
If you haven’t already heard, House of the Dragon will soon focus squarely on the Dance of the Dragons, the struggle of succession between Aegon II Targaryen (Tom Glynn-Carney) and Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy). It’s a romantic name for the event that leads to the decline, and eventual demise, of the Targaryen dynasty and their beloved flying beasts. But how does all this tension erupt into open battle?