When Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) gets wind of this, she is livid.
Who is this man who claimed a Targaryen out of the blue?
But Addam immediately bends the knee to her.
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.
Martin’s original book,Fire & Blood.
PerhapsAddam reminds Seasmoke of Laenor, and that’s why the dragon went after him.
They fly, they breathe fire, and they can change the course of any battle.
The Doctrine of Exceptionalism is one of House Targaryen’s most interesting cheats.
Fantasy is at its best when drawing inspiration from real events.
Now, the message that Addam of Hull claiming Seasmoke sends is thatdragonriding isn’t exclusive to Targaryenseither.
Addam is not a Targaryen and is also not highborn.
But there are other commoners who have claimed dragons, too.
Season 2 ofHouse of the Dragonis streaming on Max.
