Previously, it was worn by her great-grandfather Jaehaerys I, known as "the Wise" and "the Conciliator," who ascended to the Iron Throne after the mysterious death of his uncle, Maegor I ...

Our analysis includes a look at Maegor the Cruel, moon tea, and the connection between Rhaenyra and Alicent. The opening moments of the episode immediately connect Rhaenyra's experience with ...

But there are so many who followed in Aegon’s footsteps, from the aforementioned Maegor, whose wicked rule inflicted so much pain upon his kingdom; Maegor’s successor, Jahaerys, who brought ...

When Aegon died, he was succeeded by his eldest son, Aenys I Targaryen. His brother Maegor was next on the throne, a cruel king who killed Aenys’ heir, Aegon. Known as Maegor the Cruel ...

During his half-brother's reign, after his wife was found to be barren, Maegor married Alys Harroway, despite still being wed to Ceryse Hightower. For this he was exiled to Pentos, but upon Aenys ...

He was given a golden crown by the High Septon later in his tenure. His successor, Maegor, hated the Faith of the Seven and opted to use the original crown once again. Jaehaerys, who was seen ...

There’s a bunch of pre–House of the Dragon info to go over when it comes to Dreamfyre—all of which is quite literally ancient history (meaning nothing in this particular section is a spoiler!

For there are those who believe the Iron Throne rejects anyone unworthy of sitting on it. Maegor the Cruel was Aegon the Conqueror’s second son who usurped his nephew’s rightful place as king.