Of course, the dream that Aegon had referred to the Night King and the White Walkers that came with this long winter. Aegon knew that he and the Targaryen’s dragons were in the best position to lead Westeros against this long winter before it spread not only all over Westeros but throughout the entire world. As such, he conquered Westeros for "Maegor the Cruel" redirects here. For the short, see: Maegor the Cruel (short) King Maegor I Targaryen, infamously dubbed Maegor the Cruel, was the third king of the Targaryen dynasty to sit on the Iron Throne. As his moniker suggests, he is known as one of the most tyrannical kings to ever rule the Seven Kingdoms. King Aegon the Conqueror had two children by his two sister-wives: his The Night King was finally killed in Game of Thrones season 8's Battle of Winterfell, but he wasn't killed by dragonfire. In the latest Game of Thrones episode, which has been titled " The Long Night ", was full of incredible twists and heartbreaking deaths, and an end that no one could have expected, as Arya was the one to kill the Night King Dragons are the highly evolved, big, fierce, dangerous, prehistoric reptiles which serve as the main antagonists of the 2002 film "Reign of Fire" and which serve as both antagonists and protagonists in the video game adaptation "Reign of Fire". These Dragons have only appeared in one film and one video game so far. The Dragon appeared for the first time in the 2002 film Reign of Fire where Dragons in Game of Thrones are known to live for hundreds of years, far surpassing the lifespan of any human. While the exact span of a dragon’s life is not explicitly stated in the books or the television adaptation, it is widely believed that dragons can live for several centuries. This longevity is attributed to their magical nature, as Greyscale, also known as Prince Garin's curse, [1] is a dreaded and usually fatal disease that can leave flesh stiff and dead, and the skin cracked, flaking, and stone-like to the touch. Those who manage to survive a bout with the illness will be completely immune, but the flesh damaged by the ravages of the disease will never heal, and they This royal family of Westeros has a long history of using dragons as tools of war, the effectiveness of such was put on display when Drogon attacked the Lannister forces in Season 7 of Game of If you were to show someone five minutes of a random "Game of Thrones" episode and the first five minutes of a random "House of the Dragon" episode back-to-back, they likely wouldn't be able to Dragons never stop growing as long as they live, and they can live for centuries, though many died in combat before reaching such an age. The largest Targaryen dragon, Balerion the Black Dread, lived for nearly two centuries and had a skull the size of a carriage. Because it takes place close to 200 years before Thrones, too early for crossover characters, Dragon may sidestep some of the lack of suspense that often plagues prequels; viewers who haven’t PKtp.