He is remembered as a dishonorable turncloak several times by characters who have studied history, including Danaerys, Ser Barristan Selmy, Princess Arianne Martell, and Ser Jaime Lannister.

Arguably one of the greatest fighters in Westeros, despite his advanced age, Barristan Selmy served as the Lord Commander of the Kingsguard under three different reigns. Joffrey's unkind treatment ...