Post by pieceofgosa on Sept 14, 2016 0:16:55 GMT
So a link to a fantastic reddit post by the always wonderful BryndenBFish just landed on my twitter feed. It lists, by book, all of the unsolved mysteries in ASOIAF. It includes those from the world book and Dunk & Egg. I thought this might be of some use as an easy reference guide so here is the list (original post)
A GAME OF THRONES
How did the direwolves get south of the Wall?
Who are Jon Snow's parents?
Who told Ned about the Tower of Joy?
What happened to Ashara Dayne?
Is Tyrion a Targaryen?
Where is Benjen Stark?
Who is the stallion that mounts the world?
How did Daenerys survive Drogo's funeral pyre?
Was Lyanna Stark abducted by Rhaegar or did she go willingly?
How true to fact are Old Nan's tales?
Is Mormont's raven controlled by Bloodraven?
Where is Dany's house with the Red Door located?
What caused the Others to re-appear and what's their purpose and plan?
Where are Ned Stark's remains?
Why did Benjen Stark join the Night's Watch?
A CLASH OF KINGS
What happened to Tyrek Lannister?
Was the riot in King's Landing a spontaneous event or pre-planned?
Who was behind the attempted assassination of Tyrion Lannister?
Why was Jaqen in the Black Cells?
Who placed the cache of dragonglass and the horn at the Fist of the First Men?
What was the winged snake that Bran saw through Summer?
What do all of Dany's visions from the House of the Undying mean?
Who is Azor Ahai Reborn?
What or who is Lightbringer?
Who are the other two heads of the dragon?
Who is Quaithe and why is she helping Dany?
What happened to Stonesnake?
What do Patchface's visions mean?
Does Varys have a secret background and identity?
Which hand of the king built the tunnel to the brothel?
What happened to Wease (the girl that Arya was traveling with)?
What book did Roose burn at Harrenhal and why?
Was Ser Stevron Frey murdered?
A STORM OF SWORDS
Who is the Knight of the Laughing Tree?
What became of Robb's will?
Where did Tysha go after she was sent away by Tywin?
Did Mance truly have the Horn of Winter?
Who is Coldhands?
Is Lem Lemoncloak Richard Lonmouth in disguise?
Who are Melisandre's parents?
Did Oberyn poison Tywin?
What happened to Gerion Lannister?
A FEAST FOR CROWS
What do the glass candles really do?
Is Alleras the Sphinx really Sarella Sand: Oberyn's bastard daughter?
Who is the Pate that Samwell encouters at the end of AFFC?
Are dragonsteel and Valyrian steel the same thing?
Who informed on Arianne Martell's Queenmaker plot?
Who murdered Balon Greyjoy?
Who is Taena Merryweather working for?
Why did Littlefinger request Robert's tapestries from Cersei?
Is Sandor Clegane alive?
Do the maesters have a conspiracy to end magic?
Who is Cersei's Valonqar?
Who is the younger, more beautiful queen in Maggy the Frog's prophecy?
What are the true aims of the Faceless Men?
Are the Tyrells plotting against Cersei?
Whose skull did Cersei send to Doran Martell?
What is under Euron's eyepatch?
Who is the blond young Westerosi man who dies at the House of Black and White?
Did Euron really throw the dragon egg into the sea?
Has Euron been to Valyria?
What happened to Loras Tyrell on Dragonstone?
Where did Brynden Blackfish go after swimming away from Riverrun?
A DANCE WITH DRAGONS
Who is killing people in Winterfell?
Who killed Little Walder Frey?
Is Young Griff truly Aegon VI?
Who are Doran Martell's friends at court?
Who wrote the Pink Letter?
Did Stannis die at the Battle of Ice?
Who poisoned the honeyed locusts in Meereen?
Who is the Harpy?
Who is the Hooded Man that Theon encounters in Winterfell?
What is Septa Lemore's true identity?
What happened to the 3 Freys that disappeared after they departed White Harbor?
Who killed Domeric Bolton?
Why did the Shy Maid cross under the Bridge of Dreams twice?
What will happen when Dragonbinder is blown?
Where are the towers by the sea that Melisandre saw in her vision?
What happened when Moqorro took Victarion into his cabin?
What's happening at Hardhome?
What will happen to Jon Snow?
Who will be the Faith of the Seven's champion in Cersei's Trial by Battle?
Was Jojen killed and turned into paste?
Are Northern Lords conspiring against Stannis Baratheon and Roose Bolton to return the Starks to power?
Who 'dishonored' Ashara Dayne at the Tourney of Harrenhal?
Who is the 'perfumed seneschal' in Quaithe's warning to Daenerys?
Does the Golden Company possess the sword 'Blackfyre'?
Who are the Golden Company's friends in the Reach?
