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Category Archives: Ancient studies

Maesters and their Place-sters: The Scientist-Historians of Westeros

June 18, 2015by chrisbishopayy

MAESTERS WHERE DID THE MAESTERS COME FROM?         The Order of Maesters was originally just a group of learned individuals who came together in Oldtown at Hightower […]

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Ancient studies, Fan studies, Medieval culture, Medieval history, Politics and economics, Television studies

The Red God and His Ancient Inspirations.

April 16, 2015by l9pendragon

The Red God has ancient inspirations from the religions of Zoroastrianism and Manichaeism.

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Ancient Empires: The Valyrian Freehold and The Roman Republic

April 7, 2015by leex8990

Located along the southern peninsula of Essos, Valyria was once a modest kingdom comprised of mostly shepherds. Unbeknownst to the Valyrians and the surrounding kingdoms, the secret to their future […]

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Faith of the Seven and Classic Religion

April 5, 2015by roslyncj

Faith of the Seven Portrait of the seven aspects of the God in the Faith of Seven 1 Religion plays a key role in the lives and outcomes of the […]

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