House Gaunt

House Gaunt
Coat of arms Purpure, three lances palewise in fess between two flaunches sable
Region Crownlands
Overlord House Baratheon of King's Landing

House Gaunt is a noble house from the crownlands. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with three black lances upright on pink, between black flaunches.[1]

History

Ser Gwayne Gaunt, a member of Aerys II Targaryen's Kingsguard, was murdered during the Defiance of Duskendale.[2][3]

House Gaunt at the end of the third century

The known Gaunts during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:

Historical Members

References

  1. The Citadel. Heraldry: Houses in the area of King's Landing
  2. The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Aerys II.
  3. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 67, Jaime VIII.
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