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     • A Song of Ice and Fire takes place in a fictional world in which seasons last for years and end unpredictably. Nearly three centuries before the events of the first novel, the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros were united under the Targaryen dynasty, establishing military supremacy through their control of dragons.
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   Is a song of ice and fire based on a true story?

   • He believes that all fantasy is historical fantasy, to some extent, and most of the major arcs in A Song of Ice and Fire are pulled straight from English history. Martin just cranks them up to eleven and adds dragons. So here are just a few of the bloody, true stories from history that went into the making of the Game of Thrones books.

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   Is game of Thrones based on a true story?

   • Game of Thrones is "fantasy". The TV series, and the books on which it's based, A Song of Ice and Fire by George RR Martin, is set in mythical Westeros. In the north, a massive wall of ice keeps out barbarian "wildlings" and zombie-like "white walkers".

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   What does the song of ice and fire mean?

   • In a strictly descriptive sense, the Song of Ice and Fire refers to the two main magical forces in Martin's world — the evil White Walkers and their army of the undead that dwells in the cold North of Westeros, and the fearsome dragons commanded by the descendants of Old Valyria.

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   How is Fire & Blood based on a true story?

   • Fire & Blood is told from the perspective of an academic (or an “archmaester”, in Westeros speak) sorting through conflicting historical accounts of Targaryen rule. While landmark events are likely to be depicted – hopefully appeasing Martin’s not-undemanding fans – there’s considerable scope around what happens between points A and B.

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   What is Wildfire based on?

   • Wildfire isn't just a magical invention of GRRM. It's based on Greek Fire, a compound used by the Byzantine Greeks in the 7th Century. The exact recipe for Greek Fire is still unknown to this day, but reportedly the substance could ignite on contact with water, destroying enemy ships before they reached land.

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   Is House of the Dragon based on a true story?

   • Based on George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set nearly 200 years before Game of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys. When people talk about anarchy, what usually comes to mind is chaos and people doing whatever they want in utterly hedonistic ways, but that's not really what it means.

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   Apr 16, 2018 · In A Song of Ice and Fire, it's the same story, except with Aegon the Conqueror and his sister-wives and their dragons taking over Westeros and establishing the Targaryen Dynasty.

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   Apr 4, 2014 · The TV series, and the books on which it's based, A Song of Ice and Fire by George RR Martin, is set in mythical Westeros. In the north, a massive wall of ice keeps out barbarian...

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   Dec 20, 2023 · 1. Who directed the movie Fire and Ice? Fire and Ice was directed by Ralph Bakshi and co-directed by Tom Tataranowicz. 2. When was Fire and Ice released? Fire and Ice was released on July 26, 1983. 3. Is Fire and Ice based on a book? No, Fire and Ice is not based on a book. It was created as an original concept for the screen. 4.

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   Aug 17, 2022 · One of the enduring difficulties for Game of Thrones was that its source material – George R. R. Martin’s fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire – was (and remains) unfinished.

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    Aug 3, 2024 · Based on George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set nearly 200 years before Game of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys.