Curious about why Westeros is called the Seven Kingdoms when the map clearly shows 9 regions, and how that history connects to both the books and HBO’s spinoffs? As Aegon Targaryen’s Conquest reshaped ...

As you can see above, this Google Maps look at Westeros is actually very helpful for mainstream fans of Game of Thrones – or even the more diehard fans who may think they know the lay of the land.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This seemingly simple question gets complicated immediately. The history of royalty in Westeros is long and complex. The First Men ...

Aegon conquered all of these with the exception of Dorne, which managed to successfully resist, and would not be brought into the fold until 161 AC. This does not include the lands beyond the Wall, ...

Bisma strongly believes pop culture shapes human lives. She is particularly concerned about the media portrayals of gender, class, race, and sexuality on television, their intersectionality, and ...

One of the stars of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is fueling the rivalry between the Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings fandoms with a comment he made about the franchises at New York Comic Con.