Game of Thrones is very similar to the English Wars of the Roses

Do you think "Game of Thrones" is too brutal and crazy to be reality? Actually, the English Wars of the Roses had many similarities with George R. R. Martin's popular book and T.V. series. Betrayals and traitors? The Wars of the Roses had it. Mad kings? The Wars of the Roses had it. Murdered children? The Wars of the Roses had it. Dragons? Sorry, no dragons in the Wars of the Roses. St. George had already taken care of them.

Read more about the similarities between "Game of Thrones" and the Wars of the Roses here at historybuff.com.