Why did Khal Drogo have to die?

The reason Khal Drogo has to die is that he and Daenerys have too functional and cute of a relationship, which is the kind of thing that Game of Thrones really tries to shut down in order to espouse its message that, in real life, happiness and love are fleeting distractions before you’re impaled by your brother-in-law …

How did the Khal die?

The wound festers, poisoning the khal, and Drogo eventually falls from his horse, unable to ride, a great shame within the Dothraki culture, for “a Khal that cannot ride cannot lead.” Duur tells Daenerys that he will die soon. Qotho intervenes to prevent the ritual and is killed by Jorah.

What happened to Drogo got?

Drogo’s condition deteriorates until he falls from his horse, a symbolic event in Dothraki culture that indicates he is no longer fit to lead. As he lingers near death, Daenerys convinces Mirri Maz Duur to use her blood magic to preserve his life by sacrificing his stallion.

Does Khal Drogo come back to life?

Daenerys builds a funeral pyre for Drogo and places her dragon eggs among his treasures. Furthermore, his body was burned by Daenerys in order to give birth to her dragons, which further makes it impossible for him to get resurrected.

Does Khal Drogo have a son?

Rhaego was the son of Drogo and Daenerys Targaryen. According to a Dothraki prophecy, he would have been the Stallion Who Mounts the World. He was stillborn after being involved in a blood magic ritual.

What did Mirri do to Drogo?

Back in season one, Drogo gets a nasty cut on his shoulder while fighting one of his men. A witch, Mirri Maz Durr, who pretends to be a healer, tells Dany that she could treat the wound and make Drogo well again. However, she practises blood magic on him and the wound becomes fatal, enough to take Drogo’s life.

Is Khal Drogo a good husband?

And a Good Husband, To Boot Drogo is not only powerful, but surprisingly gentle (which is particularly appreciated during Daenerys’ first time having sex [12 Daenerys 2.62]). (Although, to be fair, Drogo would make any man look bad by comparison, not just a whining bully like Viserys.)