{"id":20608,"date":"2022-08-22T03:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T01:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1695992"},"modified":"2022-08-22T03:28:12","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T01:28:12","slug":"what-is-old-valyria-the-doom-and-high-valyrian-in-house-of-the-dragon","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/what-is-old-valyria-the-doom-and-high-valyrian-in-house-of-the-dragon\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Old Valyria, the Doom and High Valyrian in House of the Dragon?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Lewis Knight\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 22 August 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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What does it mean to have the blood of Old Valyria?<\/p>\n

Well, descent from Old Valyria is a proud feature often boasted about by members of House Targaryen, with Queen Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) boasting about it in Game of Thrones and various characters including Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) discussing it in its new prequel House of the Dragon.<\/a><\/p>\n

House Targaryen are not the only Valyrian family in the House of the Dragon cast<\/a>, either, as we are introduced to the powerful and wealthy House Velaryon, led by the Sea Snake himself, Lord Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint).<\/p>\n

So, what is Old Valyria? What happened in the Doom of Valyria? What truly is High Valyrian?<\/p>\n

RadioTimes.com<\/a> has everything you need to know about House of the Dragon.<\/p>