Robb Stark (Edward IV) Overall, the game for the throne was highly inspired by the War of the Roses between the Yorks and the Lancasters. Which brings us to our beloved, and a little bit foolish, King in the North, Robb Stark. Like him, Edward IV of York represented the north. After his father was beheaded (that poor Ned), Edward was proclaimed Episode 1: Valar Dohaeris. Dongo the Doomed, played by Ian Whyte. He is a giant in Mance Rayder 's army. Mirelle, played by Elisa Lasowski. She is a prostitute employed by Petyr Baelish. Ser Jaremy Mallister, played by an unidentified actor. He is a bannerman of Hoster Tully. T he best fantasy has a grain of truth to it, and Game of Thrones is no exception. George R.R. Martin has repeatedly said that parts of the series were loosely inspired by the English War of the Game of Thrones Season 5. In Game of Thrones season 5, the world is in absolute chaos with everyone exacting their own revenge. Tyrion Lannister kills his father Tywin Lannister and then flees King’s Landing. Joffrey Baratheon is also dead after being poisoned at his own wedding. Game of Thrones. About; Season. Season 1. Season 2. Season 3. Season 4. Season 5. Season 6. Season 7. Season 8. Catelyn Stark Played by Michelle Fairley. Wife of Ned Background. Lyanna Mormont was the daughter of Maege Mormont, the niece of Lord Commander of the Night's Watch Jeor Mormont and the first cousin of Jorah Mormont. She was named after Lyanna Stark, who died years before she was born. After her mother's older brother Jeor joined the Night's Watch and his only son Jorah exiled to Essos, Maege g5t5tXV.