When left unchecked, the detestable men amongst soldiers of war can lay waste to the lands and people he is supposed to protect. Not all soldiers are evil, but there are some who find joy in the worst of acts. In A Song of Ice and Fire, that man is Ser Gregor Clegane. Known across the realm as The Mountain that Rides or simply The Mountain, Ser Gregor is also infamous for committing horrific acts wherever he goes. Since before the inception of the War of the Five Kings, the Mountain has plagued Westeros with his deeds, and appears to most common men and even polished knights as an immovable object. That theory is tested quite often, but Ser Gregor rarely seems to falter. So who exactly is Gregor Clegane, and why is he such an interesting character? Let’s explore…
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0:00 Introduction
1:02 Background
3:52 The Hand's Tourney
5:12 Retaliation
5:58 Open War
6:54 Mountain in the Riverlands
7:11 A Stark Captive
7:47 Battle of the Fords
8:06 Continued Assault
8:44 Retaking Harrenhal
9:17 The Red Viper
10:46 The Mountain vs. The Viper
11:32 Aftermath
13:07 Experiments in the Dark
13:28 Skull in Sunspear
13:58 Silent Giant
14:53 An Obvious Connection
15:06 Analysis
16:14 Conclusion
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Music:
Dark Score, Epic Cinematic, Throne King - Liborio Conti
Magic Forest - Kevin MacLeod
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5 июл 2024
