The latest 'House of the Dragon' episode confirms the civil war was started because Alicent got mixed up over some names. The internet is in stiches.

Mon, 07/01/2024 - 07:44

Olivia Cooke as Alicent and Emma D'Arcy as Rhaenyra in front of multiple candles in a dark room. — In the latest episode of House of the Dragon, Rhaenyra (Emma D'Arcy) visits her stepmother, Alicent (Olivia Cooke), to figure out how they can stop the brewing civil war.
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Warning: spoilers for "House of the Dragon" season two, episode three.
The episode confirms that King Viserys did not want Aegon II to be his successor.
Fans are now mocking Alicent Targaryen for starting a civil war over a simple name mistake.

The latest episode of "House of the Dragon" confirms that Westeros' civil war started because two Targaryens have the same name and fans can't stop laughing.