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Daeron I Targaryen

Conquered Dorne at fourteen without a single dragon, and could not hold it. He wrote a book about it.

Ruled the Iron Throne

At a glance

Lived
143 to 161 AC
Reigned
157 to 161 AC
Known as
the Young Dragon
Death
Killed in Dorne in 161 AC, aged eighteen, at a parley under a peace banner.

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The immediate family of Daeron I Targaryen A family chart centred on Daeron I Targaryen, showing parents, spouses, siblings and children with descent lines between them. Aegon III Targaryen , 120 to 157 AC 7 Aegon III 120 to 157 AC the Dragonbane Daenaera Velaryon Daenaera Velaryon Queen Daeron I Targaryen , 143 to 161 AC 8 Daeron I 143 to 161 AC the Young Dragon Baelor I Targaryen , 144 to 171 AC 9 Baelor I 144 to 171 AC the Blessed Daena Targaryen , b. 145 AC Daena b. 145 AC the Defiant Rhaena Targaryen , b. 147 AC Rhaena b. 147 AC Septa Elaena Targaryen , b. 150 AC Elaena b. 150 AC

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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 Daeron

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 Daeron I 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.