House Roxton

House Roxton of the Ring
Coat of arms	Bleu celeste, per saltire a chain of rings Or
Seat	The Ring
Region	The Reach
Overlord	House Tyrell
Ancestral Weapon	Orphan-Maker

House Roxton of the Ring is a noble house from the Reach. Their seat is the Ring. According to semi-canon sources they blazon their arms with a saltire of interlocked golden rings, upon a sky blue field.^[1] Their words are not known. They possess a Valyrian steel sword called Orphan-Maker.^[2][3]

History

The Roxtons trace their ancestry back to Andal adventurers given lands and wives by the Three Sage Kings of House Gardener during the Andal Invasion.^[4]

Ser Jon Roxton wielded the ancient Valyrian sword Orphan-Maker during the Dance of the Dragons. After killing Hard Hugh, he himself was slain at the Second Battle of Tumbleton.^[2][3]

House Roxton at the end of the third century

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

• no member has appeared yet.

Historical members

• Ser Jon Roxton, also known as "Bold Jon" for his fierceness in battle.^[2]

References

v d e Houses of the Reach   At the start of A Game of Thrones Great House Tyrell Noble Houses Ambrose Appleton Ashford Beesbury Blackbar Bulwer Caswell Cockshaw Cordwayner Costayne Crane Cuy Florent Hightower Meadows Merryweather Mullendore Oakheart Peake Redwyne Rowan Shermer Tarly Varner Vyrwel Shield Islands Chester Grimm Hewett Serry Other Houses Ball Bridges Bushy Conklyn Dunn Durwell Footly Fossoway of Cider Hall Graceford Graves Hastwyck Hunt Hutcheson Inchfield Kidwell Leygood Lowther Lyberr Middlebury Norcross Norridge Oldflowers Orme Pommingham Redding Rhysling Risley Roxton Sloane Stackhouse Uffering Webber Westbrook Willum Woodwright Wythers Yelshire Landed Knights Fossoway of New Barrel Osgrey of Standfast Exiled Houses Manderly Extinct Houses Gardener Osgrey of Leafy Lake   At the end of A Dance with Dragons Great House Tyrell of Highgarden Noble Houses Ambrose Appleton Ashford Beesbury Blackbar Bulwer Caswell Cockshaw Cordwayner Costayne Crane Cuy Hightower Meadows Merryweather Mullendore Oakheart Peake Redwyne Rowan Shermer Tarly Tyrell of Brightwater Keep Varner Vyrwel Other Houses Ball Bridges Bushy Conklyn Dunn Durwell Footly Fossoway of Cider Hall Graceford Graves Hastwyck Hunt Hutcheson Inchfield Kidwell Leygood Lowther Lyberr Middlebury Norcross Norridge Oldflowers Orme Pommingham Redding Rhysling Risley Roxton Sloane Stackhouse Uffering Webber Westbrook Willum Woodwright Wythers Yelshire Landed Knights Fossoway of New Barrel Osgrey of Standfast Deposed Houses Chester Florent Grimm Hewett Serry Exiled Houses Manderly Extinct Houses Gardener Osgrey of Leafy Lake