{"id":23456,"date":"2022-10-10T04:15:21","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T02:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1719343"},"modified":"2022-10-10T04:45:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T02:45:19","slug":"house-of-the-dragon-appears-to-cut-daring-targaryen-book-character","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/house-of-the-dragon-appears-to-cut-daring-targaryen-book-character\/","title":{"rendered":"House of the Dragon appears to cut daring Targaryen book character"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lewis Knight\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 10 October 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><div dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">The number of Targaryens in the series <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-thrones-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">House of the Dragon<\/a> continues to climb with every time jump.<\/div>\n<p>The Game of Thrones prequel series has focused on the direct blood relations of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/king-viserys-targaryen-who-is-house-of-the-dragon\/&quot;\">King Viserys I Targaryen<\/a> (Paddy Considine), particularly his daughter <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/princess-rhaenyra-targaryen-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\">Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen<\/a> (<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/emma-darcy-house-dragon-age-instagram-profile\/&quot;\">Emma D\u2019Arcy<\/a>) and <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/prince-daemon-targaryen-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\">Prince Daemon Targaryen<\/a> (Matt Smith).<\/p>\n<p>However, recent episodes have seen other children of the King come to the forefront of the show, including his sons by his second wife, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/alicent-hightower-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\">Queen Alicent Hightower<\/a> (<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-olivia-cooke-age-instagram-profile\/&quot;\">Olivia Cooke<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>These boys are, of course, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-aegon-ii-targaryen-actor-profile\/&quot;\">Prince Aegon Targaryen<\/a> (Tom Glynn-Carney) and <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-prince-aemond-targaryen-actor-profile\/&quot;\">Prince Aemond Targaryen<\/a> (Ewan Mitchell).<\/p>\n<p>Yet, there is someone else from <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-targaryen-family\/&quot;\">House Targaryen<\/a> in the source material that has not appeared in the show\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>**Mild spoiler warnings for the book Fire and Blood and series House of the Dragon**<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">\n<div> <\/div>\n<h2><strong>Where is Prince Daeron Targaryen in House of the Dragon?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=300%2C200,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=300%2C200,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=355%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=355%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=405%2C270,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=405%2C270,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=554%2C369,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=554%2C369,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=620%2C413,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=620%2C413,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=408%2C272,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=408%2C272,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=556%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=556%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img data-crop-width=\"&quot;5935&quot;\" data-crop-height=\"&quot;3953&quot;\" class=\"&quot;wp-image-1719097\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0846HOTDS01-10edfab.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=33px%2C47px%2C5935px%2C3953px&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Olivia Cooke as Queen Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>HBO<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">\n<div>In the book <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-fire-blood-book-changes\/&quot;\">Fire and Blood<\/a>, King Viserys I Targaryen has four children with his second wife Queen Alicent Hightower.<\/div>\n<ul class=\"&quot;x_Apple-dash-list&quot;\"><li><strong>Prince Aegon Targaryen<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Princess Helaena Targaryen<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Prince Aemond Targaryen<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Prince Daeron Targaryen<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><div>However, fans of the series will likely note that only the eldest three of these children have been depicted in House of the Dragon.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>Prince Daeron Targaryen, despite being Viserys and Alicent\u2019s third son, was their most popular in the book due to his intelligence and kindness.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>Daeron was born shortly after <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/jacaerys-velaryon-who-is-house-of-the-dragon&quot;\">Prince Jacaerys Velaryon<\/a> in the book and should have been mentioned in the series after the time jump that began episode 6. However, Daeron has yet to appear or even be mentioned in the series.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>In the book, due to the feuding within the family, Daeron ended up a rival to the sons of his half-sister Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>Daeron was also a dragonrider with a mount in the dragon Tessarion.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">\n<div\/>\n<div>At the age of 12, Daeron was sent to serve as a cupbearer and squire for House Hightower in Oldtown, leaving him firmly entrenched in Alicent\u2019s faction known as the \u201cGreens\u201d.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0804HOTDS01-f1f48e3.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=93px%2C141px%2C4555px%2C3034px&amp;resize=300%2C200,\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0804HOTDS01-f1f48e3.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=93px%2C141px%2C4555px%2C3034px&amp;resize=556%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img data-crop-width=\"&quot;4555&quot;\" data-crop-height=\"&quot;3034&quot;\" class=\"&quot;wp-image-1719062\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/0804HOTDS01-f1f48e3.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=93px%2C141px%2C4555px%2C3034px&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Tom Glynn-Carney as Prince Aegon Targaryen and Ewan Mitchell as Prince Aemond Targaryen in House of the Dragon<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>HBO<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">\n<div\/>\n<div>When the civil war known as <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-dance-dragons-war-explained\/&quot;\">the Dance of the Dragons<\/a> breaks out, Daeron is still at Oldtown but eventually becomes a vital figure in the war despite only being aged 15.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>Daeron is a popular figure who is well-liked in the fight for the succession rights of his older brother, Prince Aegon Targaryen.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>In the book, the people of Westeros come to return to Daeron as \u201c<strong>Daeron the Daring<\/strong>\u201c.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">\n<div\/>\n<div>Unless the character has been unmentioned while remaining in Oldtown throughout all of the events depicted in the series, it genuinely seems as though Prince Daeron has been cut from the show.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>However, maybe he\u2019ll get a last-minute reprieve down the road. Yet it would make even less sense to mention his existence at this late stage.<\/div>\n<div\/>\n<div>Book fans may have to rely on the source material for their Daeron fix.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/how-watch-house-dragon-stream\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">How to watch House of the Dragon \u2013 where can you stream?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/matt-smith-doctor-who-prepared-house-dragon-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Matt Smith says \u201cdaunting\u201d Doctor Who prepared him for House of the Dragon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-three-four-seasons-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">House of the Dragon planned to last three or four seasons<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">House of the Dragon review: Game of Thrones prequel soars<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-cast\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Meet the cast of House of the Dragon, the Game of Thrones prequel series<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/game-of-thrones-timeline-house-of-dragon\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">When is House of the Dragon set? Game of Thrones timeline explained<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-time-release-uk\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">What time is House of the Dragon released in the UK?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-filming-locations-sets\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Where was House of the Dragon filmed?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-dragon-dark-sister-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">What is Dark Sister in House of the Dragon?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/dragon-guide-house-of-the-dragon\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Your guide to the dragons of House of the Dragon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/old-valyria-doom-valyrian-house-dragon-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">What is Old Valyria, the Doom and High Valyrian in House of the Dragon?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/game-of-thrones-books-order\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Game of Thrones books in order: A Song of Ice and Fire and more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>House of the Dragon airs on Sky Atlantic and is available on\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.nowtv.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">NOW<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 find out more about\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?id=489797&amp;clickref=radiotimes-0&amp;awinmid=11005&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Ftv&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">how to sign up for Sky TV<\/a>. 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