The Hand - a title steeped in power and peril! This video explores the historical significance of this position in both Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon lore.

We'll delve into the Hand's duties: serving as the King's (or Queen's) closest advisor, voice, and right hand in ruling the Seven Kingdoms. Discover the immense influence the Hand wields, shaping policy, managing the realm, and sometimes even acting as a check on the monarch's power.

Prepare to meet legendary Hands from both series, from the wise Ned Stark to the cunning Otto Hightower. Was the Hand a symbol of stability, or a potential puppet master playing a deadly game of thrones? Join us as we dissect the history and complexities of this coveted - and potentially treacherous - position!

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