🔮Self-Fulfilling Prophecies in ASOIAF & HOTD

### Chapters:

- 00:00 Intro

- 00:20 Helaena & Spiders

- 01:55 Crabs in Mythology & ASoIaF

- 04:20 Lovecraft References in ASoIaF

- 06:42 Why Helaena's, Patchface's, Jojen's, and Aeron's Visions are "Accurate"

- 09:28 The Gift of Prophecy is a Curse

- 10:23 Prophecies are Designed to Work in a Way That Cannot be Guessed

- 11:10 Targaryen Madness & Why Rhaegar and Baelor Failed

- 12:11 Prophecies are the Source of Problems & Why Jaehaerys was the Only Good King

- 15:27 Outro

### 📚 Sources:

- A Song of Ice and Fire book series

- Game of Thrones & House of the Dragon HBO TV series

- The World of Ice and Fire

- The Hedge Knight Novels

- Fire & Blood

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