HOTD vs History: Murdering Family for Power
History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)
The Anarchy of the Roman Empire
In Europe for a while, there was a little bit of a different scenario. They actually thought the pope would excommunicate them if they went too far. That's kind of unique because throughout most history, whatever culture you're in almost always also is like the head priest at the same time. So it's often forgotten that the king is actually the head of everything in a lot of these cultures.
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