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See which references to "Fire and Blood" and "Game of Thrones" were included in this week's episode.
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The cause of death for Lady Rhea Royce was suspicious in the "Fire and Blood" book, but "House of the Dragon" makes it clear that she was murdered by Daemon.
Daemon and Rhea in "House of the Dragon."HBO
Larys Strong makes important moves in this episode, and there may be a magical connection between his presence in the godswood and the events to come.
Larys Strong and Alicent Hightower in "House of the Dragon."HBO
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The show seems to support the idea that Viserys wasn't the one who sent Rhaenyra moon tea — it might have been Larys.
Larys Strong in "House of the Dragon."HBO
At the wedding feast, a major character from "Fire and Blood" makes an appearance at last.
Mushroom in "House of the Dragon."HBO
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We saw Rhaenys riding her dragon, Meleys, for the first time in this episode.
Rhaenys Targaryen riding her dragon.HBO
Alicent's turn against Rhaenyra (and even Viserys) seems largely rooted in her sense of piety and honor — though she was manipulated into those values by the men in her life.
The episode title was "We Light the Way," which is the motto of House Hightower.HBO