HouseOfTheDragon depicts the conflicts within House Targaryen, but we examine the problem at the heart of it all.
Even with the critical and audience disdain for the final season of Game of Thrones, the franchise has returned to the height of popularity the original series once had with House of the Dragon, and with all the more incest. However, this story is set just shy of 2 centuries before Thrones, showing the continent in a very different position than it once was.
Jaehaerys' Peace and Viserys' Indecision Lead to the Civil War However, the conditions that allowed for these political maneuvers are actually rooted in the peace that took place in the beginning of Targaryen control over Westeros, specifically during the reigns of Jaehaerys I and Viserys I. Jaehaerys' reign was the longest of any ruler of Westeros and was known for the prosperity and security it brought to the realm.
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