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Summary
One of the most exciting view of theGame of Thronesuniverse is the array of dragonriders . Based on thenovel seriesA Song of Ice & Fireby George R.R. Martin , the originalGame of Thronesshow inclose Daenerys Targaryen as the primary representative of Dragon in this fancy universe . The original HBO series only saw three characters take flight on dragonback , while the prequelHouse of the Dragoncontinues to add on several more in the ocular medium .
Targaryens like Princess Jaehaera wo n’t be included , as they never mount their flying dragon .
Aside from his main book series , Martin has expanded on his earth and the history of the Targaryen dynasty in books likeThe World of Ice & FireandFire & Blood , which provide details on the many dragonrriders who have n’t been portray on television . FutureGame of Thronesspinoffswill remain to show more of these figure , butbrief overviews of many of the dragonriders are already known in show and al-Qur’an canon .
38Lucerys Velaryon
Dragon: Arrax
37King Aegon I Targaryen
Dragon: Balerion
Aegon I , unremarkably know as Aegon the Conqueror , flew from the Valyrian outpost , Dragonstone , to bring in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros to their knees . On the back of the massive Balerion , the Black Dread , he unite the kingdoms under one streamer for the first time in story , establishing King ’s Landing , the Red Keep , and the Targaryen dynasty . He was motivated by his prophetic dream , where he envisioned a Targaryen drawing card defending the realm against the Long Night . This will be the issue of theAegon ’s Conquestspinoff serial publication .
36King Maegor I Targaryen
Maegor I , have a go at it as Maegor the Cruel , was the third Targaryen Billie Jean King to rule the Seven Kingdoms and the 2d passenger of Balerion . Hisreign was marked by war and tyranny , and he was lie with for taking swift and crimson actionagainst his many foes . His most drastic actions include burn down the Sept of Remembrance aback Balerion and kill his own nephew , Aegon .
35Princess Aerea Targaryen
34Prince Viserys Targaryen
During the reign of King Jaehaerys I , the king ’s grandson and heir , Viserys , became the last rider of Balerion . By this time , the monumental dragon was nearly two centuries old , and Viserys only bonded it for the last yr of its living . Years afterwards , Viserys I uprise the Iron Throne and never claimed another tartar . This served as a utter metaphor for his reign , as he was know for his weakness and inactiveness , finally leading to the Dance of the Dragons .
33Prince Aemon Targaryen
Dragon: Caraxes
Prince Aemon Targaryen was the third son of King Jaehaerys I and the first passenger of Caraxes . He was also the father of Rhaenys fromHouse of the Dragon . Like the dependable king ’s other boy , Aemon died tragically by a crossbow dash to the neck opening , which had been aimed at Lord Cameron Tarth by a Myrish guide . Aemon ’s death summate to the conflict of sequence surrounding Jaehaerys that led to the Great Council of 101 .
32Prince Daemon Targaryen
31Princess Rhaena Targaryen
Dragon: Dreamfyre
Princess Rhaena Targaryen was the firstborn child of King Aenys I Targaryen and the first rider of Dreamfyre . She was ab initio married to her crony , Prince Aegon , before Maegor the Cruel killed him and took her for himself . After Maegor ’s end , she was abnegate the monarchy , with the realm favoring her young brother , Jaehaerys , instead .
30Queen Helaena Targaryen
Queen Helaena Targaryen was thesister and married woman of King Aegon II and the daughter of Viserys I and Alicent Hightower . Her dragon , Dreamfyre , was among the oldest alive during the Dance of the Dragons , though it was known primarily for breed rather than fighting . InHouse of the Dragon , Helaena is shown to have prophetic vision of future events and is badly traumatise by the events of rakehell & Cheese , where her Logos is murdered in front of her .
29Daenerys Targaryen
Dragon: Drogon
Over a century after the last dragon pall and over a decade after House Targaryen was overthrown , Daenerys Targaryen hatched three petrified dragon eggs on the far side of the world . Years later , she mounted Drogon , name after the late Khal Drogo , for the first time . Daenerys and the comeback of the Draco was figure as a miracle , causing many to piously follow herin her mission to reclaim the Seven Kingdoms under the Targaryen banner . She was nickname the " Mother of Dragons . "
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