House Of The Dragon 1г—1 : The Heirs Of The Dragon -

The episode opens with the , a pivotal moment that defines the show's central conflict. Faced with a succession crisis, King Jaehaerys I allowed the lords of Westeros to choose his heir.

: They chose his grandson Viserys over his eldest grandchild, Princess Rhaenys . House of the Dragon 1Г—1 : The Heirs of the Dragon

Nearly 200 years before Daenerys Targaryen ever dreamed of the Iron Throne, her ancestors were at the peak of their power—and on the precipice of their fall. The series premiere of House of the Dragon , titled successfully transports us back to a Westeros that is both familiar and strikingly different. 1. The Precedent of Succession The episode opens with the , a pivotal

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