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'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Will Repeat 'Game of Thrones' Season 8's Only Good Decision

An HBO bigshot has revealed that the wait to revisit Westeros will be a long one.

Inverse

Six models of successful team leadership from Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon

As anybody who has been in a leadership position knows, no single style fits every situation. In my book, Management Lessons from Game of Thrones: Organization Theory and Strategy in Westeros, I examine how characters, organisations and situations in that fictional world have surprising parallels to the way business is…

The Conversation

"Dragon's" real-life dynastic struggle

George R.R. Martin drew from history, particularly a two-decade period known as The Anarchy for this Targaryen plot

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'House of the Dragon' Season 1 finale trailer reveals an epic Targaryen murder

The 'House of the Dragon' Season 1 finale will take viewers to one legendary location that 'Game of Thrones' never did. In doing so, it will also deliver a death that changes the history of Westeros forever.

Inverse

Who Are The Greens and The Blacks in 'House of the Dragon?'

The Dance of the Dragon has begun, and the Targaryens are choosing sides.

Marie Claire

TV tonight: one hell of a dinner party in House of the Dragon

The Hightowers are squaring up against Westeros, plus Vicky McClure’s dementia choir prepare to record at Abbey Road studios. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

'House of the Dragon' explained: A history of Targaryen incest

The romance that has long been teased in "House of the Dragon" is finally official.

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'House of the Dragon' makes the darkest 'Game of Thrones' plotline even darker

A familiar force is at work in 'House of the Dragon.' Episode 6 reveals the powers (and limits) and religion in Westeros.

Inverse

British history behind Westeros' dragons

From Arthurian legend to political upheaval, here are real-life influences in creating George R.R. Martin's beasts

Salon

'House of the Dragon' just made the best 'GoT' tradition even better

It wouldn't be a Westeros wedding without someone's death. But 'House of the Dragon' manages to take this 'Game of Thrones' tradition in a bold new direction.

Inverse

It turns out ‘House of the Dragon’ is as homophobic as ‘Game of Thrones’

“House of the Dragon” has made it abundantly clear that Westeros is not the most progressive place. Its deep patriarchal traditions mean that even the Realm’s most powerful woman, Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, cannot escape the duty to marry and eventually bear children.

Los Angeles Times

House of Dragons – an introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of Westeros

Dragons have inspired awe and wonder since the beginning of human imagination. Most recently, these fire-spitting flying creatures – in modern western culture at least – have come alive in Game of Thrones and its new spin off, House of Dragons.

The Conversation

Madness, miscarriages and incest: as in House of the Dragon, real-life royal families have seen it all throughout history

House of the Dragon chronicles the fall of the Targaryen dynasty some two centuries before life on the continent of Westeros is upended by war and a mini ice age – the events dramatised in HBO’s Game of Thrones.

The Conversation

House of The Dragon 12ft Iron Throne lands in Edinburgh to celebrate launch of TV show

The Iron Throne is an historic symbol in Westeros, and fans of the fantasy show can now get a picture in the iconic seat.

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A Weirwood tree in King's Landing? 'House of the Dragon' breaks GoT canon

'House of the Dragon' Episode 1 introduces at least one new detail into Westeros canon that contradicts the events of 'Game of Thrones.'

The Independent UK

George RR Martin says Game of Thrones is no more ‘anti-woman’ than real-life

‘I don’t think Westeros is particularly more anti-woman or more misogynistic than real life,’ author said

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