Who is the Dusky Woman and what's her plan?
Is Asha pregnant?
Did Daenerys miscarry in the Dothraki Sea?
Despite being castrated, does Theon already have bastard children?
Who is featured in Bran's weirwood visions that seem to go back in time?
Why was Admiral Groleo killed?
DUNK AND EGG
Was Dunk knighted by Ser Arlan of Pennytree?
Was Maynard Plumm Brynden "Bloodraven" Rivers in disguise?
What happened at Summerhall?
Why didn't Bittersteel support Daemon II Blackfyre's infiltration of Westeros?
What happened to the dragon eggs that went missing from the Tourney at Whitewalls?
What was the fate of House Osgrey?
Who was left in charge of the Coldmoat after Rohanne Webber married into the Lannisters and later disappeared?
What happened to Shiera Seastar?
THE WORLD OF ICE AND FIRE
What became of Nettles?
Why is Battle Isle in Oldtown called Battle Isle?
Who informed the Blackfyres of Bittersteel's voyage to the Wall?
What are the oily black stones and who placed them throughout the world?
Why were the Five Forts built?
Did Daemon Targaryen taken Alicent Hightower's maidenhead?
Why is Sothoryos so dangerous to inhabit?
What happened to Hardhome 600 years before events from the main series?
Are there dragons under Winterfell?
Were several great lords plotting to overthrow Aerys II Targaryen, ala southron ambitions?
Were the maesters behind the death of the dragons?
Did Prince Daemon survive his battle with Prince Aemond over the Gods' Eye?
Did Prince Daeron the Daring survive the Second Battle of Tumbleton?
Did Visenya Targaryen (Aegon I's sister wife) murder Aenys I Targaryen?
Was Baelor the Blessed poisoned by Viserys II?
Was Viserys II poisoned by Aegon the Unworthy?
What did the Dornish Letter to Aegon I Targaryen say?
What are House Tarth's recent ties to House Targaryen?
What happened to the sword Dark Sister?
Was Mushroom correct in his True Telling or full of it?
What happened to Aerion Brightflame's son Maegor?
Were Addam and Alyn of Hull actually Laenor's bastards?
Was Maester Orwyle actually a Black spy on the Green council?
During Maegor's reign, what happened to Prince Aegon's twin daughters after his death?
What happened to the four other dragons the Targaryens originally brought to Dragonstone, besides Balerion?
Who ordered the assassination of Laenor Velaryon?
Were Rhaenyra's three eldest sons truly bastards of Harwin Strong?
Who really killed Jaehaera Targaryen?
What caused the Doom of Valyria?
How did the direwolves get south of the Wall?
Who are Jon Snow's parents?
Who told Ned about the Tower of Joy?
What happened to Ashara Dayne?
Is Tyrion a Targaryen?
Where is Benjen Stark?
Who is the stallion that mounts the world?
How did Daenerys survive Drogo's funeral pyre?
Was Lyanna Stark abducted by Rhaegar or did she go willingly?
How true to fact are Old Nan's tales?
Is Mormont's raven controlled by Bloodraven?
Where is Dany's house with the Red Door located?
What caused the Others to re-appear and what's their purpose and plan?
Where are Ned Stark's remains?
Why did Benjen Stark join the Night's Watch?
A CLASH OF KINGS
What happened to Tyrek Lannister?
Was the riot in King's Landing a spontaneous event or pre-planned?
Who was behind the attempted assassination of Tyrion Lannister?
Why was Jaqen in the Black Cells?
Who placed the cache of dragonglass and the horn at the Fist of the First Men?
What was the winged snake that Bran saw through Summer?
What do all of Dany's visions from the House of the Undying mean?
Who is Azor Ahai Reborn?
What or who is Lightbringer?
Who are the other two heads of the dragon?
Who is Quaithe and why is she helping Dany?
What happened to Stonesnake?
What do Patchface's visions mean?
Does Varys have a secret background and identity?
Which hand of the king built the tunnel to the brothel?
What happened to Wease (the girl that Arya was traveling with)?
What book did Roose burn at Harrenhal and why?
Was Ser Stevron Frey murdered?
A STORM OF SWORDS
Who is the Knight of the Laughing Tree?
What became of Robb's will?
Where did Tysha go after she was sent away by Tywin?
Did Mance truly have the Horn of Winter?
Who is Coldhands?
Is Lem Lemoncloak Richard Lonmouth in disguise?
Who are Melisandre's parents?
Did Oberyn poison Tywin?
What happened to Gerion Lannister?
A FEAST FOR CROWS
What do the glass candles really do?
Is Alleras the Sphinx really Sarella Sand: Oberyn's bastard daughter?
Who is the Pate that Samwell encouters at the end of AFFC?
Are dragonsteel and Valyrian steel the same thing?
