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From Blackwater to the Battle of Winterfell and beyond, weve ranked the top battles inGame of Throneshistory.
Cry havoc and let slip the dragons of war.
Well,mostpeople could forget it, honestly.
Hearing hundreds of sailors scream as they burn to death will do that.
dominates the rumble between soldiers loyal to Daenerys and the pro-slavery Sons of the Harpy in this season-five highlight.
When Dany hopped aboard her flying weapon to escape the fray, the game had clearly changed.
Giants riding mammoths and wielding battering rams!
Gigantic ice scythes released from the Wall to splatter attackers right off its surface!
An unbroken 360-degree shot within Castle Black as duels between all the major characters raged!
The death of Ygritte, Jon Snows star-crossed Wildling lover, in his arms!
The Loot Train Attack, The Spoils of War (Season 7, Episode 4)
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But he didnt skimp on the poetry either.
Is Davos better than Tyrion?
Youd better choose in a hurry!
Textbook work from start to finish.
Martins source material so completely that even the most devoted fans were left as shocked as the characters themselves.
The Night King had other plans, however, unleashing his undead hordes with seismic fury.
Like the earthquake tremors of a Dothraki charge, you couldhearthem coming before you saw them.
But its the visual component of the Battle of the Bastards that makes it unmatched in theGame of Thronescanon.
Until…
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Then it all goes to shit.
Snapping under a lifetime of paranoia, pressure, and rage, Daenerys burns the city to the ground.
The soldiers run amok.
The Hound and Jaime Lannister earn nothing but pyrrhic victories over the Mountain and Euron.
