Who killed Margaery Tyrell?

Just moments before Margaery Tyrell was killed in the wildfire explosion orchestrated by Cersei Lannister in the finale of the last Game of Thrones' season, she realized that something wasn't right. However, Natalie Dormer—who played the fan-favorite queen—had long expected her character's fate.
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Why did Margaery Tyrell die?

However, a charge of perjury and a false dedication to the Sparrow movement led to her downfall as she was eventually killed along with her brother and father when the Great Sept of Baelor was destroyed with wildfire as orchestrated by Cersei Lannister to reclaim her lost power.
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Who killed Queen Margaery?

If you can cast your mind back to season 6, Margaery died in the Sept of Baelor when Cersei Lannister destroyed it with wildfire to cross a few enemies off her list. When Margaery's husband, teenage King Tommen, heard about her death he jumped out of a window and his mother Cersei became Queen.
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Who killed Loras Tyrell?

And, as you may recall, Season 6 ended with Cersei Lannister blowing up the Sept of Baelor, killing Loras, Margaery, and Mace Tyrell.
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Is Tyrion in love with Sansa?

10 Tyrion: Wants To Sleep With Sansa

While the TV series appeared to show Tyrion as a more kindhearted character who wasn't interested in Sansa at all, romantically anyway, the book was very different. After the two were forced to be married by Joffrey, Tyrion thought about what he would like to do to Sansa.
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Who was Loras Tyrell sleeping with?

One night, Loras is in bed with Olyvar, discussing the possibility of visiting Dorne or anywhere far away from King's Landing, when Margaery walks in. She admonishes Loras for making them late for supper with King Tommen.
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Who killed Joffrey Baratheon?

At the conclusion of the dinner, however, Joffrey dies from poisoned wine. Tyrion is falsely accused and arrested by Cersei in A Storm of Swords (2000) but it is later revealed that Lady Olenna Tyrell and Lord Petyr Baelish were the true perpetrators.
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Who becomes king after Tommen?

How Cersei Became Queen After Tommen's Death. Rather than hold a Great Council, like that of the Great Council of Harrenhal in 101 AC, to decide who would succeed Tommen as King of Westeros, Cersei seized the throne herself as a usurper.
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How does Marjorie die?

Just moments before Margaery Tyrell was killed in the wildfire explosion orchestrated by Cersei Lannister in the finale of the last Game of Thrones' season, she realized that something wasn't right. However, Natalie Dormer—who played the fan-favorite queen—had long expected her character's fate.
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How did King Tommen die?

As the trials were set to begin, Cersei orchestrated a wildfire explosion at the Great Sept, killing thousands including Margaery. After witnessing the disastrous event, Tommen took off his crown and killed himself by walking out of his bedroom window.
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How did Tyrell die Game of Thrones?

On tonight's episode of Thrones, Dormer's character, Queen Margaery Tyrell, went to a dramatic, fiery death at the hands of her mother-in-law, Cersei Lannister, who, rather than stand trial by the Faith for her various crimes, detonates King's Landing with a stash of Wildfire left over from the Mad King Aerys's days.
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How old was Tommen when Margaery married?

King Tommen Baratheon marries Margaery Tyrell in this episode — and the new couple enjoys quite an active wedding night, the aftermath of which we witness. In the books, though, Tommen is only 8. That doesn't stop his family from marrying him off to Margaery, but there is, thankfully, no consummation.
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How does Olenna Tyrell die?

In "The Queen's Justice", Jaime Lannister seizes control of Highgarden on Cersei's orders. He confronts Olenna, granting her a painless death by poison, putting it in her cup of wine as she watches.
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Does Cersei get revenge on the high Sparrow?

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. Cersei intends to use the revived Gregor Clegane, her new Kingsguard, to serve as her champion in a trial by combat.
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Why do Cersei and Jaime sleep together?

Cersei and Jaime Lannister were the eldest children and twins born to Tywin and Joanna Lannister. They were involved in a sexual and romantic affair for many years, since their youth, also during Cersei's unhappy marriage with King Robert Baratheon.
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Why did Cersei burn Tommen?

But when her final child, Tommen, committed suicide after realizing that Margaery was killed by his mother in the explosion of the Great Sept, Cersei's reaction was truly chilling. After seeing her child's body, she coldly ordered Qyburn to burn it and to spread the ashes over the remains of the Sept.
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Who is the rightful heir after Tommen?

On Tywin's instructions, Tommen recuses himself from presiding over Tyrion's trial for Joffrey's murder, declaring Tywin, as Hand of the King and Protector of the Realm, as his replacement. He then departs the throne room along with two Kingsguard.
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Who kills Tyrion Lannister?

For her part, Dany is none too pleased with Tyrion for committing treason by freeing Jaime and trying to help him and Cersei escape and sentences him to death by dragon fire.
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Who killed Cersei son?

Most of the deaths on Game of Thrones involved one person killing another, but there were a couple exceptions. One of the most memorable came at the end of season 6, when Cersei Lannister blew up the Sept of Baelor and so horrified her son, King Tommen Baratheon, that he jumped out the Red Keep window to his death.
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Who put the poison in Joffrey's drink?

In season four, episode four, Olenna reveals to Margaery that she was the one who poisoned Joffrey, explaining that there was no way she'd let her 'marry that beast.
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How did Margaery manipulate Joffrey?

She appealed to him by making friends with his cat, Ser Pounce, getting him to talk about his feelings about Joffrey, and even kissing him on the forehead, hinting of more to come. Though Tommen saw this as a sign of friendliness and romantic interest, it was just Margaery doing what Margaery does best: manipulating.
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Why did Cersei let Sansa go?

S2E10 – Cersei tells Joffrey in the Throne Room that he should cast Sansa aside as his future queen and cancel their engagement. At the time, we believed she was doing this to humiliated Sansa, but she was trying to protect her from Joffrey. She likes Sansa and knows Joffrey would be her worst nightmare as her husband.
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Are Loras and Margaery twins?

Ser Loras Tyrell is an anointed knight of House Tyrell and the third son of Lord Mace Tyrell and Lady Alerie Hightower. He is the younger brother of Willas Tyrell, Garlan Tyrell and Margaery Tyrell.
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