in the Reach. According to semi-canon sources, House Footly blazons their shields with a field of silver caltrops on black. Their motto is Tread Lightly Here.

History
House Footly sided with the blacks during the Dance of the Dragons. Their town was burnt by dragonfire in the Treasons of Tumbleton, however. Lord Footly's garrison yielded to the greens, but were bound and beheaded by the victors.

Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
House Footly declares for Renly Baratheon during the War of the Five Kings.
House Footly at the end of the third century
The known Footlys during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
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Historical Members
Lord Footly, head of the house during the Dance of the Dragons.
Lady Sharis Footly, his wife, who famously restored Tumbleton after the Dance of the Dragons.
A son, proclaimed to be Lord Footly's posthumous heir, but more likely the son of Bold Jon Roxton.
Coat of arms: A field of silver caltrops on black, (Sable, semé of caltrops argent)
Words: Tread Lightly Here
Seat: Tumbleton
Region: the Reach
Overlord: House Tyrell

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