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''"As it should." Ser Glendon Ball gave his sword another stroke with the whetstone. "The Warrior hates cravens." | |||
''- The Hedge Knight''<ref>George R.R. Martin. (2010). ''The Mystery Knight''. Tor Books.</ref> | |||
[[File:Sigil House Ball.png|thumb|Arms of House Beesbury. Words: ‘Hot Blooded’.]] | [[File:Sigil House Ball.png|thumb|Arms of House Beesbury. Words: ‘Hot Blooded’.]] | ||
'''House Ball of Hoodbine''' are a noble house of [[First Men]] origin and a vassal of the [[House_Gardener|Gardeners]] of Highgarden. The seat of House Ball is Hoodbine. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Balls descend from one of the three husbands duped by Florys the Fox, sly daughter of [[Garth Greenhand]]; each man fathered a separate blood-line, [[House Florent]], House Ball, and [[House Peake]]—and none knew of the others until the trickster revealed her jest. <ref name="Children">George R. R. Martin, ''The World of Ice and Fire'' (London: HarperVoyager, 2014) pp. 208</ref> | The Balls descend from one of the three husbands duped by Florys the Fox, sly daughter of [[Garth Greenhand]]; each man fathered a separate blood-line, [[House Florent]], House Ball, and [[House Peake]]—and none knew of the others until the trickster revealed her jest. <ref name="Children">George R. R. Martin, ''The World of Ice and Fire'' (London: HarperVoyager, 2014) pp. 208</ref> | ||
== Notable Members == | == Notable Members == | ||
Lord Ernst Ball | * Lord Ernst Ball, head of House Ball during the reign of [[Gwayne_IV_Gardener|Gwayne IV Gardener]] during the [[Coming_of_the_Andals|Andal Invasions]]. | ||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Houses|Ball]] | [[Category:Houses|Ball]] | ||
Revision as of 19:37, 5 June 2025
"As it should." Ser Glendon Ball gave his sword another stroke with the whetstone. "The Warrior hates cravens." - The Hedge Knight[1]
House Ball of Hoodbine are a noble house of First Men origin and a vassal of the Gardeners of Highgarden. The seat of House Ball is Hoodbine.
History
The Balls descend from one of the three husbands duped by Florys the Fox, sly daughter of Garth Greenhand; each man fathered a separate blood-line, House Florent, House Ball, and House Peake—and none knew of the others until the trickster revealed her jest. [2]
Notable Members
- Lord Ernst Ball, head of House Ball during the reign of Gwayne IV Gardener during the Andal Invasions.