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Varys & Illyrio Part 1 (spoiler free)

| By History of Westeros

In this episode, we cover Varys and Illyrio from A Game of Thrones through A Clash of Kings. Part 2 will cover the subsequent books, but this episode is fine for show-only viewers!

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Dive into the shadowy world of Varys and Illyrio Mopatis in Part 1 of our deep dive! Join us as we unpack their complex relationship, exploring their actions and motivations throughout A Game of Thrones and A Clash of Kings. From the bustling, exotic culture of Pentos to the intrigues of King’s Landing, we unravel their tangled web of allegiance – and what it means for House Targaryen. Featuring insightful discussions with guests Ash, Aziz, and Steve, this spoiler-free episode is perfect for book readers and show-only viewers alike. Prepare to question everything you thought you knew about these enigmatic figures – and get ready for Part 2! Available on YouTube and Spotify.