In this episode of the Westerosi Primer, we embark on a historical journey through the tempestuous Stormlands. From the origin of their name to the rise and fall of the Storm Kings, we explore the legends and lore that define this tumultuous region. Listen in as Liz recounts the tales of Durran Godsgrief's defiance against the gods. She also talks about the founding of House Baratheon by the rumored Targaryen bastard, Orys Baratheon. This chapter illuminates the complex web of politics and power, highlighting figures such as Rogar and Jocelyn Baratheon, and the legendary 'Queen Who Never Was', Rhaenys. Liz also highlights the various noble houses of the Stormlands whose stories are etched in the very fabric of the Seven Kingdoms. The noble houses discussed in this episode include: Estermont, Cole, Connington, Lonmouth, Penrose, and Seaworth. Also included in this episode are some stories linking House Targaryen to the families and events of the Stormlands.
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