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Old 05-23-2016, 11:33 PM   #2776
ISiddiqui
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Originally Posted by Groundhog View Post
'War of the Roses' is the loose era that Westeros is based on, which is a good 4 centuries after the age of the vikings.

And the Iron Islands haven't been Vikings, really, for over 300+ years until Balon Greyjoy decides he wants to bring back the "Old Way" when the Kingdom goes to shit. Aegon the Conqueror abolished the reaving on Westeros... after killing the last King of the Iron Islands (and the Riverlands), Harren Hoare (who building Harrenhall and died within it).
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