Is the War of the Five Kings realistic?

The War of Five Kings is treated as a single military conflict in Westeros, when really, it is more accurately descriptive of the period of time from 298-300 AC, during which there were several smaller wars.

How long did the war of the 5 Kings last?

between two and five years
In total, the conflict lasted between two and five years, and by the end of it, all five titular kings had been killed. The purported line of Robert Baratheon still held the Iron Throne, with Jofferey being succeeded by his younger brother Tommen.

Who started the war of the Five Kings?

1. Lord Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish. Yet, above all others, it should be apparent by now that Petyr Baelish is more responsible for the War of Five Kings than any man who has ever worn a crown.

Does Robb Stark win the war against Lannisters?

Robb is 14 years old at the beginning of A Game of Thrones (17 on the TV series). Robb calls his banners and raises a Northern army to aid his maternal House Tully against the invading Lannister army, and scores a crushing victory at Whispering Wood, capturing Jaime Lannister.

Who wins the war of 5 Kings?

As the name implies, over the course of the war five men claim the title of king: Joffrey Baratheon, Stannis Baratheon, and Renly Baratheon all claim the Iron Throne, whilst the separatists Robb Stark and Balon Greyjoy attempt to secede their lands from the rule of the Iron Throne, with Robb claiming the titles of King …

Is stannis dead in the books?

Yes, he’s still alive, for now. There’s a letter (the book version of the letter Jon and Sansa received on the show) near the end of the fifth book claiming that Stannis is dead.

Did Petyr Baelish start the war?

The man who started it was undoubtedly Petyr ‘Littlefinger’ Baelish. He set the Starks and Lannisters against each other with the murder of Jon Arryn, having Lysa blame it on the Lannisters and claiming the Valyrian blade belonged to Tyrion. But he was not the one really responsible for the war of *five* kings.

How did Stannis lose Blackwater?

During the Battle of Blackwater, Stannis lost most of his ships. But even still, he had many more ships than the Lannisters. After the Lannisters and Tyrells arrived, Stannis realized the battle was lost and fled with a small handful of soldiers back to Dragonstone. Dragonstone is a mighty fortress on an island.