Imfazwe yeeKings ezintlanu ifana nenye yezona mfazwe zamakhaya zitshabalalisayo kwimbali yeNtshona-ntshona, umzabalazo onamandla okhohlakeleyo owavela emva kokufa kukaRobert Baratheon. Ngokungafaniyo nempikiswano elula elandelelanayo, le mfazwe yayiyintlutha yezifungo ezaphulwayo, ukungcatsha, kunye nokungquzulana okungacacanga okwathi kwalungisa kwakhona imaphu yezopolitiko yamaBhulumente asixhenxe. Ngoxa ukuthamba kwetelene nezoburhulumente bobundlobongela kubaluleke kakhulu ekuqondeni ukungazinziswa kwemilo yemfazwe, imvelaphi kaGeorge R.R.

Uokumkani Bantlanu Nesiseko Sabo Sokuqala Samandla

Ngaphambi kokuba kutsalwe ikrele lokuqala, abathi belo tyala babesele beqalisile ukuthunga imiqolo ebuthathaka.

Ijoffrey Batheon Nesihlangu Sentsimbi

Ilingo likaJoffrey lalisekelwe kwintsomi yokuba usemthethweni. Ngobutyebi obukhulu beCastely Rock kunye noomatshini bezobupolitika beLands emva kwakhe, ingqwalaselo yakhe yabonakala ingenakuphikiswa ekuqaleni. Ingqondo kaTywin Lannister yaguqula iWesterlands ukuba ibe yinjini yemfazwe, ngoxa iBhorlands yalungiselela isigcini-mgcini. Noko ke, ingingqi yengingqi yayixhomekeke ekuboneni amandla ukugcina ezinye izindlu emgceni. Imeko ecacileyo eyathi yaqalisa ukurhaba, ii-access yaqalisa ukujikeleza. Ukuwohloka okunentsingiselo kwempembelelo yentsapho yeLannensisters inokufunyanwa ngoovimba bezinto ezifana [[FLD:] i-Lanninging eAigle of Whicle.[FON]

IRobb Stark NoBukumkani Basemntla

URobb Stark akazange aqale ukukhangela isithsaba. Iphulo lakhe laqala njengohambo lokunika isohlwayo lokukhulula uyise nokukhusela iZiqithi zeRivers ukusuka ekuhlaseleni kweLannister. Noko ke, isibhengezo samadoda akhe akwalaphulwayo eMlanjeni uVuldun samguqula waba nguKumkani eMntla. Isiseko sakhe sasinguMntla, ingingqi ehlala abantu abambalwa, kunye nabaphathi bomlambo ababebandezelwe phantsi kwezenzo zenkohlakalo zikaGregor Cledor Clegane zaziziphethe ngokuziphatha okuhle, zibotshelelwe lukholo oluphakathi kobuhlanga nomnqweno wokusesikweni. Oko kukuthi ubunyulu bobabini ubunyulu bobunganga bobugocibo obukhulu ekukhuthazeniseni abantu nobuthathaka bakhe obubulalayo xa kusenziwa intlawulo oluchazwa ngokwahlukileyo.

Istanis Baratheon Nomthetho Wokuphumelela

UStanis wayenelona tyala lingqongqo njengendlalifa kaRobert, kodwa wayenobuntwana obuncinane. Amandla akhe okuqala ayelinganiselwe kwiDragonstone kunye nomkhosi omncinane. Umanyano lwakhe lwalungolunye lonqulo olunyulu, oluxhaswa lunqulo lwasemzini lweR’hllor kunye nokuzinikela okugqithisileyo kukaMelisdrandre. Stannis wayeliqonda iqhinga kodwa wayezama ukulwa neqela labantu lezobupolitika. Ubuntu bakhe obungqongqo babunokuthe phithizela kwibhaso lakhe ukuba wayenobugxuba nentwana yemali yohlobo lwakhe lobugqhinga.

