The TV series increased Joffrey's age, however, not by two years but by four years, so that he was actually 16 in Season 1: actor Jack Gleeson was actually 18 years old in Season 1; the producers cast an older and more experienced actor due to the narrative weight the role needed to carry. The original Myrcella actress Aimee Richardson assumed Following the death of his father, Game of Thrones season 1 sees Joffrey becomes the next King in Game of Thrones – though that hadn't been Robert's plan. On his deathbed, Robert signed a decree naming his Hand and friend, fellow rebel Eddard "Ned" Stark, as Protector of the Realm and regent until his heir came of age. We honor the crown's oldest and fiercest ally, House Velaryon. Reaching back to the days of Old Valyria and the Age of Dragons.Viserys I Targaryen The Age of Dragons was a golden age in the Valyrian Freehold. Its exact placement in history is unknown. The Targaryens and Velaryons became close allies during the Age of Dragons. At Rhaenyra and Laenor's wedding feast, Viserys I Targaryen "Game of Thrones" is known for brazen violence, nudity, and heaps of emotional trauma. By the age of 16 in season five, Sansa has been married three times. Her latest marriage to Ramsay Bolton One of the biggest differences is the ages of several characters, particularly, the Stark kids.Jon (Kit Harington) and Robb (Richard Madden) are 14 in the first book, while Jon is 16 and Robb is Missandei is the most dramatically "aged-up" character to appear in the series: in the books, the character is 10 years old, while Nathalie Emmanuel was 23 when she was cast (Missandei is presumably of a similar age). Unlike other characters, this "age-lift" was not the result of refining the series' internal chronology. Catelyn is the eldest daughter of Hoster Tully, the Lord Paramount of the Trident, Lord of Riverrun, and head of House Tully, and his wife, Lady Minisa Whent. She was anointed with the seven oils and named in the sept of Riverrun. [38] Catelyn had two older brothers, who both died in infancy, causing her father to regard her as his heir until The characters' age was one of the broad changes in Game of Thrones. Like the Starks and Lannisters, Daenerys was notably aged up from her character in A Song of Ice and Fire . RELATED: 10 Facts About The Bonds Between Dragons & Riders That House Of The Dragon Leaves Out Basic Statistic Game of Thrones characters most likely to die in the final season U.S. 2019 Basic Statistic Game of Thrones character most likely to join the Night King U.S. 2019 3m. ASOIAF Top 300 Characters. A Song of Ice and Fire. 20m. Game of Thrones: Out of Character II. A Song of Ice and Fire. 4m. Word Ladder: House Stark. A Song of Ice and Fire. o3MtX.