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Dragons (Part II)


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Within the fantasy realm of George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" novel, as portrayed in the television series "Game of Thrones," Daenerys Targaryen emerges as the Mother of Dragons. Daenerys reclaims her birthright and, with unyielding determination, gives birth to and nurtures three magnificent dragons. Drogon, Rhaegal, and Viserion, the three dragons, stand for both her strength and her character development. We shall examine the relevance of these dragons in Daenerys' trip in this post.

Targaryen dragons

 

 

Drogon 

The biggest and most terrifying of Daenerys' dragons, Drogon, bears the name of Khal Drogo, Daenerys' late husband. His ferocious demeanor and fondness for fire are reflected in his fiery eyes and black scales. The memories of Daenerys' ardent and passionate love for Khal Drogo, which ultimately influenced her metamorphosis into a strong and confident leader, is evoked by the name and appearance of Drogon.
 

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The meaning of Drogon extends beyond his name and appearance. He is frequently regarded as Daenerys' embodiment of strength and power. Daenerys becomes a formidable opponent whenever she mounts Drogon. Her capacity to vanquish her adversaries and triumph over obstacles is symbolized by the dragon's flames, which have the power to burn entire armies to ashes. Drogon is a especial creature that Targaryen family had.
 

One way to interpret Drogon's significance in Daenerys's story is as a symbol of her inner fire, tenacity, and strength derived from her past experiences. Over her trip, as she acquires confidence and control, his strength and presence grow more apparent.

 

Rhaegal

The second dragon that Daenerys birthed is named Rhaegal. This dragon, whose scales are emerald green, is named after her elder brother, Rhaegar Targaryen. Rhaegal is a symbol of her ancestors' legacy and her link to her Targaryen bloodline.

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Rhaegal represents the equilibrium that Daenerys is looking for in many ways. Rhaegal symbolizes her wish for harmony and peace in the world, while Drogon depicts her fiery nature and resolve. Rhaegal acts as a reminder of her effort to use her dragons for emancipation rather than conquest, a conflict she faces throughout her voyage. His presence serves as a continual reminder that exercising authority should be done so sensibly and responsibly.  

 

 

 

 

 

Viserion 

Daenerys named her third dragon, Viserion, after her older brother, Viserys Targaryen. He stands out from his brothers thanks to the creamy cream hue of his scales. The symbolism of Viserion combines Daenerys's hopes for a better future with her family's history.

The distinctive coloring of Viserion stands for change and promise. Daenerys wants to establish a realm apart from the one her family constructed. In her vision of a fair and just society, Viserion stands for the possibility of transformation. Carrying the promise of a new era free from the mistakes of the past, he is the cream-colored dragon.

 However these three Dragons are not the reasson for the Targaryen logo.

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"Dreams didn't make us kings, Dragons did"

- Daemon Targaryen quote

 



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