The Children  of  the  Forest, the First Men and the Andals

Bran Stark speaks of the original inhabitants of Westeros, their conflict with the First Men and the later invasion of the Andals.

the  age  of  heroes

Bran Stark briefly narrates the stories of legendary figures of several of the seven independent kingdoms that existed prior to the War of Conquest.

the  old  gods and the new

Catelyn Stark and Bran Stark explain the nature of the two largest religions in Westeros: the Old Gods of the Forest and the Faith of the Seven.

history of the  night’s watch

Lord Commander Jeor Mormont narrates the origins and purpose of the Night's Watch and describes its current status from his own perspective.

history of the  night’s watch

Maester Luwin narrates the origins and purpose of the Night's Watch and describes its current status from his own perspective.

history of the  night’s watch

Lord Tywin Lannister narrates the origins and purpose of the Night's Watch and describes its current status from his own perspective.

the  order of  maesters

Maester Luwin explains the role and function of the Order of Maesters in the Seven Kingdoms as well as studies aspiring Maesters undergo.

valyria and the dragons

Viserys Targaryen narrates the origins of the Valyrian Freehold, the role of dragons in Valyrian supremacy and the consequences of the Doom.

the  field  of  fire

Viserys Targaryen gives his account of the War of Conquest and the consequences of the Field of Fire.

the  field  of  fire

Robb Stark gives his account of the War of Conquest and the consequences of the Field of Fire.

mad  king  aerys

King Robert Baratheon narrates his own account of the actions of King Aerys II Targaryen that led to Robert's Rebellion.

mad  king  aerys

Maester Luwin narrates his own account of the actions of King Aerys II Targaryen that led to Robert's Rebellion.

mad  king  aerys

Lord Tywin Lannister narrates his own account of the actions of King Aerys II Targaryen that led to Robert's Rebellion.

robert’s  rebellion

King Robert Baratheon gives his own perspective on the events of Robert's Rebellion up from its beginnings to the Battle of the Trident.

robert’s  rebellion

Viserys Targaryen gives his own perspective on the events of Robert's Rebellion up from its beginnings to the Battle of the Trident.

the  sack of  king’s   landing

King Robert Baratheon describes the Sack of King's Landing and offers his own conflicting opinions on the event.

the  sack of  king’s   landing

Maester Luwin describes the Sack of King's Landing and offers his own conflicting opinions on the event.

the  sack of  king’s   landing

Lord Tywin Lannister describes the Sack of King's Landing and offers his own conflicting opinions on the event.

the  sack of  king’s   landing

Viserys Targaryen describes the Sack of King's Landing and offers his own conflicting opinions on the event.

house  stark

Bran Stark and Robb Stark narrate the ancient origins, history and particularities of House Stark.

house  lannister

Lord Tywin Lannister speaks of the origins, status and power of House Lannister and his role in the Reyne Rebellion.

house  targaryen

Viserys Targaryen narrates the origins of the Targaryen dynasty, the conquest of the Seven Kingdoms and the exile of himself and Princess Daenerys Targaryen.

house  baratheon

King Robert Baratheon explains the origins of House Baratheon  in the War of Conquest and its rise to royalty after Robert's Rebellion.

house  arryn

Catelyn Stark speaks of the origins of House Arryn and the conquest of the Vale of Arryn during the Andal invasion and its role in Robert's Rebellion.