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GRRM vs. The Wars of the Roses
Thanks to Shakespeare, a cadre of historians, television shows and the compelling nature of the actual events that transpired, the era of the Wars of the Roses is one of the most famous periods in all of western history. Primarily...
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Bran’s Dark Weirwood / Karstark Observation
From the "House Karstark: The Sun of Winter" episode!
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The Hightower’s IRL Inspiration
From the "Lomas Longstrider & the Wonders Made by Man" episode!
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King Baelor the Blessed
Baelor the Blessed’s surprising ascent to the Iron Throne was followed by a dizzying series of rulings unlike any King before or after. His reign was a decade dedicated to peace… unless it interfered with piety. King Baelor was a...
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The Five Factions Fighting For The North in ASOIAF
From "The Riddle of Robb's Will" episode!
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Young Baelor the Blessed
Baelor was one of the most exceptional and extreme dragon kings to sit the Iron Throne, an example of both the best and the worst their line could produce. His devotion to peace was arguably second to none, but the...
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