I-Renly Baratheon ne-Axis ePhezulu

Iphulo likaRenly laliliqela eliphambili elinamandla athambileyo. Ukutshata noMargaery Tirell kwamnika amandla apheleleyo ezoqoqosho okufikelela kunye nomkhosi omkhulu eWestro. Umanyano lwakhe neTranklands lwakhuseleka ngenxa yokuthandwa kwakhe. URenly wayenempazamo ephambili yayingeyomfazwe kodwa yayikukubalwa komaxesha; ngokuhamba kancinci nangokuqhuba iindwendwe ngesantya ngelixa umzalwana wakhe elamba eSiphelweni senkqhwithela, wavumela amandla angaqhelekanga ukuba angenelele. Umanyano lwakhe lwaluyindlu eqaqambileyo yamakhadi, ixhomekeke kwisambatha sakhe sobuqu. Xa uRenly wafa, umanyano aluzange luphinde luphinde luqanduke umhlaza. Lannnert waluswa ngoko nangoko.

IBhalon Grey Joy neNdlela Endala

UBalon Greyjoy wayesithi uphakamile kwisihlanu. Ukuzibhengeza kwakhe ngokwakhe njengoKumkani weIron Islands, wayengenamdla kwi-Iron Throne, kuphela ekuphangeni amaxhoba angenazikhundla. Ubuchule bokuzonwabisa yayikukwaliwa kolawulo lolawulo. Endaweni yokufuna izivumelwano ezihlala zihleli, uBalon wathembela kwisithethe se-Iron ezalwayo sokuzivuselela. Oku kwamenza waba ngumkhosi ongapheliyo, okwaziyo ukuwisa umlindi womva walo naluphi na unxweme olusemdeni weSunset, kodwa engakwazi ukuzuza inzuzo yemihlaba.

IWebhsayithi Efanelekileyo Yamandulo

Imfazwe yabaKumkani abahlanu idla ngokufundiswa njengothotho lweemfazwe eziphezulu, kodwa iziphumo zongquzulwano zagqitywa kumagumbi angasemva, iibhedi zomtshato, nemisongo yamahlungulu. Ukusilela ukugcina umkhosi omanyeneyo nxamnye namaLannisters kwavumela uTywin ukuba asebenzise ubuchule bokwahlula-hlula kunye necebo elinobundlobongela. Ungquzulwano oluninzi olunzima lwenzeka phantse ngexesha elinye, ludala isiphumo se-domino esanceda kuphela iingonyama zeCastelly Rock.

Isivumelwano somtshato esinguFrey-Start

Ukunqumla iTwins yayiyimfuno epheleleyo yomkhosi kaRobb Stark. Lord Walder Frey, indoda eyayiqhutywa kuphela kukunyuka kwentlalo, yafumana ixabiso eliphezulu: umbutho womtshato owawuza kubeka ukumkanikazi ongumFrey kumNtla. Xa uRobb waluchasa olu vumelwano lokugcina imbeko kaJeyne Westerling (okanye uTalissa Maegyr kumboniso), wenza isono sezobupolitika esathi sadlula uloyisoyiso. UFreys wakujonga oku kungesohlwayo kodwa njengesithuko esibalwayo esisuka kwinkosi ekhothayo eyayibalula. Umsindo owenziwe nguTwin, waguqula i-Twin yaba yindawo yokubulala. I-Red Red Red yayingenayo isivumelwano solwaphulo-mthetho; i-Rodbow yayisi yemfazwe yayisingela i-Rod.

Ukusilela Kwabazalwana Ababodwa

Eyona yazitshabalalisayo imfazwe yayikukungakwazi kweStannis noRenly ukumanyanisa. Amandla adibeneyo e-Lannister ayeza kutyumza amaLannister aphezulu kakhulu. Endaweni yoko, ikratshi nozuko lwawo luye lwayisusa intsapho. Ukungakhuphiswa kwakwaStanis kubulalana kwamalungu akwaSennis phambi kokuzalwa. Ukufa kukaStani kwakwaRenni kwakwathiywa ukuba uRenly afevel. Umkhosi wawo ngaphantsi kweendongange zeSiphelo seThin uhlala ungumzekelo wencwadi wendlela yokuba ubutha bobuqu bungawuphazamisa ngayo umgangatho ofanelekileyo. UMelre watshona ngokubulalana nje ngokubulalana ngaphambi kokuba uzalwe. Ukufa kukaRen kwasongelo lokufikelela kweTwin, ukurhoxaba kweThine kwiThine ye-Thine.

