Ross Crawford gives readers “The Historical Inspiration of for the Red Wedding in Game of Thrones.” Spoilers, so be forewarned.
Somehow I missed the link to this on Medievalists.net last year. Shame on me.
The Red Wedding and Game of Thrones
Economics in Game of Thrones
Matthew McCaffrey discusses “The Economic Sense in Game of Thrones.“
Brantley Bryant on Game of Thrones and Medieval Lit
DeVries and Pyrdum on Game of Thrones
Kelly DeVries and Carl Pyrdum III discussing how real Game of Thrones is? Yes, please.
This isn’t the first time DeVries has written about Game of Thrones. A couple of years ago he wrote “Game of Thrones as History” for Foreign Affairs. And if you’re not following Pyrdum’s @gotmedieval Twitter feed, you’re not doing Twitter right.