Like many who came after him - including Viserys I Targaryen (Paddy Considine) and Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) - Aegon could now be seen as a man who felt the weight not only of the crown, but of civilization as a whole. He can be shown as a ruler who not only holds incredib...
the Starry Sept, His High Holiness himself anointed Aegon with the seven oils, placed a crown upon his head, and proclaimed him Aegon of House Targaryen, the First of His Name, King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms, and Protector of the Realm...
Watching the episode, I was impressed by Glynn-Carney’s ability to, almost without words, convey the fear and ambivalence of Aegon, up until the moment he is fitted with the crown of his namesake, Aegon the Conqueror. At that point–in the grand tradition of unqualified...
HBO has unveiled the first footage from its highly anticipatedGame of Thronesprequel “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” giving fans their first glimpse at what’s in store for the next chapter inGeorge R.R. Martin’s sweeping fantasy epic. Based on Martin’s “Dunk and Egg” novellas, ...
The seven kings that Aegon the Dragon meant to uncrown were not cheering, however. In Harrenhal and Storm's End, Harren the Black and Argilac the Arrogant had already called their banners. In the West, King Mern of the Reath rode the ocean road north to Caterly Rock to meet with King...