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🗓️ 22 May 2023
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A place so rich Catelyn calls their wealth "fabled". They have so much food they supplied... all of King's Landing(!) It's said to grow directly out of the land and is considered the most beautiful castle in the realm. We discuss which POV's might go there, the ancient history and lore, that time it was burned (could that happen again?!) and quite a bit more.
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0:00.0 | When we meet House Tyrell, something that stands out right away is their abundance, their |
0:13.7 | fancy, and there's a lot of them. |
0:16.2 | Laura's Tyrell, the Knight of Flowers, canters onto the screen, decked out an armor and |
0:20.4 | finery with his horse to match, all together that quite likely cost more than Ned Stark's |
0:26.0 | entire wardrobe, and he's a third son. |
0:29.3 | When King's Landing, the largest city in Westros was starving, they brought food, enough |
0:34.0 | for everyone. |
0:35.2 | I can't really fathom how much it costs to take up all the food burden for an entire |
0:42.7 | city. |
0:43.7 | A city. |
0:44.7 | $7. |
0:45.7 | $7. |
0:46.7 | That's less than I thought. |
0:47.7 | All right, well, I can, I'm going to start funding cities, and they didn't have this because |
0:53.1 | they saved up. |
0:54.1 | They didn't have to like max out their credit cards, you know, let's not forget how much |
0:58.5 | it cost to put armies in the field either, which the Tyrells were doing simultaneously while |
1:03.4 | feeding all that food to King's Landing. |
1:06.6 | They've done a lot of that throughout a song of Ice and Fire and other times, and of |
1:16.7 | course before them, it wasn't the Tyrells. |
1:19.9 | And in between those times where war has been a foot, they simply stack up that wealth |
1:24.4 | for the day when it does arrive, so they're always very well prepared for that in terms |
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