Houseof the Dragon takes place hundreds of years before Game of Thrones, when dragons were a lot more plentiful. On Game of Thrones they had practically passed into legend, but here theyโre
History[] Background []. During the First Dornish War, Rhaenys Targaryen and her dragon Meraxes, were killed when a very lucky shot from a scorpion bolt managed to pierce the dragon's eye and drive into her brain, killing Meraxes instantly in mid-flight and causing Rhaenys to fall to her death. This was a major blow to House Targaryen.. Game ofSo dragons may seem to be intelligent, but most perceived intelligence by dragons can be attributed to these bonds. Outside a dragonrider bond, they exhibit an intelligence roughly similar to a smart horse or dog (Dany's three), with the cunning of an apex predator (Drogon, Viserion and Rhaegal in Meereen, Sheepstealer, Cannibal). Daenerys three dragons were the first to be born in over two centuries, leading Westeros to believe that magic had finally returned. Game of Thrones' dragons were the last three survivors of the terrible events in the Dance of the Dragons, the Targaryen civil war which brewed in House of the Dragon season 1, roughly 200 years
Gameof Thrones. The timeline in Game A Dance with Dragons takes place solely in the year 300 AC so we already have an upper bound for the time they were placed in chains of a year. Daenerys originally chains up Viserion and Rhaegal in "Daenerys II" of the book. The mentioned timeline puts this at the start of the year, the twentieth of
Withthat in mind, here is a guide to the major dragons which will feature in House of the Dragon, from biggest to smallest. 1. Balerion. Balerion the Black Dread is the largest dragon in Westeros
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