House of the Dragon: Why That Nativity Scene Was So Important
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The first episode of House of the Dragon includes a nativity scene that is significant for reasons beyond how it sets the story's main conflict in motion.
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The very first episode of House of the Dragon includes a tragic nativity scene that is significant for reasons beyond how it sets the story's main conflict in motion.
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A prequel to HBO's Game of Thrones, the new series is set about 200 years before the events of the previous show.
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House of the Dragons chronicles the family history of House Targaryen during their reign over the Seven Kingdoms,
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Focusing specifically on the reign of Viserys I and the war of succession that erupted after his death.
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Given the importance of the House of the Dragon in determining succession and who should be the heir to the Iron Throne, births play a large role in this story.
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Sons are generally favored over daughters when it comes to succession, and the premiere of House of the Dragon highlights this by celebrating the expected birth of a king's son.
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Unfortunately, however, the birth does not go as planned and Viserys is left without a male heir.
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This sets up a course of events that will eventually lead to civil war, but the scene is also important for another reason.