Mance’s death paved the way for Jon to partner with the wildlings in a manner that wouldn’t have been possible while Mance was alive and in power. The King Beyond the Wall was wise enough toThe Wildlings are a group of people who are located beyond The Wall. They describe themselves as free folk, not bound by the oaths and loyalties of the Seven.
In fact, they wouldn't have an Army of 100,000 Wildlings bearing down on them to escape the White Walker invasion, they'd have an Army of 100,000 Wildlings as allies in fighting the encroaching WW Invasion. But that was in season 1 and 2. Come 3 and 4, I lost all of my sympathy for the Wildlings.
Iceland’s Game of Thrones filming locations. 1. Dimmuborgir. This frozen lava field near Lake Mývatn is where Mance Rayder's wildling army camp was built in season three. Filming took place in
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