The War of the Roses: The Struggle That Inspired George R R Martin's Game of Thrones

Martin J. Dougherty

"Westeros is probably closer to medieval Britain than anything else." - George R.R. Martin, creator of Game of Thrones. Kings who were insane, infant or imprisoned; feuding families, disputed successions and monarchs executing their brothers; exiled nobles, war with France and enemies forced to unite ag...