House Baratheon is the ruling house of Westeros at the beginning of Game of Thrones. After overthrowing King Aerys II Targaryen, Robert Baratheon became the new king of the Seven Kingdoms.

House Tully might not scream "powerhouse" like some other, flashier names, but ruling the Riverlands puts them right in the thick of Westeros’ endless wars. Their strength is location and loyalty.

Debut: Winter is Coming (Season 1, Episode 1) It's a testament to how inept most of the members of House Arryn are that the "best" character from this house is a character who died before the show ...

Based on George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set nearly 200 years before Game of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys.