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Rhaenyra Targaryen

Named heir by her father in 105 AC and crowned on Dragonstone in 129 AC. The maesters of the Citadel do not count her among the seventeen kings, which is itself part of the argument.

Claimed the throne Rode Syrax The Blacks

At a glance

Lived
97 to 130 AC
Reigned
129 to 130 AC, claim disputed
Dragon
Syrax
Titles
Princess of Dragonstone, Queen (disputed)
Dance of the Dragons
The Blacks
Known as
the Realm’s Delight
Also called
the Half-Year Queen
Death
Fed to Sunfyre on Dragonstone on the twenty second day of the tenth moon, 130 AC, in front of her son Aegon III.

Family

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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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Where this comes from

Dates and relationships for Rhaenyra 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.