How many soldiers lived o were stationed in Winterfell on a regular basis before king Robert came (meaning, before the beginning of the series)? I don't mean how many Ned Stark gathered for the event of king Robert coming. Or how many total he could have gathered if he had called his bannermen. ...

One thing I don't understand is that if the white walkers and the dead cannot swim how did they manage to resurface the dragon from water?

I'm trying to get an understanding how much the Night King's army could grow on his way south by raising the bodies of people killed during the previous seasons, even without killing anyone else. I know that the one sure-fire way (no pun intended) to prevent reanimation is to burn the body. Bury...

At the end of season two, Samwell Tarly is engulfed by a swarm of White Walkers and wights, indicating that winter is well on the way to Westeros. It’s a powerful scene, and it’s great to see it through the eyes of a character we know and love, but there is no apparent reason why none of the zomb...