Characters
Browse individual profiles from the Targaryen family tree, each with a mini family tree snippet and a full biography. Start with the pillar Targaryen family tree for the complete interactive chart.
Aegon Targaryen
Aegon I, the Conqueror — the founder of House Targaryen’s rule over Westeros, who united six of the Seven Kingdoms with fire and blood.
View full profile →Jaehaerys Targaryen
Jaehaerys I, the Old King — his 55-year reign is remembered as the dynasty’s golden age of stability.
View full profile →Daemon Targaryen
The Rogue Prince — younger brother of King Viserys I and husband of Rhaenyra during the Dance of the Dragons.
View full profile →Rhaenyra Targaryen
King Viserys I’s firstborn and named heir, whose contested claim ignited the Dance of the Dragons.
View full profile →Aegon II Targaryen
Eldest son of King Viserys I and the crowned rival of Rhaenyra in the Dance of the Dragons.
View full profile →Baelor Targaryen
Baelor I, the Blessed — the devoutly religious king who built the Great Sept.
View full profile →Daeron II Targaryen
Daeron the Good — the king who united Dorne with the Seven Kingdoms through marriage.
View full profile →Maekar I Targaryen
Fourth son of King Daeron II and father of Aerion, Aemon and Aegon V.
View full profile →Aemon Targaryen
The maester prince who gave up a throne to serve the Night’s Watch.
View full profile →Aerion “Brightflame” Targaryen
The reckless prince who drank wildfire, son of King Maekar I.
View full profile →Aegon V Targaryen
“Egg,” the unlikely king who never expected to inherit the Iron Throne.
View full profile →Rhaegar Targaryen
Eldest son of the Mad King and the prince at the center of Robert’s Rebellion.
View full profile →Daenerys Targaryen
The last child of Aerys II — the Mother of Dragons and claimant to the Iron Throne.
View full profile →Rohanne Webber, the Red Widow of Coldmoat
The Red Widow of Coldmoat — the lady with a deadly nickname, a dying father’s ultimatum, and a blood-and-water feud with Standfast. She is also the grandmother of Tywin Lannister.
View full profile →Eustace Osgrey: The Knight of Standfast
The old knight of Standfast — the last proud lord of a fading house that backed the Blackfyres at the Redgrass Field and has been losing ever since.
View full profile →Ser Bennis of the Brown Shield
The brash hedge knight in Eustace Osgrey’s service in The Sworn Sword — the anti-Dunk whose temper sets the whole story in motion.
View full profile →Brynden “Bloodraven” Rivers: Bastard, Spymaster, Three-Eyed Crow
Brynden “Bloodraven” Rivers: Aegon IV’s legitimized bastard, the spymaster whose archers killed Daemon Blackfyre, the Hand with a thousand eyes — and the three-eyed crow.
View full profile →Aegor “Bittersteel” Rivers & the Golden Company
Aegor “Bittersteel” Rivers: Aegon IV’s bastard, Bloodraven’s nemesis, the man who carried the Blackfyre cause into exile and founded the Golden Company.
View full profile →Shiera Seastar: The Most Beautiful Woman in Westeros
Shiera Seastar: Aegon IV’s legendary daughter, the beauty Bloodraven and Bittersteel both loved, and the question of how her story ends.
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