
Consequentially, he is also the last of their entire ethnic and cultural group, the Valyrians, as the rest of them were killed in a natural disaster a bit more than a decade after the Targaryens fled the continent to Westeros, the event having been prophesied. Once Viserys dies, his sister is the last legitimate Targaryen remaining if we ignore her cousin, Jon Snow ( Kit Harrington), who is also a Stark.

When Daenerys' story first starts, she is sold by her brother, Viserys ( Harry Lloyd) into a marriage with warlord Khal Drogo ( Jason Momoa).Īt this time, she and her brother are the last living Targaryens, having previously escaped Westeros when their father was killed by Jamie Lannister ( Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) during Robert's Rebellion.
#DENARIUS FROM GAME OF THRONES SERIES#
It's important to remember the original series' Targaryen protagonist, Daenerys ( Emilia Clarke), beginning to connect House of the Dragon to her and the larger political state Westeros in Game of Thrones, even though this series takes place around 2 centuries before.

Think back to long ago, when Game of Thrones first hit TV screens in 2011. But what exactly makes this story important enough to write before finishing the long-awaited sixth book, The Winds of Winter? Condal, putting fresh eyes on the franchise after a decline in quality in the later seasons of Game of Thrones. Martin A Song of Fire and Ice title, House of the Dragon is co-created by the book author and Ryan J. While this series is still based on a George R.R. After what seems like forever, the franchise finally returns with the highly anticipated prequel series, House of the Dragon.

Over three years have passed since Game of Thronesaired its highly controversial finale.
