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Daenys the Dreamer – The Targaryen Who Foresaw The Doom of Valyria

| By History of Westeros

Of all the dreamers in Targaryen history, it’s difficult to argue Daenys Targaryen wasn’t the most crucial. It was her vision of the Doom that brought their House to safety on Dragonstone ahead of the extinction that took all of Valyria and every other dragonlord family. This episode is devoted to what we know of her life, the era in which she lived, and of course – her prophecies.

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Join us as we delve into the fascinating life of Daenys Targaryen, the Dreamer, whose prophetic vision saved House Targaryen from the cataclysmic Doom of Valyria! We explore her pivotal role in the Targaryen dynasty’s survival, uncovering details of her life, the powerful Valyrian Freehold before its destruction, and the crucial decision to establish Dragonstone as their new home. Discover how her foresight shaped the destiny of Westeros, laying the foundation for King’s Landing and the Targaryen reign over the Crownlands. This episode unravels the mysteries surrounding Daenys’s prophecies and their profound impact on the history of Westeros – a story of dragons, dreams, and a family’s incredible escape from utter annihilation. Available now on YouTube and Spotify!