10 Game Of Thrones Moments Ripped Off From History

8. Joffrey Died Like Attila The Hun

Joffrey was finished off in one of the most distressing death scenes on the show, a brutal end to a brutal boy, though his death is similar to a famous historical character. Attila The Hun also died at his own wedding, sparking a murder mystery to span centuries, similar to the intrigue that surrounded Joffrey's demise. One of the strongest theories is that Attila was poisoned by a group of conspirers who wanted him dead, as he lay with blood running through his nose. Where've we heard that before?
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