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# Daenerys Targaryen

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* ![Emilia Clarke attends the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt51a270d84500dd44/698945d7929fad71cdbf2c67/emiliaclarkeoscars2019.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
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## [10 Reasons Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen Were Always Going to End Up Together on _Game of Thrones_ Even Though It’s Kind of Weird](https://time.com/4880545/game-of-thrones-jon-snow-daenerys-targaryen-marry/)  
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## [_Game of Thrones_' Missandei Just Had the Best Reaction to That Jon Snow-Daenerys Targaryen Meeting](https://time.com/4881654/game-of-thrones-missandei-reaction-jon-snow-daenerys-targaryen-meeting/)  
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Jun 28, 2017  
## [_Game of Thrones_' Emilia Clarke Drops Major Clue About Daenerys' Future](https://time.com/4836853/game-of-thrones-emilia-clarke-daenerys-targaryen-season-7/)  
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Jun 19, 2017  
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Mar 30, 2017  
## [The New _Game of Thrones_ Trailer Gives Us Another Clue About Daenerys](https://time.com/4719187/game-of-thrones-trailer-daenerys-targaryen-outfit/)  
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Mar 10, 2017  
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