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The Shadow-by-Asshai

Daenerys is told more than once: “to touch the light, you must pass beneath the shadow”. What is the shadow? We break down what the phrase means for Dany, and as a worldbuilding element associated with Asshai-by-the-Shadow. Let’s shed some...
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The Real Life Red Wedding: The Black Dinner of Scotland

Scotland’s late medieval period was a Game of Thrones-like environment with powerful families fighting and scheming for power. A particularly notorious event - The Black Dinner - inspired GRRM to write the Red Wedding. We’ll examine all the gory details,...
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Asshai-by-the-Shadow

A look at this most ancient of cities, the legend of Azor Ahai, and the origin of dragons. With special guest LmL. LmL's show here: http://lucifermeanslightbringer.podom...
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The Abduction of Lyanna Stark

What happened with Lyanna and Rhaegar before the Tower of Joy? Why did he kidnap her… or why did she elope with him, if that was the case? Did he make her his second bride? If so, why? And why...
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George RR Martin in Conversation: HOW Interviews GRRM! (2022)

On August 18, 2022, we interviewed George RR Martin in person, at his office in Santa Fe. You can watch this episode on YouTube here, or listen to it in podcast form. We have also included a transcription at our...
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Melisandre – Before Westeros

The Red Woman of Asshai, a shadowbinder and priestess of R'hllor. Her age is uncertain but her focus on prophecy is not.
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Cáceres‎: City of Dragons 2024!

Many iconic scenes from HotD and GoT were filmed in Cáceres! Come celebrate or follow along from afar as we witness the city transform back into King's Landing from Nov 29 - Dec1 2024. There's no cost to attend. Aziz...
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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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The Rains of Castamere

You've heard the song, now hear the story.
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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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