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Aegon Targaryen

son of Rhaegar and Elia, 281 to 283 AC

Rhaegar’s heir, an infant at the Sack. In the books a young man calling himself this Aegon lands in Westeros with the Golden Company.

At a glance

Lived
281 to 283 AC
Death
Killed by Ser Gregor Clegane during the Sack of King’s Landing, 283 AC.

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The immediate family of Aegon Targaryen A family chart centred on Aegon Targaryen, showing parents, spouses, siblings and children with descent lines between them. Rhaegar Targaryen , 259 to 283 AC Rhaegar 259 to 283 AC Prince of Dragonstone Elia Martell , 257 to 283 AC Elia Martell 257 to 283 AC Rhaenys Targaryen , 280 to 283 AC Rhaenys 280 to 283 AC Aegon Targaryen , 281 to 283 AC Aegon 281 to 283 AC Jon Snow , b. 283 AC Jon Snow b. 283 AC Aegon Targaryen (show c…

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Parent to child (shade varies by family) Married Married, brother and sister Married, cousins Married, uncle and niece Disputed parentage / bastard Lovers, never wed Ruled the Iron Throne (number = order) Rode a dragon The Blacks The Greens
Targaryen Velaryon Hightower Baratheon Stark Martell Arryn Blackfyre Lannister Tyrell

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Not the only Aegon

The Targaryens reused names relentlessly, which is the single biggest reason this family tree confuses people. Here are the others.

Where this comes from

Dates and relationships for Aegon Targaryen are taken from Fire & Blood, The World of Ice & Fire, A Song of Ice and Fire and A Wiki of Ice and Fire, cross-checked against the HBO adaptations. Where the books and the shows disagree, both readings are given. Read how this tree is built and sourced.