![]() ![]() In her great video on the Grey King and Azor Ahai monomyth, Crowfood’s Daughter presents multiple scenes from ASOIAF books where broken swords make an appearance, such as: That short post was inspired by LML’s Sansa Locked in Ice essay. Similarly, this time I’ll explore how GRRM’s motif of the Grey King and the Titan of Braavos, with his broken sword, might have been inspired by certain aspects of Professor Tolkien’s world building. If you’re familiar with my blog, you’ll probably remember the Sansa & Lúthien episode from August 2018, where I shared my ruminations on the topic of Sansa and bats, and how that connects her to Luthien from The Silmarillion. ![]() Before you read it, I heavily recommend watching Ironborn Myth and Legend: Broken Swords, the latest episode of The Disputed Lands series by Crowfood’s Daughter. Tolkien’s Legendarium, will provide my thoughts on the theme of broken swords, giant statues and the characters of the Grey King of Ironborn legend and Azor Ahai. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and various aspects of J.R.R. This extra episode of The Tolkienic Song of Ice and Fire, the series where I explore the parallels between George R.R. ![]()
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