House Paendrag
House Paendrag is the ruling house of Seanchan. The house has its origins in the kingdom of Shandalle during the Free Years, where Artur Hawkwing was able to distinguish himself as High King over all the Westlands.
House Paendrag is the ruling house of Seanchan. The house has its origins in the kingdom of Shandalle during the Free Years, where Artur Hawkwing was able to distinguish himself as High King over all the Westlands. The House survived beyond the Aryth Ocean after Luthair Paendrag Mondwin sailed west to conquer the rest of the world; meanwhile, in the Westlands, House Paeron of Mayene claims descent from House Paendrag.
Current members
- Radhanan Paendrag - Empress of Seanchan, killed by Semirhage.
- Aurana Paendrag - Daughter of Empress Radhanan, killed by Semirhage.
- Chimal Paendrag - Daughter of Empress Radhanan, killed by Semirhage.
- Ravashi Paendrag - Daughter of Empress Radhanan, killed by Semirhage.
- Halvate Paendrag - Son of Empress Radhanan, assassinated in his youth.
- Fortuona Athaem Devi Paendrag - Former Daughter of the Nine Moons, now recognized as Empress of Seanchan in their territories in the Westlands
- Matrim Cauthon - Husband of Empress Fortuona and Prince of the Ravens
- Unborn child of Empress Fortuona and Matrim Cauthon.
- Matrim Cauthon - Husband of Empress Fortuona and Prince of the Ravens
Historical members
- Myrdin Paendrag Maregore - King of Shandalle; died of the Black Fever in FY 939
- Mailinde Paendrag Lyndhal - Queen of Shandalle, wife of King Myrdin; died of the Black Fever in FY 939
- Artur Paendrag Tanreall - King of Shandalle; rose to become High King of the Westlands, ruling a single Empire
- Amaline Paendrag Tagora - First wife of Artur Hawkwing; poisoned in FY 961
- Tamika - Second wife of Artur Hawkwing
- Amira Paendrag - Daughter of Artur Hawkwing; poisoned in FY 961
- Modair Paendrag - Son of Artur Hawkwing; died in battle during the Consolidation in FY 959
- Luthair Paendrag Mondwin - Son of Artur Hawkwing; sailed across the Aryth Ocean to conquer Seanchan.
- Laiwynde Paendrag - Hawkwing's last child to die; died under suspicious circumstances in FY 994 shortly before her father's death.
- Daughter of Artur Hawkwing - Unsuccessfully tried to conquer Shara.
- Tyrn sur Paendrag Mashera - Son of Laiwynde, supposedly killed with his mother, but later emerged in Mayene and was recognized as First Lord.
- Algwyn Paendrag - Historical Emperor of Seanchan; distant ancestor of Radhanan.
- Varuota Paendrag - Historical Empress of Seanchan; great-great grandmother of Radhanan.