The Red Wedding: Chronological Placement and Narrative Significance in A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones
The "Red Wedding" is the most infamous massacre in George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series and its television adaptation, Game of Thrones . While casual viewers often ask "when" this event occurs in terms of episode and page count, the question also demands a deeper answer: its placement within the fictional calendar, the war narrative, and the emotional arc of the story. This paper provides a precise chronological answer across three dimensions: real-world episode airing, literary chapter location, and the in-universe timeline of Westeros. when is the red wedding got