One of the most important characters of House of the Dragon is Alicent Hightower, who became queen consort to King Viserys Targaryen and is Princess Rhaenyra’s biggest enemy in the Targaryen civil war. But we aren’t strangers to strong and powerful women that carry an air of confidence because we saw the same in Melisandre, who we met in Game of Thrones. Melisandre, of course, revealed herself to be an incredibly old woman that was already around during the time of House of the Dragon. So, could Alicent Hightower be the Red Witch Melisandre?