Isiqhobosho Nozungu Lwasemntla

Kamva kungquzulwano, Stannis waphendula i-Night’s Watch ukuba kucelwe uncedo, intshukumo ecwangcisiweyo elungiselelwe ukunceda ukunyaniseka koMntla ngokukhusela ummandla kutshaba lokwenyaniso ngaphaya kodonga. Noko ke, uStanis wasebenzisana noMgaqo-siseko wengingqi kunye nezizwe zentaba wathotywa phantsi ngokunyanzela kwakhe ukuba atshise izibonda ze-oyile zeNkosi yokukhanya nokukhuthaza iNkosi yoKwesi. Izikhulu zaseNtlangalam-ntshona zaziwaxabisa amatyala oothixo abadala kunye nezifungo zazo kwiStarks ngaphezulu kwemithetho yobukumkani. Ngokunjalo, uGcilo lwenkcazo amanqaku ongceleleko, njengalawo afunyenwe kumfanekiso we-flchine[FLT][FLCY:1], ibonisa indlela eziqhelene ngayo ukusilela izithethe zelizwe lokuzimela imikhosi eshinti, njengoko kushiykzi eshiyile ehamba kunye nomkhosini ehambane.

Iingongoma Ezibalulekileyo Ephunyeziweni

Ngoxa izivumelwano ezophukileyo zanikela le tyhefu, ukuganana komkhosi othile kwakusebenza njengekrele. Ezi ndawo zokujika zilungeleleneyo zaguqula amandla emfazwe, ngokufuthi ngokusebenzisa indlela entsha yokusebenzisa umhlaba, imilingo, okanye umlilo.

Umthi Ofuthayo Nomkhonkxi Wookumkani

Uloyiso lukaRobb Stark lwabonisa ukuba ulutsha olunamaqhinga lunokuyikhupha inkulu yasentsimini ekudala ikho, njengoJaime Lannister. Ngokwahlula imikhosi yakhe nangokusebenzisa umhlaba weentlambo zomlambo ukuze azimele, uRobb watshabalalisa ungqingo lweLannister lweRiverrun lwaza lwathimba olona luxabiseke kakhulu kummandla. Olu loyiso lwanyanzela uTywin ukuba azimele aze ashenxise intsomi kaLanster engabonakali. Noko ke, le mpumelelo yahlwayela imbewu yekratshi, yayisela izikhulu zaseNtlangalamla ezazinokuthetha ukuba zithethela nabani na, kuquka iNkosi ekhohlayo yoMnqamlezo.

Idabi LeBlackwater

Ngaphandle kwamathandabuzo, iDada yeBlackwater yayiyeyona ndawo ibalulekileyo yokhukuliso lwemfazwe. UStanis Baratheon wayalela iinqanawa ezinkulu kunye namandla aqinileyo anzima, ngoxa ukhuselo lwesixeko lwalubhinqileyo lulandela ubungangamsha bukaJoffrey. Ukufika kweTyrion Lannister itsheyina, umgibe womlilo, kwaye ukucanda phakathi kwesango lodaka zaziyizenzo zokuzikhusela ngokuphandle. Ugqabhuko lomlilo oluhlaza kwizibuko iStannis oluqhekekileyo kwaye luguqulele ukurhoxa kwenqanawa. UTy Lannister noMacer uGre ekwane emkhosini enyongweni othe , ekwathiwe yinqanawa ekwayimfula inguphele unyuko lwemfazwe.

Umtshato Obomvu

Ukuba iBlackwater yayikukuguqulwa kwemikhosi, iRed Goriver yayiyimposiso yezobupolitika. I-Tywin Lannister, iWalder Frey, ne Roose Bolton, ukubulawa kwabantu kwaso esona siko lakudala nengcwele yeWestroewater: undwendwe olulungileyo. Ngokubulala uRobb, uCatelyn, kunye neNtlan ephakamileyo ngaphantsi kophahla apho babedle khona isonka netyuwa, abavukeli bathemba uKumkani kwibutho laseNtlango ngobusuku obubodwa. Intsingiselo ephambili yayayidlula isiqu. ILannenterss yasusa iqhinga elikrelekrele ngaphandle kokubeka engozini imfazwe, ikhulula uMlambo, yazalisa imfazwe yaseNtlambo. I-Rosebolton yarhowa yarhowa yarhoxakeka ngokungenangozi kwisithembiso sokukhasa ulwaphulo-mthetho; isithembiso sokuchatsha i-Lann.

