Is Being Hand Of The King The Most Dangerous Job In Westeros? | House Of The Dragon Lore & Analysis

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The role of hand of the king is a very powerful one making you the second most powerful man in the realm. You are the kings voice. But as we see in the a song of ice and fire books series, and fire and blood, being hand of the king can be a dangerous task with many men to wear the chain of office dying in the role. In this video we will be take a look at each hand of the king, discussing there time as hand and analysis there fate to answer this question. Is Being Hand Of The King The Most Dangerous Job In Westeros? | House Of The Dragon Lore & Analysis 00:00:00 The Role Of Hand 00:02:53 The First Hand: Orys Baratheon 00:04:15 Under King Aegon i 00:05:51 King Aerys i Targaryen 00:06:18 Maegor as hand 00:06:52 Downfall Of Aerys 00:08:08 The Bloody Fate of Maegor's Hands 00:10:32 Rogar Baratheon 00:11:25 King Jaehaerys i 00:12:20 Septon Barth 00:13:01 The Old King 00:13:46 Otto Hightower 00:14:32 Lyonel Strong 00:15:20 Dance Of The Dragons 00:17:12 Regency Of King Aegon ii 00:22:07 King Viserys ii Targaryen 00:24:15 King Aegon iv Targaryen 00:28:09 The Blackfyre Issue 00:29:39 Bloodraven 00:30:27 King Aegon V & King Jaehaerys ii 00:31:29 Aerys ii & Tywin Lannister 00:32:55 Downfall Of House Targaryen 00:34:57 Under Robert Baratheon 00:36:24 The War Of Five Kings and Beyond 00:38:56 The Raw Numbers 00:40:10 Conclusion The Script Of This Video uses information from The World Of Ice & Fire (2014), Fire & Blood (2018) and The A Song Of Ice And Fire Main Series. The ASOIAF Wiki has been used to confirm order of events and clarify discrepancies between sources. Any similarity of this video to the structure of these sources is a consequence of the subject matter of the video and limited sources dictating the way in which events played out with no room for interpretation without it becoming fan fiction. Information strictly from the TV show has not been used in these video unless stated otherwise. The Dance Of The Dragons will be the focus of the plot of the new HBO spin-off House Of The Dragon coming in 2022. So if you want to learn the story before we see HBO's take on it then this will be a very long-running series. Game Of Thrones / House of the dragon are HBO shows based on George R R Martin's A Song Of Ice And Fire series. ----------------------------------------------- CHANNEL MEMBERS ----------------------------------------------- Rashad Robinson Nickj Campbell Jose Gonzalez (Tier 3) Vera97 Sassi Dee Cade Mike joaquin rivera A Squid(ney) Spencer Blake ----------------------------------------------- SOCIAL MEDIA ------------------------------------------------ https://twitter.com/World0fWesteros https://www.instagram.com/Dylan_ellcome https://www.facebook.com/WorldOfWesteros ----------------------------------------------- ART LINKS ----------------------------------------------- The following link is for all the art that I use, if you see an image in this video a link to the source of it will be there, and the name of the artist if it's possible to find. If you see art in any video that has been attributed incorrectly please send me a email so i can fix it, i feel it is vitally important to credit artists, especially with the rise of Ai Art. Unfortunately mistakes do happen as work gets reposted without credit all the time making narrowing down the original source a challenge. https://shorturl.at/nAOU7 ------------------------------------- TAGS ------------------------------------ #gameofthrones #asoiaf #houseofthedragon #hbogameofthrones #asongoficeandfire #got #fireandblood #danceofdragons #windsofwinter