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- The Dance of the Dragons was a civil war during Targaryen rule of the Seven Kingdoms. A war of succession between Aegon II and his half-sister Rhaenyra over their father Viserys I's throne, the war was fought from 129 AC to 131 AC.
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The Dance of the Dragons was a civil war during Targaryen rule of the Seven Kingdoms. A war of succession between Aegon II and his half-sister Rhaenyra over their father Viserys I's throne, the war was fought from 129 AC to 131 AC .
Aug 13, 2022 · Chaos erupts across Westeros as the factions battle and the realm descends into a bloody civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons. Matilda leads an invading army into southern England with...
Jun 1, 2024 · The Dance of the Dragons resulted in some of the bloodiest battles in Westeros', but the real-life war that inspired it was just as destructive.
- Alex Huffman
The Dance of the Dragons draws inspiration from the real-life civil war in medieval England known as the " Anarchy," when Princess Matilda was the only child of King Henry I, but her cousin Stephen usurped the throne, leading to nineteen years of protracted civil war.
Aug 19, 2022 · House of the Dragon is loosely based on a real historical event – a bleak interlude in English history between 1135 and 1153 known as the Anarchy. It begins with King Henry I, whose succession is thrown into disarray with the White Ship disaster of 1120, which claimed the life of his sole legitimate son, William Adelin.
Jun 12, 2024 · The civil war is dubbed the 'Dance of the Dragons' due to the clashing of Targaryens and their dragon steeds.
The Dance of the Dragons: The first major civil war in the history of the Seven Kingdoms, the Dance is a war of succession between Aegon II and his half-sister Rhaenyra Targaryen over their father's throne. It consumes them both, as well as most of the Targaryen family and their remaining dragons.