Who informed on Arianne Martell's Queenmaker plot?
Who murdered Balon Greyjoy?
Who is Taena Merryweather working for?
Why did Littlefinger request Robert's tapestries from Cersei?
Is Sandor Clegane alive?
Do the maesters have a conspiracy to end magic?
Who is Cersei's Valonqar?
Who is the younger, more beautiful queen in Maggy the Frog's prophecy?
What are the true aims of the Faceless Men?
Are the Tyrells plotting against Cersei?
Whose skull did Cersei send to Doran Martell?
What is under Euron's eyepatch?
Who is the blond young Westerosi man who dies at the House of Black and White?
Did Euron really throw the dragon egg into the sea?
Has Euron been to Valyria?
What happened to Loras Tyrell on Dragonstone?
Where did Brynden Blackfish go after swimming away from Riverrun?
A DANCE WITH DRAGONS
Who is killing people in Winterfell?
Who killed Little Walder Frey?
Is Young Griff truly Aegon VI?
Who are Doran Martell's friends at court?
Who wrote the Pink Letter?
Did Stannis die at the Battle of Ice?
Who poisoned the honeyed locusts in Meereen?
Who is the Harpy?
Who is the Hooded Man that Theon encounters in Winterfell?
What is Septa Lemore's true identity?
What happened to the 3 Freys that disappeared after they departed White Harbor?
Who killed Domeric Bolton?
Why did the Shy Maid cross under the Bridge of Dreams twice?
What will happen when Dragonbinder is blown?
Where are the towers by the sea that Melisandre saw in her vision?
What happened when Moqorro took Victarion into his cabin?
What's happening at Hardhome?
What will happen to Jon Snow?
Who will be the Faith of the Seven's champion in Cersei's Trial by Battle?
Was Jojen killed and turned into paste?
Are Northern Lords conspiring against Stannis Baratheon and Roose Bolton to return the Starks to power?
Who 'dishonored' Ashara Dayne at the Tourney of Harrenhal?
Who is the 'perfumed seneschal' in Quaithe's warning to Daenerys?
Does the Golden Company possess the sword 'Blackfyre'?
Who are the Golden Company's friends in the Reach?
Who is the Dusky Woman and what's her plan?
Is Asha pregnant?
Did Daenerys miscarry in the Dothraki Sea?
Despite being castrated, does Theon already have bastard children?
Who is featured in Bran's weirwood visions that seem to go back in time?
Why was Admiral Groleo killed?
DUNK AND EGG
Was Dunk knighted by Ser Arlan of Pennytree?
Was Maynard Plumm Brynden "Bloodraven" Rivers in disguise?
What happened at Summerhall?
Why didn't Bittersteel support Daemon II Blackfyre's infiltration of Westeros?
What happened to the dragon eggs that went missing from the Tourney at Whitewalls?
What was the fate of House Osgrey?
Who was left in charge of the Coldmoat after Rohanne Webber married into the Lannisters and later disappeared?
What happened to Shiera Seastar?
THE WORLD OF ICE AND FIRE
What became of Nettles?
Why is Battle Isle in Oldtown called Battle Isle?
Who informed the Blackfyres of Bittersteel's voyage to the Wall?
What are the oily black stones and who placed them throughout the world?
Why were the Five Forts built?
Did Daemon Targaryen taken Alicent Hightower's maidenhead?
Why is Sothoryos so dangerous to inhabit?
What happened to Hardhome 600 years before events from the main series?
Are there dragons under Winterfell?
Were several great lords plotting to overthrow Aerys II Targaryen, ala southron ambitions?
Were the maesters behind the death of the dragons?
Did Prince Daemon survive his battle with Prince Aemond over the Gods' Eye?
Did Prince Daeron the Daring survive the Second Battle of Tumbleton?
Did Visenya Targaryen (Aegon I's sister wife) murder Aenys I Targaryen?
Was Baelor the Blessed poisoned by Viserys II?
Was Viserys II poisoned by Aegon the Unworthy?
What did the Dornish Letter to Aegon I Targaryen say?
What are House Tarth's recent ties to House Targaryen?
What happened to the sword Dark Sister?
Was Mushroom correct in his True Telling or full of it?
What happened to Aerion Brightflame's son Maegor?
Were Addam and Alyn of Hull actually Laenor's bastards?
Was Maester Orwyle actually a Black spy on the Green council?
During Maegor's reign, what happened to Prince Aegon's twin daughters after his death?
What happened to the four other dragons the Targaryens originally brought to Dragonstone, besides Balerion?
Who ordered the assassination of Laenor Velaryon?
Were Rhaenyra's three eldest sons truly bastards of Harwin Strong?
Who really killed Jaehaera Targaryen?
What caused the Doom of Valyria?