The title originates from the central rivalry between and Queen Alicent Hightower . This conflict, known as the "Dance of the Dragons," is a brutal civil war over the Iron Throne that takes place approximately 200 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen.
" The Princess and the Queen " refers both to a pivotal novella by George R.R. Martin and the sixth episode of the first season of House of the Dragon . This guide explores the historical context of the conflict and the specific events of the 10-year time jump that defines the series' mid-season shift. "House of the Dragon" The Princess and the Quee...
Following her marriage to King Viserys, Alicent bore sons, including Aegon II, whom she and her supporters (the "Greens") believed should inherit the throne over a woman. Episode 6 Guide: "The Princess and the Queen" The title originates from the central rivalry between