Warning : This article comprise major SPOILERS for House of the Dragon time of year 2 , installment 6 , and Fire & Blood , the Word of God on which the show is based .
Summary
Rhaenyra Targaryen ’s storyline inHouse of the Dragonseason 2 clear her more similar to Daenerys in a means that terrifies me when considering howGame of Thronesseason 8 turned out . WhileRhaenyra is not meant to beHouse of the Dragon ’s variant of Daenerys , the two persona share a lot of similarities . George R.R. Martin’sFire & Bloodcovers the Targaryen civil war during which Rhaenyra had to fight for her patrimony against her half - brothers and the rest of the Greens . Several generations subsequently , Daenerys would also have to campaign against usurper for the throne .
The Dance of the Dragonsis a relatively short war compared to how long it took for Daenerys to finally cross the Narrow Sea and make her claim to the throne in Westeros . An of import difference between the journeys of Rhaenyra and Daenerys is thatHouse of the Dragonis told from the view of multiple character on both sides of the ongoing war , whereasGame of Thronesfollowed the Mother of Dragons for six season before she even arrive in Westeros . Still , Rhaenyra ’s struggles inHouse of the Dragonseason 2 , episode 6reminded me a lot of Dany ’s story .
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Rhaenyra tell Lord Celtigar that she regret letting them block to fear her after slapping him cue me of Daeneyrs ’ electric discharge inGame of Thronesseason 8 , although with some significant differences . alike to what happened to Daenerys once she at long last come in Westeros , Rhaenyra currently discover herself on the lose side of the state of war . While the Blacks technically have more dragons usable since they control Dragonstone , the Greens have Vhagar . With Daemon ’s goals still unclear and the difficulty in find fresh dragonriders , Rhaenyra fear that she will recede the war before she even joins the battlefield .
Tyrion , Daenerys ’ deal , need multitudinous multiplication for her to be away from the field of battle .
This is very similar to the situation Daenerys found herself once when she arrive in Dragonstone and formally declared state of war against Cersei Lannister . Tyrion , Daenerys ’ manus , ask countless time for her to be aside from the battlefield . accord to Tyrion , Daenerys was too crucial to be ride a firedrake in the middle of the war . This is exactly what Rhaenyra ’s council , include her boy , has been telling her since the Dance of the Dragons started . Daenerys grew very frustrated from her lack of actionin the war , which I venerate Rhaenyra is have too .
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King’s Landing Will Welcome Rhaenyra But Turn Against Her Eventually
Daenerys ’ turn of events bump very fast , which is part of the reason whyGame of Thronesseason 8 was so controversial . While the Mother of Dragons did suffer a fate of cataclysm in a unretentive time , Game of Thrones ’ final season framed Dany as the ultimate villain . For such a bad twist to work , I think Daenerys ’ passage into a vicious character uncoerced to burn down King ’s Landing to get to the can ask more time and development . disregarding , Rhaenyra will go through something comparatively interchangeable before the last of the warinHouse of the Dragon .
According toFire & Blood , Rhaenyra cut herself upon sitting on the Iron Throne for the first time , which is considered a uncollectible omen .
Rhaenyra is expected to take over King ’s Landing inHouse of the Dragon , which encounter without too much bloodshed in the record . With Aemong , Vhagar , and Ser Criston Cole off from the majuscule , plus the Gold Cloaks secretly helping Daemon , there was not much that the Greens could do to stop Rhaenyra from taking over the metropolis . Although Rhaenyra ’s first few days of normal are convinced , the war continues to intensify in Westeros , and the citizenry of King ’s Landing grow unhappy with their new leader . Rhaenyra even start to be compared to Maegor the Cruel , and after the Riot of King ’s landing place , she fly the metropolis .
Taking place about 172 years before the events ofGame of Thrones,House of the Dragontells the tale of the rise of the Targaryens, the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria. The popular HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were replaced by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke, who play the older versions of the characters. Also starring in the series is Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra’s father, King Viserys Targaryen.
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Taking situation about 172 years before the events ofGame of Thrones , House of the Dragontells the tale of the rise of the Targaryens , the only mob of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria . The democratic HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were replaced by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke , who play the older variant of the characters . Also asterisk in the serial publication is Matt Smith ( Prince Daemon Targaryen ) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra ’s father , King Viserys Targaryen .
Taking place about 172 years before the events ofGame of Thrones,House of the Dragontells the tale of the rise of the Targaryens, the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria. The popular HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were replaced by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke, who play the older versions of the characters. Also starring in the series is Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra’s father, King Viserys Targaryen.
