Race for the Iron Throne's Steven Attewell will be sharing some of his work on Tower of the Hand, offering his historical and political insights on A Song of Ice and Fire. His previous series include Hands of the King, Hollow Crowns and Deadly Thrones, and A Laboratory of Politics. Now Steve turns his attention toward the Blackfyre Rebellions. In Part IV: The Golden Company, Then and Now, Steve focuses on how the Golden Company was formed, what makes it special, and how it has structured Essosi politics for almost a hundred years.

This post discusses The World of Ice & Fire, a massive concordance that promises to tell the untold history of Westeros and the game of thrones. If you've completed the book, set your scope above to The World of Ice & Fire. Otherwise, we advise you to avoid reading this post as it may contain spoilers. This post may also discuss events from all books published prior to The World of Ice & Fire, including A Dance with Dragons and The Mystery Knight.