'War is afoot' in the new trailer for Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon - which dropped Wednesday - as Iron Thone-hungry characters conspire to rule after the death of people-pleasing King Viserys I Targaryen (Paddy Considine).Viserys planned on having his first-born child - Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Milly Alcock) - become the Seven Kingdoms' first queen regnant.But Viserys' hell-raising brother Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) and a slew of other men in power have other ideas in the series, which has a decade time jump halfway through.
Dropped Wednesday! 'War is afoot' in the new trailer for Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon as Iron Thone-hungry characters conspire to rule after the death of people-pleasing King Viserys I Targaryen (Paddy Considine)Princess Rhaenys Velaryon (Eve Best) - who was passed over as queen by her cousin Viserys - warns Rhaenyra: 'A woman would not inherit the Iron Throne because that is the order of things.'Rhaenyra defiantly replies: 'When I am queen, I will create a new order.' Meanwhile, Rhaenyra's childhood BFF Lady Alicent Hightower (Olivia Cooke) - whose character is described as 'a bit more sympathetic than Cersei Lannister' - weds Viserys to become queen so she can also vy for the Iron Throne.In a climactic near-assassination scene in the preview, Alicent lunges at the grown-up Rhaenyra (Emma D'Arcy) with a dagger exclaiming: 'Where is duty?
Where is sacrifice?' 'Do you think the realm will ever accept me as their queen?'Viserys planned on having his first-born child - Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Milly Alcock) - become the Seven Kingdoms' first queen regnant 'I'm your heir':But Viserys' hell-raising brother Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) and a slew of.
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