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Aemon Targaryen

Prince of Dragonstone, 55 to 92 AC

Heir to Jaehaerys I and father of Rhaenys, the Queen Who Never Was. His early death moved the succession sideways and set up the Dance two generations later.

Rode Caraxes

At a glance

Lived
55 to 92 AC
Dragon
Caraxes
Titles
Prince of Dragonstone
Death
Killed by a Myrish crossbow bolt to the throat on Tarth, 92 AC.

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Aemon Targaryen’s place in the family tree

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The immediate family of Aemon Targaryen A family chart centred on Aemon Targaryen, showing parents, spouses, siblings and children with descent lines between them. Jaehaerys I Targaryen , 34 to 103 AC 4 Jaehaerys I 34 to 103 AC the Conciliator Alysanne Targaryen , 36 to 100 AC Alysanne 36 to 100 AC Good Queen Alysanne Aegon Targaryen , 51 to 51 AC Aegon 51 to 51 AC Daenerys Targaryen , 53 to 60 AC Daenerys 53 to 60 AC Aemon Targaryen , 55 to 92 AC Aemon 55 to 92 AC Caraxes Jocelyn Baratheon Jocelyn Baelon Targaryen , 57 to 101 AC Baelon 57 to 101 AC the Brave Alyssa Targaryen , 60 to 84 AC Alyssa 60 to 84 AC Meleys Daella Targaryen , 64 to 82 AC Daella 64 to 82 AC Vaegon Targaryen , b. 63 AC Vaegon b. 63 AC the Dragonless Maegelle Targaryen , 62 to 96 AC Maegelle 62 to 96 AC Septa Saera Targaryen , b. 67 AC Saera b. 67 AC Viserra Targaryen , 71 to 87 AC Viserra 71 to 87 AC Gaemon Targaryen , 73 to 73 AC Gaemon 73 to 73 AC Valerion Targaryen , 77 to 78 AC Valerion 77 to 78 AC Gael Targaryen , 80 to 99 AC Gael 80 to 99 AC the Winter Child Rhaenys Targaryen , 74 to 129 AC Rhaenys 74 to 129 AC the Queen Who Never Was

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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 Aemon

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 Aemon 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.