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The Targaryens have an infamous history when it comes to marriage.

Family can be difficult to deal with, especially when youre a Targaryen.

The events involving Cole in the first two episodes shake out similarly in the books.

Milly Alcock as Princess Rhaenyra in ‘The House of the Dragon’

Rhaenyra refuses, stating that a Targaryen should be more than a sellswords wife.

However, the princess would attempt to seduce Cole again, and he would refuse.

Laenor Velaryon

Rhaenyra marries twice in the books, at first to Laenor Velaryon.

Fabian Frankel as Criston Cole, and Milly Alcock as Princess Rhaenyra in ‘The House of the Dragon’

In true Targaryen fashion, she marries her cousin so that they join forces with House Velaryon.

He also seems to hold little against her, despite her usurping his position in the line of succession.

Daemon ends up being Rhaenyras most prominent supporter during the Targaryen Civil War.

Theo Nate as Laenor Velaryon in Milly in ‘The House of the Dragon’

This article was originally published onSep.

Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen

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