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Das Lied von Eis und Feuer Buch 1

George R.R. Martin

The story begins with the Stark family in Winterfell, led by Eddard Stark, who is invited by his old friend King Robert Baratheon to become Hand of the King. When Eddard uncovers dangerous secrets about Queen Cersei Lannister's illegitimate children, his efforts to uncover the truth lead to his arrest and eventual execution, igniting the War of the Five Kings. Meanwhile, Jon Snow joins the Night's Watch and faces the growing threat of the White Walkers beyond the Wall. Across the Narrow Sea, Daenerys Targaryen emerges as a powerful leader, determined to reclaim her family's throne. The narrative weaves the fates of these characters as they navigate political intrigue, betrayal, and the looming dangers threatening the Seven Kingdoms.

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jenseits / ˈjoːzɛnzai̯t͡s /adverb

beyond

Die Geschichte beginnt jenseits der Mauer.

The story begins beyond the Wall.

die Nachtwache / diː ˈnaχtvaxe /noun

Night's Watch

wo die Nachtwache die weite, eisige Wildnis patrouilliert.

where the Night's Watch patrols the vast, icy wilderness.

patrouilliert / paˈtʁuˈliːɐ̯t /verb

patrols

Die Nachtwache patrouilliert.

The Night's Watch patrols.

weite / ˈvaɪ̯t /adjective

wide

Die Geschichte beginnt jenseits der Mauer, wo die Nachtwache die weite, eisige Wildnis patrouilliert.

The story begins beyond the Wall, where the Night's Watch patrols the wide, icy wilderness.

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