King Viserys’ Prophecy Will Be Fulfilled In The Jon Snow Series

A new fan theory suggests that King Viserys’ prophecy in House of the Dragon is already setting up the story for the upcoming Jon Snow series.

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And it actually makes a lot of sense. This could be how George R.R. Martin fixes Game Thrones‘ unsatisfactory ending.

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House of the Dragon holds a crucial prophecy at its core – one that could change the course of the franchise as we know it for the better.

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Remember that time that Jon Snow died and was brought back to life by R’hllor to fulfil an ancient prophecy that could very well be humanity’s last hope?

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And how all that was for nothing once Arya was the one to deliver the killing blow to the Night King?

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That’s why the prophecy of The Prince that was Promised is so flimsy in the Game of Thrones series.

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King Viserys tells Princess Rhaenyra of the prophecy, which is treated as an ancient Targaryen heritage. In his words, Aegon the Conqueror foresaw the end of humanity.

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And the only way to stop it was for the whole of Westeros to unite against this threat – and for a Targaryen to be sitting on the Iron Throne.

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Remember who was sitting on the Iron Throne when the Night King attacked Winterfell? Here’s a hint: it wasn’t a Targaryen.

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Jon Snow’s royal status also aligns with the Prince that was Promised prophecy. He was, after all, a prince, and when he defeated death with the blessing of the Lord of Light, he proved that he could have been the Azor Ahai that was foretold by the Red Priestesses.

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The Prince that was Promised has always been a pivotal character in many myths in Westeros, and Jon Snow seems more than likely to be the one chosen by the prophecy (especially in King Viserys’ last words).

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If that’s true, then we might have more mysteries on the horizon for a show that’s based on Jon after the events of Game of Thrones.

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What do you think, do you believe King Viserys’ prophecy in House of the Dragon sets up the upcoming Jon Snow series? Will Jon be king?

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We really want to see King Viserys’ prophecy fulfilled and Jon Snow on the Iron Throne defeating the White Walkers once and for all.

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