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House of the Dragon Recap: Forgotten History


Rhaenyra won’t be able to avoid war for much longer.

Rhaenyra begs her stepdaughter to instead bring her youngest children as far as Lentos and “be the mother to them that I cannot.” To compensate, she sends Rhaena off with a second chance at becoming a fully fledged member of the Targaryen clan: a clutch of unhatched dragon eggs. Discontent to spend the night in the forest with the rest of the battalion, Ser Gwayne is riding on to a nearby village when Baela, on surveillance duty with Moondancer, sees the men and chases them back beyond the tree line. With the help of her newly installed Mistress of Whisperers, a disguised Rhaenyra infiltrates King’s Landing on a fishing rig and apprehends Alicent in the only place the dowager queen ever goes alone — at prayer in the Great Sept.

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