Dark Sister (2016)
An episode dedicated to the "career" of Dark Sister, the Valyrian steel blade of House Targaryen. Famous owners and top kills! Originally published Feb 2016. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
26 Aug 20211h 3min
Valar Rereadis: The Sworn Sword - Part 4
Finishing off The Sworn Sword with Something Like a Lawyer! Topics include: the power of nostalgia, the final boss battle, the difficulty of Dagon, some Redgrass Field-work, the concept of a Medieval Western, loads of innuendo and several other excellent odds and ends. Jim McGeehin - https://warsofasoiaf.tumblr.com/ Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
16 Aug 20212h 20min
Valar Rereadis: The Sworn Sword - Part 3
In this episode: Living in a post Blackfyre world, Rohanne, love for Addam, love for Daemon, love for Daenerys. So much love you'll forget there's a drought! How Rohanne fits into the Lannister family tree, Aemon the Dragonknight, Bittersteel, Kingsguard foreshadowing, the sneaky Septon Sefton scene and some of the funniest moments. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
9 Aug 20212h 23min
Valar Rereadis: The Sworn Sword - Part 2
We discuss the Old Lion, the Little Lion, the decline of House Osgrey through obsolescence, the boot and the blood price, comparisons to Lord of the Rings and Dune, lots of humorous moments, the "true steel" and Wat and Wat and Wat. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
2 Aug 20212h 10min
Valar Rereadis: The Sworn Sword - Part 1
The Sworn Sword begins! It's like an extension of AFFC, or an ancestor. Covering the realm since the end of the Hedge Knight, crow cage comparisons and classifications, Bloodraven's (mis?)rule, property rights, the two-way street of lord/sworn sword, the education of an Egg, and much more. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
26 Jul 20211h 56min
Valar Rereadis: The Hedge Knight - Part 4
The final installment! Covering the trial (i.e the fight), Maegor's trial of 7 over 150 years prior, the funeral, Daeron's dreaming, some research on real lances and the funniest moments of the story. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
19 Jul 20212h 21min
Valar Rereadis: The Hedge Knight - Part 3
This one strikes a rich vein of Dunk/Brienne goodness with some sigil discussion, asks "why do horses hate rainbows?", gives a history of the Fossoways, drops a few puns, and quite a bit more. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
12 Jul 20212h 8min
Valar Rereadis: The Hedge Knight - Part 2
Sean, Ash & Aziz chat wildfire, queer foreign fruits, the waning (but not ending) of magic, dragons and dragonflies and dinosaurs, tournament formats, Ivanhoe, the real Ashford Castle, ASOIAF's horse friends, several theories, and of course, more of the story! Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.tumblr.com Sean's YouTube: bit.ly/3818H9X www.historyofwesteros.com
5 Jul 20211h 55min
