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The Doom of Valyria, or simply the Doom, was a cataclysm of an unspecified nature that caused the collapse of the Valyrian Freehold, which had prospered for five thousand years. It occurred about a century before Aegon's Conquest of Westeros, in 102 BC.
Aug 22, 2022 · The Targaryens fled Valyria before the Doom happened over a century before they conquered Westeros, with House of the Dragon's main family being the only dragonlords to escape the devastation. By the time the Doom occurred, the Targaryens had resettled onto Dragonstone with their dragons in tow.
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Valyria, also called Old Valyria, is a ruined city in Essos. It is a long-dead city of wonderment, and was once the capital of a great empire called the Valyrian Freehold. It was destroyed by a cataclysmic event known as the Doom of Valyria a century before Aegon's Landing.
Rise of the Valyrian Freehold: While Westeros was recovering from the Long Night, in Essos, the peaceful sheep-herding folk of the Valyrian peninsula find dragons lairing in the Fourteen Flames, an immense chain of volcanoes extending across the neck of the peninsula.
Jul 16, 2024 · Natural disaster destroyed Valyria. About a hundred years before Aegon the Conquerer conquered Westeros, over a dozen volcanoes and earthquakes and even a tsunami wreaked havoc on the region....
Jul 19, 2024 · The Doom of Valyria is frequently mentioned throughout “Game of Thrones” and “House of the Dragon." Here's what happened during the cataclysmic event.
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Aug 22, 2022 · Closer to the mythological story of Atlantis, Valyria was destroyed by a natural disaster known as ‘The Doom of Valyria’. The most popular theory runs that 14 volcanoes simultaneously...