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HOTD vs History: Murdering Family for Power

History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)

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Jacques Zulu

In the 1800s, Jacques Zulu was the king of the Zulu kingdom from 1816 to 1828. He achieves power by murdering his own brother,. Then a couple of his half brothers try to kill him. Eventually they will succeed in killing him. That's why I actually like the title Game of Thrones because it does feel like a game. It does feel like there's this weird game being played in the name of power that repeats itself over and over again.

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