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A gathering place for fans of A Song Of Ice And Fire who want to learn more about Westoros and the known world.

About ASOIAF
A Song Of Ice And Fire takes place in Westoros a fictional continant in which summers can last decades and winters can last lifetimes. Before the events which befell Westoros during the War Of the Usurper westoros was united by a noble house named the Targaryens, who hand in there power three fire breathing dragons which could level cities. Some 14 years before the events of the first novel A rebellion led by Robert Baratheon toppled the targaryen dynasty and threw them out of power, the last targaryen king was killed during the rebellion and Rober Baratheon took the throne.

The main arc of the story in A Song Of Ice And Fire follow the struggle to claim the Iron throne shorly after the death of Robert Baratheon. His son Jofferey Baratheon takes the throne with his mother, part of the extremely wealthy Lannister family. Lord Eddard Stark a member of one of the oldest westorosi families is proclaimed hand of the king during this time. In the North an eight thousand  year old wall stands guard to the horrors of the haunted forest and lands of always winter, there are rumours that their dwell old ones who before the time of the seven kings almost wiped out all of mankind in westoros. Lord Eddadrd Starks bastard son Jon Snow travels to take the nights whatch oath the oath to be a part of one of the oldst orders in westoros whose job it is to protect the realm from that which dwells beyond the wall.

To the East Daenerys Targaryn last of the targaryn's is determained to claim the iron throne for herself and her brother, whom are willing to do anything in order to survive and eventually claim westoros for themselves. Viserys daenerys' brother sells to her a qharl, a horse lord in Essos who promises once wed to daenerys to  send his entire dothraki army forward to take Westoros.

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