10 Ways Game Of Thrones Rules The Realm Of Hair

Nudity. Wars. Dragons. Mammoth egos. General displays of gore: These are the things Game of Thrones is known for. But there's one particular aspect of the HBO show that can be appreciated by beauty lovers: the flawless braids. Worn in ponytails, half-ponies, buns, crowns, bohemian styles, and more, the ladies of the Seven Kingdoms are truly masters in coiffure. In honour of the premiere of the show's fifth season, we rounded up the some of the best styles from the series thus far.

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Sansa Stark

It's a roll! It's a rope! It's a rattail! It's Sansa Stark's mind-boggling hairstyle!

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Daenerys Targaryen

Braids in every direction is the mantra for Mother of Dragon's ice blonde waves

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Cersei Lannister

The Queen of King's Landing rocks a hairstyle that is twistier than her lies

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Margaery Tyrell

Margaery's go-to pulled back braid crown perfectly frames her wavy and luscious locks

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Sansa Stark

In a sea of intricate twists and braids throughout the series, a simple side plait under a travel-worn hood is indeed refreshing

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Daenerys Targaryen

Khaleesi leads the army of Unsullied with her platinum hair in pretty, pulled-back twists

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Daenerys Targaryen

Daenerys' elegant, head of half braids demand attention while showing off the elegance of the Khaleesi

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Margaery Tyrell

Blushing bride Margaery Tyrell appears in a high-volume hairstyle that shows off her silver rose crown

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Daenerys Targaryen

Daenerys's cascading curls are a more relaxed look than her typically complicated braids

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Arya Stark

The youngest Stark daughter looking clean and polished before her orphan boy disguise

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