While Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon both dealt with inter-generational romance (an aunt and nephew, and uncle and niece, respectively), Aegon conquered Westeros with his two sister-wives The Conquest is simply not intricate enough for your usual Game of Thrones-type show. There isn’t much political intrigue, just a lot of flying around the continent and either asking people to The show will have new creators. "Game of Thrones" co-creators D.B. Weiss and David Benioff are not involved with the prequel series, the duo confirmed to Entertainment Weekly. Instead, "House of House of the Dragon is a Game of Thrones prequel set 200 years before the events of the blockbuster HBO series and inspired by Cut to the rule of Aegon I—also known as Aegon the Conqueror The book tells stories of previous Targaryen kings, like Aegon the Conqueror, the first ruler of Westeros, and Aegon the Dragonbane, all of whom are ancestors of Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke Fans want Henry Cavill to play Aegon the Conqueror. Now that Martin has given the green signal with regard to yet another GOT spin-off series, fans have chimed in with innumerable suggestions and opinions, and the one that has been standing out the most is the desire to see the Man of Steel actor Henry Cavill play the role of King Visery’s first-born son. It seems like we meet new Targaryens every week in HBO's Game of Thrones prequel. Often referred to as Aegon the Conqueror, Aegon was the first king of Westeros. He married both of his sisters The prequel show would focus on the story of Aegon I Targaryen, also known as Aegon The Conqueror, and his sister-wives Rhaenys and Visenya. It will explore how they conquered six of the seven NnPF.