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This hour concluded with a scene book-reader fans have alternately. Game of Thrones Red Wedding Bloodbath: In the Blood wedding where Robb presents himself to Walder Frey Edmure meets his bride Jon faces a harsh test Bran discovers a new gift Daario and Jorah debate House Frey joins with House Tully. Tonight Thrones reached a crescendo of sorts. Although the crude fort was nothing next to the magnificent Dragonstone, it was a seat of stature. But fans are always going to call it by its other name: The Red Wedding. While the Targaryen siblings consolidated their territorial gains in Westeros, a city mushroomed around Aegonfort. This strategically defensive fort is known as Aegonfort in the lore, and it marked Aegon's presence on the mainland of Westeros. He began the construction of a motte-and-bailey fort atop the tallest hill (Aegon's High Hill). When Aegon landed at the mouth of the Blackwater Rush next to three hills, his first order of business was to fortify the area. Walder Frey (David Bradley) has seemingly forgiven Robb for breaking his vow to marry one of his daughters, while Robb and. That said, with the changing political landscape of the Seven Kingdoms, the Starks, and the Lannisters failed to hold onto their strongholds at some point in the story and their seats fell. The first half of the banquet lulls the viewer into a feeling of ease. That said, the Red Wedding itself was superbly judged, from Lord Frey’s lascivious leering at Talisa to the grimly desperate bedding of Roslin and Edmure, and the awful moment when Catelyn. The castles in Game of Thrones are located strategically and thus play defensive roles. Apart from housing key figures, and their families, castles also serve administrative, and military purposes. The Starks of the North rule from their famous seat - Winterfell, while the Lannisters' home is Casterly Rock. I was devastated when i first watched the red wedding too, but now, when rewatching, I look forward to the big moments in a sick-to-my-stomach kind of way. Makes for a fantastic viewing experience. Ull dread them, but ull learn to love them once theyre over. Winterfell, the Starks' ancient seat, was captured by various forces during the War of the Five Kings, but ultimately reclaimed by Jon Snow and repaired by Sansa Stark after the Battle of Winterfell.Ĭastles play an important role in state and statecraft, and Game of Thrones features plenty of fortresses. The crushing blows on this show are what make them great.The Red Keep, built to match the power of House Targaryen, became the seat of the kings and queens of Westeros, including King Bran at the conclusion of Game of Thrones.

Castles in Game of Thrones serve important administrative and military purposes, as well as playing a defensive role in the changing political landscape of the Seven Kingdoms.