22 Facts about Game of thrones that make this series even more interesting

4. Viserys is tatara-tatara grandson of Dickens

Harry Lloyd, whom we remember for his role, Viserys Targaryen, is a great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens.

3. Theon is brother of Lily Allen

The actor who played the role of Theon, Alfie Allen, is the brother of the famous singer Lily Allen. Lily had been offered the role of Theon’s sister, but she rejected the proposal after reading the script.

2. The “walk of shame” took place in reality

Many people thought that Cersei’s walk of shame was terrible and humiliating, but few know that this is how they punished a real woman. George Martin said he was inspired by a historical fact: the mistress of Edward IV was forced to walk the Walk of Shame after the king’s death.

 

1. As a young man, George Martin looked just like Jon Snow

The fans of the series were impressed by how much Kit Harington, who woke Jon Snow, looks like George Martin as a young man.