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Viserys I Targaryen

Chosen king at the Great Council of 101 AC. He named his daughter Rhaenyra his heir, then fathered sons by a second wife and never resolved which claim stood.

Ruled the Iron Throne Rode Balerion

At a glance

Lived
77 to 129 AC
Reigned
103 to 129 AC
Dragon
Balerion
Known as
the Peaceful
Death
Died in his sleep in the third moon of 129 AC.

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The immediate family of Viserys I Targaryen A family chart centred on Viserys I Targaryen, showing parents, spouses, siblings and children with descent lines between them. 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 Viserys I Targaryen , 77 to 129 AC 5 Viserys I 77 to 129 AC the Peaceful Aemma Arryn , 82 to 105 AC Aemma Arryn 82 to 105 AC Queen Alicent Hightower , 88 to 133 AC Alicent Hightower 88 to 133 AC Queen Daemon Targaryen , 81 to 130 AC Daemon 81 to 130 AC the Rogue Prince Aegon Targaryen , 84 to 85 AC Aegon 84 to 85 AC Rhaenyra Targaryen , 97 to 130 AC Rhaenyra 97 to 130 AC the Realm’s Delight Baelon Targaryen , 105 to 105 AC Baelon 105 to 105 AC Aegon II Targaryen , 107 to 131 AC 6 Aegon II 107 to 131 AC the Elder Helaena Targaryen , 109 to 130 AC Helaena 109 to 130 AC Dreamfyre Aemond Targaryen , 110 to 130 AC Aemond 110 to 130 AC One-Eye Daeron Targaryen , 114 to 130 AC Daeron the Daring 114 to 130 AC the Daring

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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 Viserys

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 Viserys 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.