Military of Westeros 4 – Conclusions and Implications
Conclusions Evidence supports both views – that of a professional or semi-professional militaries, and that of an untrained rabble. But overall weight of evidence supports the view of semi-professional militaries, […]
Military of Westeros 3 – Weapons and Equipment
Equipment Armour Knights have surcoats over armour. George Martin has stated that armour tends to later styles as one goes south – North uses mostly mail, while Lannister troops use […]
Military of Westeros 2 – Tactics
Tactics General Despite advanced armour, archers are still significant force. In AGoT it is stated that “two hundred determined archers can hold the Neck against an army”. While a lot […]
Military of Westeros 1 – Organization and Manpower
Organization Banners In A Game of Thrones, Ned Stark states that he may have to “call the banners” in order to deal with the King Beyond the Wall. During the […]
