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Meet Ser Harwin Strong.
Are Harwin and Rhaenyra Having An Affair?
Ser Harwin first appeared in Episode 3, during the Targaryen royal hunt.
While trying to both entice and antagonize Daemon, Rhaenyra ran off through back alleys.
While nothing was substantiated, the duo were alleged to have shared a bed together.
The scandal brought more dishonor upon House Targaryen, as rumors of Rhaenyras promiscuity began to swirl once again.
Harwin went with her, continuing as her sworn shield.
As consequence, King Viserys I removed Harwin as Rhaenyras protector.
He was replaced by Ser Erryk Cargyll, another Kingsguard member, before being banished to Harrenhal.
Is Harwins Brother Larys Strong The New Littlefinger?
Harwin Strong also has a brother, the sneaky-seeming Larys (Matthew Needham).
He was introduced in Episode 3 as the meek-seeming man with the impaired foot fitted with an iron boot.
Where one of Lyonels sons relies on his strength, the other relies on his cunning.
That led to Alicents confrontation of Ser Criston, ultimately resulting inAlicents statement-making green dress at the royal wedding.
When the civil war began, Daemon seized Harrenhal, forcing Larys to flee to Kings Landing.
Larys aided Prince Aegon and his remaining children Maelor and Jaehaera to escape during the fall of Kings Landing.
The wake of her death resulted in a riot that forced Rhaenyra out of the city.
In her stead, Trystane Truefyre was crowned king, rumored to be a son of King Viserys.
He then freed both her and Corlys from the dungeons.
However, Larys was ultimately executed after accusations that hed poisoned King Aegon.
This article was originally published onSep.
