Why didnt Jaime Lannister have a sword hand?

He was naturally contemptuous of Jaime Lannister and his supercilious, superior, aristocratic mannerisms and attitude. I think he felt that Jaime was insufficiently wary of his captors and wanted to break him. Cutting off Jaime’s sword-hand was a good way to break him.

Why did Jamie strangle his cousin?

Jaime recalls strangling his cousin to death when Brienne is trying to convince him that he is a good man and should stay with her at Winterfell, rather than riding south to Cersei in King’s Landing.

Is Jaime still kingsguard?

Jaime was pardoned by King Robert I, together with Varys and Pycelle, and continued to serve in the Kingsguard along with Ser Barristan Selmy.

Who did Jaime Lannister strangle?

At one point Jaime attempts to escape by beating his cousin and fellow inmate Alton Lannister to death and strangling his guard Torrhen Karstark when he comes to investigate.

Does Jaime Lannister learn to fight again?

On the show he has somewhat learnt to fight with his left hand. He will never be as good as he was. His prowess will vary depending on what the plot requires of him. In the books, he currently trains with Ser Ilyn Payne who is a mute and illiterate.

Was Jamie good with his left hand?

Jaime is atrocious with his left hand and all his instincts are wrong. On the show he has somewhat learnt to fight with his left hand. He will never be as good as he was. His prowess will vary depending on what the plot requires of him.

Is Jaime Lannister on some sort of redemption arc?

I understand that people seem to think Jaime Lannister is on some sort of redemption arc just because he had his hand cut off. Let’s consider a few things: Jaime didn’t get his hand cut off to punish him for a crime, he had it cut off for a completely unrelated reason.

Why did Jaime get his hand cut off?

Let’s consider a few things: Jaime didn’t get his hand cut off to punish him for a crime, he had it cut off for a completely unrelated reason. It’s like if you kill someone and then instead of being killed back by a relation of the person you’ve killed, you’re killed by Javier Bardem over a gambling debt.

Do you think Jaime needs redemption?

Jaime isn’t some evil doer who has spent his life doing bad and now wants to do good. He is just a guy who was an arrogant jerk and now wants to do some good. No need for redemption in my opinion. He did his sister, knowing his actions could get her and his children killed and or possibly start a war over succession.

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