House Lannister
Sigil: a golden lion on crimson. Words: “Hear Me Roar!”.
- Words
- Hear Me Roar!
- Sigil
- a golden lion on crimson
- Seat
- Casterly Rock
- Colour on the map
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Lands and castles held by House Lannister
| Era | Years | Holdings |
|---|---|---|
| Before the Conquest | ~100 BC – 2 BC | Casterly Rock (Loren Lannister) |
| Aegon's Conquest | 2 BC – 1 AC | Casterly Rock (Loren Lannister) |
| Dance of the Dragons | 129–131 AC | Casterly Rock (Jason Lannister) |
| Robert's Rebellion | 282–284 AC | Casterly Rock (Tywin Lannister) |
| War of the Five Kings | 298–300 AC | Casterly Rock (Tywin Lannister) |
| Present day | 300 AC | Casterly Rock (Contested) |
Members of House Lannister
- Loren LannisterLast King of the Rock. Survived the Field of Fire and yielded.
- Tywin LannisterLord of Casterly Rock, Hand of the King
- Jaime LannisterLord Commander of the Kingsguard
- Cersei LannisterQueen, Queen Regent (Dowager)
- Tyrion LannisterHand of the King (acting), Master of Coin
- Kevan LannisterLord Regent, Hand of the King
- Gregor CleganeThe Mountain, the Lannisters' most feared knight.
- Tytos LannisterLord of Casterly Rock
- Tygett LannisterTywin's third brother, a fierce fighter who lived in Tywin's shadow and died of a pox. Father of…
- Gerion LannisterYoungest and merriest of the brothers, Tyrion's favourite uncle. Sailed the Laughing Lion to…
- Willem LannisterSquire
- Martyn LannisterSquire
- Tyrek LannisterSquire to King Robert
- Joy HillGerion's bastard daughter, a sad-eyed girl raised at the Rock; promised by Jaime to a Frey.
- Joanna LannisterLady of Casterly Rock
- Genna LannisterLady Frey
- Myrcella BaratheonPrincess
- Lancel LannisterLord of Darry, Warrior's Son
House Lannister at war
- Aegon's Conquest (2–1 BC) – Loren Lannister & Mern Gardener
- Robert's Rebellion (282–283 AC) – Tywin Lannister
- The War of the Five Kings (298–300 AC) – Tywin Lannister, Jaime Lannister
Events involving House Lannister
The Field of Fire · Highgarden, 2 BC
The hosts of the Reach and the Rock march against Aegon. All three dragons set the field ablaze – the Gardeners die out, Loren Lannister yields, and the steward Harlen Tyrell receives Highgarden.
Sack of King's Landing · King's Landing, 283 AC
Tywin enters the city by treachery. Jaime kills Aerys, who wanted to burn the city. Gregor Clegane murders Elia and her children.
Fall of Eddard Stark · King's Landing, 298 AC
Ned discovers that Cersei's children are not Robert's. After the king's death he is betrayed, arrested and beheaded on the steps of the Sept of Baelor.
The King in the North · Riverrun, 298 AC
After the Whispering Wood and the relief of Riverrun, the northern and river lords proclaim Robb King in the North.
Battle of the Blackwater · King's Landing, 299 AC
Stannis's fleet burns in the wildfire prepared by Tyrion; the arrival of Tywin and the Tyrells decides the battle.
The Purple Wedding · King's Landing, 300 AC
Joffrey dies poisoned at his wedding feast. Tyrion is accused of the murder.
The Red Viper's duel · King's Landing, 300 AC
Oberyn fights the Mountain as Tyrion's champion and nearly wins – but demands a confession, and dies.
Tywin's death · King's Landing, 300 AC
Freed by Jaime, Tyrion shoots his father with a crossbow in the privy and flees across the narrow sea.
Riverrun yields · Riverrun, 300 AC
Jaime persuades Edmure to surrender the castle without bloodshed. The Blackfish escapes in the night.
The walk of atonement · King's Landing, 300 AC
The Faith arrests Cersei and makes her walk naked through the city. Soon after, Varys murders the regent Kevan.
Tyrion in Volantis · Volantis, 300 AC
On his way east, Tyrion is seized by Jorah Mormont in Volantis to be delivered to Daenerys.
Questions about House Lannister
What are the words of House Lannister?
The words of House Lannister are "Hear Me Roar!".
What is the sigil of House Lannister?
The sigil of House Lannister is a golden lion on crimson.
Where is the seat of House Lannister?
The seat of House Lannister is Casterly Rock. A castle carved into a mountain of stone above the sea; the gold mines beneath made the Lannisters rich.