The second season of House of the Dragon, a prequel to Game of Thrones, roars onto HBO Max with fans eager to understand the blood lines.

Kicking things off at the top of our family tree is Alicent Hightower ... some classic Targaryen sibling incest with two of them. As is custom for the House of the Dragon, Aegon II married ...

Based on R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, the show focuses on the ancestors of the royal family ... Targaryen in House of the Dragon. Aemond is the third child of King Viserys and Alicent Hightower.

which is set almost 200 years after the events of House of the Dragon. The descendants of the Hightower family continued, even after the end of the Targaryen reign, to remain close to the throne.

Below, Variety has listed a family tree of every Targaryen that has so far appeared in “Game of Thrones” and “House of the Dragon.” There are no spoilers for what could happen in future ...

House of the Dragon: A Targaryen family tree of the main characters in House ... Rhaenyra’s childhood friend Alicent Hightower (Olivia Cooke and Emily Carey)is part of an ancient and powerful ...

Here, you'll find the Targaryen family tree as ... in House of the Dragon, but that doesn't mean he doesn't exist! In Fire & Blood, he grows up in Oldtown as a ward of House Hightower.

The only problem is that she is not a man, which leads to drama within the Targaryen family. A dragon rider ... Viserys and his second wife, Alicent Hightower. During her lifetime, she was ...

you might get confused over the Targaryen family tree. Have no fear because we're here to lay out who's who in House of the Dragon. We've got all the major players from season 1 below to refresh ...