Joffrey’s Death

The Poisoned King: Understanding Joffrey Baratheon The Purple Marriage ceremony. The phrase alone conjures up photographs of extravagant feasts, pressured merriment, and the really horrifying demise of one among Westeros’ most despised figures: King Joffrey Baratheon. Choking, gasping, and turning a grotesque shade of violet, Joffrey’s dying was a spectacle that shocked viewers worldwide. However…

Joffrey Baratheon, the boy king of Westeros, was a personality outlined by his cruelty, his sadism, and his sheer unadulterated loathing from virtually each nook of the Seven Kingdoms. His reign, although fortunately short-lived, was marked by injustice, impulsive violence, and a conceit that appeared to know no bounds. It was throughout his personal marriage…