The knight is arguably one of the most iconic figures of the Middle Ages. Knights were essentially mounted warriors, and in the hierarchy of medieval society, were considered to be part of the lower ...

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“It’s like a knight, but…sadder.” — That’s one way to describe a hedge knight in Westeros. It’s not exactly wrong, but it’s not exactly right, either. At least not always. If that definition doesn’t ...

A lighter story about an itinerant sword-swinger cuts “Game of Thrones” down to small pleasures. By James Poniewozik James Poniewozik is the chief television critic of The New York Times. Say what you ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Cersei chose violence. Rhaenyra commandeered dragons. But the protagonist of HBO’s new “Game of Thrones” spinoff, ...