Amagilebhisi Azalwa Ngentsimbi Nokuwa Komntla

Ubeso sigqibo sikaBalon Greyjoy sokuhlasela uMntla kunokuba avumelane naso yayiyimpazamo ephambili yolungelelwano oluphezulu kumaGrey uNgwele, kodwa ingxaki ebulalayo kwiStarks. Ukuthathwa komkhosi kaMoat Cailin onqanyulweyo Robb kwilizwe lawo. Ukuhlaselwa kwe-Theon Grey Hondyfell kwaba yingqushu engqondweni ephazamisa inkxaso esemva kwe-Robbb. Kwanasemva kokungaphumeleli kuka-Iron, i-Irot yagcina amajoni eNorthern Collant ekhusela unxweme, ithintela ukuqukuqela ukusuka emazantsi ukuya eRobbb. Oku kuphamba okuqhubekayo kobuncwane kunye nenkcaciso kwakuthetha ukuba ngaphandle kweRed Divior, umatshini wemfazwe wawubaleka ngaphandle kwabantu, umkhosi obhithiweyo womkhosi we-injini omidingo.

Isiganeko Esidityanisiweyo

Ukuyiqonda ngenene imfazwe yeekumkani eziNhlanu, umntu kufuneka adibanise ukungcatsha. Ezi zivumelwano azizange zaphuka ngengozi; zaphazanyiswa zingcinezelo engabonakaliyo esetyenziswa jikelele kwimicimbi yezobupolitika. Ukufana okunzulu ngokwembali, abafundi bangahlola uxanduva olunzulu lwemfazwe ye-dynastic olunenkcukacha ngababhali-mbali abafana Britannica ukungeniswa kobuProbalism[, okubalase indlela ukunyaniseka kobuqu okusoloko kuthatha indawo ngayo izilangazelelo zohlanga kwiimfazwe zamaxesha aphakathi.

Ukungangqinelani kwenkcubeko

Umkhosi waseMantla wawungumnqophiso wamadoda abhadlwha aphantsi kwemithetho ehlonelwa ngookhokho bawo kunye nonqulo looThixo abadala. AmaFrey ayethengiselwa, amaIron ayeziimpungutye, kwaye amaLannister ayeziphethe kakubi ngokwesithethe. Xa ezi zithethe zingangqinelaniyo zazinyanzeleka ukuba zisebenzisane, iingxwabangxwaba zazingenakuthinteka. Ukungqubana kwemeko kaRoseBolton ngokuzolileyo kwabangelwa kukuqonda ukuba imbeko yaNtlanga yayiyingxaki. Waqalisa ukopha iindlu ezilwayo zikaRob ngelixanduva ngeli likaRob ngoxa wayegcina ingulo yakhe iDreedfort, ephumelela ekuzahluleni umanyano olude phambi kokuba unikezelo olusemthethweni.

Utshaba Lwelizwe

Ubungakanani obupheleleyo be-Wesseros benziwe phantse ukuba ngaphaya kwesenzo esidityanisiweyo. I-Eyrie yahlala ingathathi cala phantsi kwe-Lysa Arryn Arnoid. I-Martells eDorne yahlala ibotshelelwe kwimpindelo kunokuba inike inkxaso ngexesha elifanelekileyo. U-Rob Stark wanqanyulwa kwimigca yakhe exhobisayo nge-Ironbor. I-Tywin Lannister, ebambe indawo esembindini eHarrenhal, yakwazi ukunxibelelana ngaphakathi kwindlela ye- Gold Road Road Starks zakwazi ukudlulisela imiyalelo. Umhlaba we-Roperalikes, kunye nentluntluko ezininzi lwawo lweziqino, zenza umhlaba wokubulala ukuhlasela okungangeni kweminxela yonxibelelwano.

Iziphumo zexesha elide Zokunyaniseka Okungagqibekanga

Ukutshatyalaliswa kwezi zivumelwano zomkhosi akuzange kuphele nje kuphela imfazwe; kwayivala isiseko solawulo lwaseWestros, kumisela iqonga lemeko yeengxaki ezikhoyo eza kulandela.

