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Mar 30, 2024 · TV’s New ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Set in 17th-Century Japan. “Shogun” is an update of a 44-year-old series perfectly suited to today’s tastes. By Jordan Hoffman, a film critic and ...
Sep 16, 2023 · The Targaryens (the ancestors of Daenerys, Jon Snow, and practically everyone on “House of the Dragon”) invade Westeros and become its ruling family, setting up the capital city of King’s Landing....
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones.
- The First Men Arrive in Westeros
- The Children of The Forest Create White Walkers
- The Long Night Arrives
- Bran The Builder Builds The Wall
- The Andals Arrive in Westeros
- The Rhoynar Arrive in Westeros
- The Doom Destroys Valyria
- Aegon Targaryen Invades Westeros
- The Death of The Last Dragon
- Robert’s Rebellion
When? Dawn Age About 12,300 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (12000 BC) The First Men were the very first humans to set foot in Westeros, bringing with them bronze swords, leather shields and horses for combat. Upon their arrival, they caused an immediate feud with peaceful, supernatural creatures known as the Children Of The Forest who’d lived there...
When? Dawn Age About 10,300 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (10,000 BC) As revealed in season 6 through a flashback narrated by one of the last Children, the Children of the Forest created the White Walkers to use as soldiers against the First Men. In the flashback, Leaf tells Bran Stark that at times of war, they had no other choice but to find the...
When? The Age of Heroes About 8,300 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (8,000 BC) The Long Night occurred a few thousand years after the White Walkers’ creation, during The Age of Heroes – an era that began with the signing of the Pact between the Children and the First Men. During these fun times, the White Walkers came down upon Westeros and wreaked ...
When? The Age of Heroes About 6,300-8,300 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (6,000-8,000 BC) No one really knows how long The Long Night was. The only certainty is that it was unbearably long indeed. It ended with the Battle For The Dawn, during which the first members of the Night’s Watch fought for their world, and at the end of which, the White Wal...
When? The Andal Invasion About 6,300 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (6,000 BC) You’ve heard it countless times in the show but, like us, you probably didn’t jot it down. The royal titles in Westeros are usually quite long, after all. Royals are named rulers of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men – the three main ethnic human groups in Wester...
When? The Rise and Fall of Valyria About 1,000 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (700 BC) The Rhoynar were the last humans to arrive in Westeros and constituted the last major ethnic group to have settled in this continent. A prince of Essos lost a war with Valyria, causing a Rhoynish princess named Nymeria to exile herself and her people to Westeros....
When? The Rise and Fall of Valyria About 400 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (100 BC) Valyria, original home of the Targaryen family, was once the most beautiful, wealthy and peaceful land of the known world. Before their days as royals, the Targaryens were mere nobles there, but they were forced to leave when one of their daughters, Daenys the Drea...
When? The War of Conquest About 300 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (2 BC – 1 AC) After The Doom, dragonlords became an extinct kind. Aegon Targaryen, a dragonlord himself, decided to take over Westeros around a century later. With his three dragons, one of which was a terrifying creature called Balerion The Dread, his two sister-wives (Visenya and ...
When? The Regency Era About 145 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (131 BC – 157 AC) King Aegon III (the seventh Targaryen king to sit the Iron Throne) hated dragons a whole lot, and for understandable reasons. His mother had been killed by them during the Targaryen civil war called the Dance of Dragons. That, and his first dragon, Stormcloud perished ...
When? Robert’s Rebellion About 18 Years Before ‘Game of Thrones’ (279 BC – 280 AC) Robert’s Rebellion should be somewhat more familiar to fans, considering the first season explored its events quite a bit. Robert Baratheon took the Iron Throne nearly twenty years before the beginning Game of Thrones, as a result of the Mad King, Aerys Targaryen’s d...
Oct 26, 2023 · Here’s the Game of Thrones timeline explained. House of the Dragon is a series that follows House Targaryen, the ruling house of the Seven Kingdoms for almost 300 years. The series shows the...
Jun 18, 2024 · The story centers around Emma D'Arcy 's Rhaenyra Targaryen and Olivia Cooke 's Alicent Hightower, two women who are both credited and blamed for starting the civil war that crippled the Targaryen...
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Apr 12, 2019 · But since Game of Thrones first aired, the TV landscape has shifted dramatically. The arrival of Netflix and Amazon — and latterly Facebook, Snapchat and Apple, among others — coupled with a...