What was the point of the iron bank?

What was the point of the iron bank?

The Iron Bank is the main bank of Braavos, and one of the wealthiest banks in the Known World. It often lends money to foreigners, including Lords of the Seven Kingdoms and the King of the Seven Kingdoms.

Why did the Iron Bank support Cersei?

In Sunday night’s season finale, it was revealed that the Iron Bank is so pleased with Cersei’s repayment that it has agreed to give her a new loan to hire the Golden Company, a legendary mercenary army that could help her defeat Daenerys Targaryen and reclaim the Seven Kingdoms.

Who controls the Iron Bank?

We see this in season four of the TV show, when the Lannister family — which controls the Iron Throne — is unable to pay back the money it owes. At the beginning of the TV series, the bank has lent the Iron Throne millions of Gold Dragon coins.

Why is Braavos so powerful?

Braavos has numerous temples dedicated to multiple faiths. The priests also established the largest bank in the known world, known as Iron Bank of Braavos. The religious and financial dominion led Braavos to become one of the most powerful cities in the world.

Did Cersei pay Iron Bank back?

Previously, Cersei didn’t have the gold..so she took steps to obtain it. Having done so and “repaid” the Iron Bank from the Tyrell gold it can ‘safely’ sit in Kings Landing available to be re-lent as the Iron Bank wishes.

How much did westeros owe the Iron Bank?

In the books, it is explained that the Crown owes about two million Gold Dragons to the Iron Bank, the Tyrells, and several Tyroshi trading cartels (together), and nearly another million to the leadership of the Faith of the Seven.

How did Cersei pay back the Iron Bank?

Previously, Cersei didn’t have the gold..so she took steps to obtain it. Having done so and “repaid” the Iron Bank from the Tyrell gold it can ‘safely’ sit in Kings Landing available to be re-lent as the Iron Bank wishes. Banks don’t sit on huge deposits of cash…it’s sent out again to be lent out once again.

Is Bravo’s part of Westeros?

Braavos is one of the Free Cities located to the east of Westeros. Its main landmarks include the Titan of Braavos, the House of Black and White and the city’s famed Iron Bank.

Is Bravo’s a real place?

But Braavos is such a city which brings to life the inner wildness of Arya’s character. Even though most of the House of Black and White scenes were shot on a made-up stage, nevertheless, the real-life locations of The Game of Thrones’s Braavos is Sibenik, Croatia.

What happened to the Tyrell gold?

Right before the attack on the wagon train, Randyll Tarly approaches Jaime and tells him that all the gold had been moved into King’s Landing. The only things Dany burned was some food and lots of Lannister soldiers. Dany didn’t have to burn down innocents, and that’s the point.

How much money does the Crown owe the Iron Bank?

Did Cersei pay iron bank back?

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