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↑ So Spake Martin: Social Structure, Moat Cailin, and More, June 10, 2002.

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The other Great Houses did answer the king's call to arms, however, and Robert crushed Greyjoy's Rebellion. Historyīalon Greyjoy rebelled because he did not believe that King Robert I Baratheon had strong support from his bannermen. The families of bannermen can also befriend those of their liege. Īs part of peace efforts, bannermen can be asked to send their kin to to serve as hostages.

Some liege lords pit their bannermen against each other to keep them weak. Bannermen can test new lords to judge their worth. Disgraceful actions by a bannerman can bring shame on his liege and homeland. Feudalism in the middle ages was a strict hierarchical system, based on land being exchanged for military service, and allegiance to the king under oath. īannermen can act in their own self-interest, sometimes to the detriment of their liege. Bannermen might hold back their support from a losing cause. Martin, "The lords have vassals, the vassals have vassals, and sometimes the vassals of the vassals have vassals, down to the guy who can raise five friends." Poor relationships between liege and bannerman might lead to vassals not providing all or any of their swords, however, or even the bannermen siding with their liege's enemy. Calling the Banners, by Diego Gisbert Llorens © Fantasy Flight Gamesīannermen are expected to provide their military strength to their liege lords.