Whenever a fantasy series such as “House of the Dragon” treads deeply into gruesome violence or plain old human exploitation, storytellers like to say it’s historically accurate.

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Once, the dragons of Western myth guarded the treasured trees of the dryads, which were the feminine spirit of nature. The trees were nature’s home. Balancing life with the dragon was a delicate ...

Writer George R. R. Martin's "House of the Dragon" was inspired by the chaos of the Middle Ages, a world without law and order. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Aug. 2 (UPI) --Students in my medieval ...

Nonetheless, House of the Dragon, through the lens of fantasy, reflects a slice of the English medieval experience. David Routt is an adjunct professor of history at the University of Richmond.

HBO’s “House of the Dragon” was inspired by a real medieval dynastic struggle over a female ruler George R.R. Martin drew from history, particularly a two-decade period known as The Anarchy ...

"House of the Dragon," the new "Game of Thrones" spinoff from HBO, depicts a world spun of fantasy. But the noble Targaryan family depicted in the series, who struggle to maintain familial power while ...

Every Dragon Age game has taken a different approach to crafting its protagonist, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard is no different, offering faction-specific backgrounds for the main character, Rook.

Dragon design features posable wings, jaw, hips, and more for ultimate medieval role-play fun. Set releases January 2025 for $59.99, perfect for expanding your LEGO Dungeons & Dragon collection.