Ukuqhekeka Komntla

Kunye noRobb kunye neendlalifa zakhe ezithe ngqo ezifileyo, umntla wehlela kwibala lemfazwe yamakhaya elizolileyo elibekwe njengelibi elibukhali kwiBoltons. Izindlu ezifana neManderlys kunye no-Umbers ngaphandle ziqubuda kubaphathi abatsha ngeliphandle ngoxa babeceba ukubuyisela ngokufihlakeleyo. Ukuqhekeka kwe-Stark kwaliqukumbela igunya elinye elimanyanisayo elagcina amahlanga eentaba zaseNorthern, amabharnogmen, kunye nezindlu ezinkulu zitsala kwicala elinye. Oku kuthetha ukuba xa uStannis Baraon kamva wayehamba ehamba ehamba ekhephu emkhenkceni, wayephuma kwigunya elibolileyo elalinohlobo olufulelweyo olungamawaka angamawaka.

Uloyiso Olushushu Lwendlu Ehlala Indlu

Kumphandle, uTywin Lannister waphumelela emfazweni. Umzukulwana wakhe wahlala etroneni, yaye iintshaba zakhe zazifile. Kodwa umnqophiso weLannister wawuyindawo engquzulanayo. Umanyano lwamaTirell lwalusekelwe ekuxhaphazeni. UOlenna Turell wayesele ebonise ukuzimisela kwakhe ukubulala ukumkani ukuze akhusele utyalo lwentsapho yakhe ngentsasa yomtshato kaJoffrey. Ukufa kukaTywin encope, kwadutyulwa ngunyana wakhe, watyhila imposiso ebulalayo yecebo elisekelwe kuloyiko nolawulo ngokupheleleyo: isihlandlo sokubulala umkhosi wakhe utshaba lwaseluphele, lonke isakhiwo sokunyaniseka saphela.

Ukwanda Kwebhanki Yangaphandle

Njengokuba izinxulumani ezingokwesithethe zee-Westroes zaphuka, amandla angaphandle avala ikhefu. I-Iron Bank yase Braavos yaqala ukuxhasa uStannis Baratheon kungekhona ngenxa yothando, kodwa ngenxa yokuba ulawulo lwangaphakathi lwamaLannister lwalungagqibeli kumatyala awo amakhulu. Ukholo lwezixhobo ezisixhenxe ezibanjiweyo phantsi koMkhosi Ophezulu, lusebenzisa kakubi amandla ashiywe kukuzikhulula kolawulo lwawo. Imfazwe ingqina ukuba xa izivumelwano zangaphakathi ziqhekeka, inyathelo langaphandle lokuqokelela izijungqu, umxholo ofana nowezo zezo zezobupolitika ezifunyenwe [[FLT: 0] kwiBhungane yelizwe elingaphandle elingook'aseluko oluthambileyo. [FLT]

Izifundo Kwiqhinga Lobuqhophololo

Imfazwe yabaKumkani abahlanu inika isixhobo esinzima sokufundisa sobuchule kunye nokusebenzisa ulawulo. Le mfazwe ibonisa ukuba ubukrelekrele abunakusingela isibuyekezo ubulolo obufanelekileyo. URob Stark akazange aphulukane nedabi, kodwa waphulukana nobukumkani bakhe ngenxa yokuba umanyano lwakhe lwezopolitiko lwalungalawuleki kwaye amandla akhe okunyanzelisa ingqeqesho kubaphathi bemigwebo yakhe ayelinganiselwe. UStanis Baratheon wayenomthetho, uThixo, kwanokuthanda, kodwa wayengenaluvo lolwamnqophiso olwalunokusinda ekusotyweni.

Ekugqibeleni, ukusinda kweLannister colision yayingeyonto engqinelana nokulunga okuphezulu kodwa yayiyinkohlakalo ephezulu ekusebenziseni amaqhina awophukileyo eentshaba zabo. Imfazwe ibonisa umgaqo osisiseko wegunya: umdibaniso asinto esisigxina kodwa yinto ephilayo. Kufuneka wondliwe ngengenelo enye, ikhuseleke ekudlekeni ngaphakathi, kwaye ingaze inyanzeleke kuxinzelelo olukhulu kunalo lwamalungu ayo anokuthwala. Xa umdlalo weetrone udlalwa ngeentliziyo nangekrele, ixhoba lokuqala lisoloko liyinteleko ethambileyo phakathi kookumkani nabaphathi.