The Real History Behind Westeros with Medieval Historian Charles Farris

The Official Game of Thrones Podcast: House of the Dragon

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4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen explore the greater world of Westeros. They discuss how George R.R. Martin took real history and “turned it up to 11” to create the bloody family feud in House of the Dragon. Then Jason and Greta are joined by Medieval Historian and Curator Charles Farris who consulted on Season 2 and helped bring that real world medieval grit to the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:57.0	And this great day has been made more auspicious by the news that I am happy to share.
1:07.0	Queen Emma has begun her labors. May the luck of the seven shine upon all combatants.
1:18.1	Don't worry about her. She's going to be fine.
1:25.0	Child birth in the middle ages is great.
1:28.0	There's never been any issues. shoes. Welcome to the official Game of Thrones podcast House of the Dragon. I'm
1:44.4	Jason Concepcion and I'm Greta Johnson season two of House of the Dragon is
1:48.8	just around the corner and we are spending these weeks getting ready for the premiere on June 16th.
1:54.6	Today we're doing a deep dive into the world of Westris.
1:59.2	What would it really be like to live there?
2:01.2	What inspired his culture and its leaders and why is everybody so
2:05.0	desperate to rule this place? These are all very good questions and luckily today
2:09.7	we are going to be joined by a very special guest who actually consulted on House of the Dragon
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