However, they are not without their problems.

With this, Addam’s ability to claim a dragon begs the question, what makes a dragon rider?

Corlys interrupts this introduction, sending him back to work as the couple talks.

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BecauseFire & Bloodis a collection of different historical accounts, there is no clear answer to the question.

The show established Laenor to be gay (another rumor in the books).

Why Is Alyn and Addam’s Parentage So Important?

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The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys.

The mystery of Alyn and Addam’s heritage is notable because of Addam’s future on the show.

Laenor and Laena (Nanna Blondell) ride dragons largely because of their mother’s Targaryen blood.

With Corlys as his father,Addam’s dragonriding abilities open questions about what makes a dragonrider.

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Though there are several intermarriages between the two families, Targaryen marriages sinceAegon Iare well-recorded.

Addam being Corlys' son is a place to start.

New episodes ofHouse of the DragonSeason 2 premiere Sundays on HBO and Max.

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A dragonseed in House of the Dragon Season 2

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