Every Major Organisation in Game of Thrones + House of the Dragon Explained

From the frozen Wall in the North to the sun-baked streets of Essos, kings and queens may play the game of thrones, but it's the ancient orders, guilds, and councils that truly make the world turn. In this video, we break down the most powerful and secretive organizations in the A Song of Ice and Fire universe! Whether you are looking to understand the sacred vows of the Night's Watch, the immense wealth of the Iron Bank, or the deadly magic of the Faceless Men, we have you covered. 🗡️ Organizations Covered in this Deep Dive: The Night's Watch: The ancient shield guarding the realms of men. The Small Council: The true political engine behind the Iron Throne. The Kingsguard: The elite white cloaks sworn to protect the monarch. The Maesters of the Citadel: Westeros's politically neutral scholars and healers. The Iron Bank of Braavos: The shadow financiers who can make or break kingdoms. The Thirteen of Qarth: The oligarchic council ruling the "Queen of Cities." The Brotherhood Without Banners: The guerrilla outlaws fighting for the smallfolk. The City Watch of King's Landing: The Gold Cloaks maintaining order in the capital. The Faith Militant: The armed, zealot wing of the Faith of the Seven. The Faceless Men: The terrifying, face-changing assassins of Braavos. The Alchemists' Guild: The ancient pyromancers obsessed with volatile wildfire. The Golden Company: Essos's most legendary and honorable sellswords. The Second Sons: The ruthless, cutthroat mercenaries of Slaver's Bay. Don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a detail in the World of Ice and Fire! #GameOfThrones #ASOIAF #HouseOfTheDragon #Westeros #Essos #NightsWatch #FacelessMen #IronBank #Lore RIGHT NOTICE: The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.” This video and our YouTube channel, in general, may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above. Fair Dealing: Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 (UK) section 30 states “Fair dealing” with a work for the purposes of criticism or review, of that or another work, does not infringe any copyright in the work provided that it is accompanied by a sufficient acknowledgement. Copyright in a work is not infringed by the use of a quotation from the work (whether for criticism or review or otherwise).-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------