Why did the Lannisters declare war on the Tyrells?

Prelude. During the War of the Five Kings, House Tyrell backed Renly Baratheon until his death. Cersei believed the Tyrells to be their rivals and were threatening the Lannisters’ hold over the Iron Throne.

Why did Cersei kill Tyrell?

She killed them for convenience and happenstance. Margaery Had Tommen’s love and loyalty, he would do whatever she asked, short of murdering his family. Loras was like a brother to Tommen, a brother that 1, was actually nice to him and 2, that Tommen actually liked.

Why did Cersei send Lord Tyrell to Braavos?

And in season five, Cersei sends Mace Tyrell to Braavos on behalf of King Tommen to bribe the Iron Bank. This was probably pretty insulting to the Iron Bank. While Stannis Baratheon, a king, comes himself, Cersei sends one of the lowest ranking members of the King’s Council and tries to get out of the debt easily.

Why did Cersei burn the Sept?

The destruction of the Great Sept of Baelor was an event that occurred in King’s Landing after the War of the Five Kings. In order to evade her trial and get revenge on her recent enemies, Queen Cersei Lannister had the Great Sept of Baelor destroyed by wildfire, killing everyone inside and around the building.

Do the Lannisters win the war?

Roose Bolton marches throughout the night, however, and surprises the Lannisters early the next morning. However, Lord Tywin’s army rouses in time for battle, and the Lannisters win an easy victory.

Why did Cersei destroy the Great Sept of Baelor?

In order to evade her trial and get revenge on her recent enemies, Queen Cersei Lannister had the Great Sept of Baelor destroyed by wildfire, killing everyone inside and around the building. Aside from marking the fall of the Sparrows and the extinction of House Tyrell, the event resulted in massive collateral damage to the city.

What happened to Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones?

Cersei loses her power as a result of her arrest, and her uncle Ser Kevan Lannister is called back to King’s Landing by Grand Maester Pycelle to serve as Hand of the King for King Tommen. Cersei begins to plot her revenge against the Sparrows. As she has yet to confess to all of her crimes, a formal trial is to be held for her.

What would happen if Cersei was absent at the trial?

Heavy casualties surrounding the Great Sept of Baelor, complete annihilation of surrounding buildings and occupants. “Cersei understands the consequences of her absence, and she’s absent anyway, which means she does not intend to suffer those consequences. The trial can wait; we all need to leave.”

What happened to Loras Tyrell in Game of Thrones?

Soon after, Cersei informs the High Sparrow of a “great sinner in their very midst”: her formerly betrothed, Ser Loras Tyrell. Loras is arrested by the Faith Militant; later, a hearing is held for Loras, which is attended by King Tommen, Cersei, Queen Margaery, and Olenna Tyrell, grandmother of Loras and Margaery.

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