The Recreation of Thrones prequel, Home of the Dragon is formally again for its second season. And with it, we will sit up for seeing extra gripping energy performs, extra breathtakingly rugged places, and, in fact, extra of essentially the most difficult household tree in tv historical past. We’re speaking limitless incest (uncle-husbands, sister-wives, cousin-brides, you identify it), names that each one sound precisely the identical, and a sea of peroxide blonde hair. Sure, we’re speaking in regards to the Targaryens, the household of “pure-bloods” on the centre of the HBO present.
Untangling the difficult mess that’s their household tree is virtually inconceivable — however we have achieved our greatest. So, with out additional ado, let’s get into it!
Jaehaerys I Targaryen
Seems in: Home of the Dragon, season 1
Performed by: Michael Carter
Born: 34 AC
Died: 103 AC
Often called the Conciliator, the Sensible, and finally the Previous King, was the fourth Targaryen king to rule over Westeros and he finally turned the longest reigning Targaryen monarch. He seems briefly within the first season of Home of the Dragon’s first episode. On the finish of his reign, he held a Nice Council to elect his successor — Viserys I Targaryen, his grandson, was chosen.
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Viserys I Targaryen
Seems in: Home of the Dragon, season 1
Performed by: Paddy Considine
Born: 77 AC
Died: 129 AC
The grandson of the Previous King, Jaehaerys, Viserys dominated over Westeros from 103 AC to 129 AC. In Home of the Dragon, we see the previous few a long time of his reign. When his first spouse, Aemma Arryn, dies in childbirth, abandoning just one residing daughter, Rhaenyra, he marries Alicent Hightower. The pair have 4 youngsters, Aegon II, Helaena, Aemond and Daeron. He finally succumbs to a protracted, grotesque sickness, and, failing to depart behind an official successor, Westeros is thrown into chaos.
