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King Aerys II Targaryen, [c] commonly called the Mad King, was the sixteenth member of House Targaryen to rule from the Iron Throne. Although his rule began benevolently, he succumbed to the madness caused by his incestuous lineage, and was eventually deposed by Lord Robert Baratheon in a civil...
Aerys II Targaryen, also called the Mad King and King Scab, was the seventeenth and last member of the Targaryen dynasty to sit the Iron Throne, ruling from 262 AC to 283 AC. His children who lived to adulthood, by his sister-wife, Rhaella, were Rhaegar, Viserys, and Daenerys Targaryen.
Oct 24, 2022 · Learn who The Mad King was, how he was related to Daenerys Targaryen and other characters in House of the Dragon, the Game of Thrones prequel. Find out how he was overthrown and killed by Jaime Lannister.
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King Aerys II Targaryen, more commonly remembered as the Mad King, was the seventeenth and final king of the Targaryen dynasty to sit on the Iron Throne of Westeros. Aerys was born to Prince Jaehaerys, the second son of King Aegon V. Whilst still a teenager, Aerys was married to his sister...
Sep 28, 2022 · Aerys II Targaryen was the last Targaryen King, who was murdered by Jaime Lannister at the end of Robert's Rebellion. Learn about his life, madness, and plan to destroy King's Landing with wildfire in this article.
Feb 20, 2024 · The Mad King was Aerys II Targaryen, who ruled Westeros before Daenerys Stormborn. Learn how he earned his nickname, how he died, and how his madness affected his family and his realm.
