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Most Plausible

Baelor Chose Honor Over Blood

81% Plausibility

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Daeron Dreams of Dunk Killing a Dragon

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Egg's Royal Targaryen Identity

Egg reveals his real name is Aegon, a Targaryen name borne by four previous kings of the realm

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Egg's True Targaryen Identity Revealed

Egg's real name is Aegon Targaryen, a young prince who shaved his distinctive silver-white hair to conceal his royal identity

Royal Strike Amputation Law

Striking a prince traditionally costs the offending limb, but knights can demand trial by combat instead

The dragon symbol holds such significance as a royal sigil that portraying one being slain—even in a puppet show—can be legally interpreted as sedition or treason against the crown.

Aerion uses the puppet show depicting a slain dragon to legally accuse the puppeteers of high treason against House Targaryen

Baelor reveals that Dunk can choose trial by combat instead of maiming as punishment for striking Aerion, presenting this as a choice between certain amputation or a chance at honorable death.

Baelor offers Dunk trial by combat as an alternative to losing his hand and foot for striking Aerion

Egg's Tournament Deception

Egg disguised himself to become Dunk's squire because his brother Daeron refused to enter the tournament, allowing Egg to attend

Trial by Combat Legal Right

Knights facing physical punishment can demand trial by combat to appeal to divine judgment instead

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