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Fire & Blood: Alys Rivers, Witch Queen of Harrenhal (2019)

| By History of Westeros

Shakespeare of Thrones and JoeMagician join Aziz and Ashaya to discuss a unique character in ASOIAF history whose story involves major endgame parallels. Who was she? What happened to her and her son and dragon? Includes House Strong history and lore, parallels to Melisandre and others.

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Dive into the enigmatic life of Alys Rivers, the “Witch Queen of Harrenhal,” in this fascinating episode! Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding this pivotal figure in A Song of Ice and Fire, exploring her connections to the Dance of the Dragons and surprising parallels to Melisandre. We’ll delve into House Strong’s history, uncover the fate of her son and dragon, and draw unexpected comparisons to Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Featuring a stellar panel including Shakespeare of Thrones, JoeMagician, Aziz, Ashaya, and Maester Monthly, this episode is a must-listen for any serious ASOIAF enthusiast wanting to understand the hidden currents shaping Westeros’ destiny. Prepare to be captivated by Alys Rivers’ untold story, rich in intrigue and brimming with end-game implications.

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