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Aegon the Dragon and his sisters Visenya and Rhaenys conquered the Seven Kingdoms and the rule of House Targaryen continued uninterrupted for nearly three hundred years. To keep the royal blood pure, the kings often followed the Valyrian custom of wedding brother to sister.
Below is the Targaryen Succession beginning with Aegon I, who ascended the Iron Throne after Aegon's Landing.
1 Aegon I Aegon I, Aegon the Conquerer, Aegon the Dragon.
37 Aenys I Son of Aegon and Rhaenys.
42 Maegor I Maegor the Cruel, son of Aegon and Visenya.
48 Jaehaerys I The Old King, the Conciliator, Aenys' son.
103 Viserys I Grandson to Jaehaerys.
129 Aegon II Eldest son of Viserys.
131 Aegon III The Dragonbane, Rhaenyra's son.
157 Daeron I The Young Dragon, the Boy King, eldest son of Aegon III.
161 Baelor I The Beloved, the Blessed, septon and king, second son of Aegon III.
171 Viserys II Younger brother of Aegon III.
172 Aegon IV The Unworthy, eldest son of Viserys.
184 Daeron II Queen Naerys' son, by Aegon or Aemon the Dragonknight.
209 Aerys I Second son to Daeron II.
221 Maekar I Fourth son of Daeron II.
233 Aegon V The Unlikely, Maekar's fourth son.
259 Jaehaerys II Second son of Aegon the Unlikely.
262 Aerys II The Mad King, only son to Jaehaerys.
283 War of the Usurper Aerys II is dethroned and killed, ending the rule of House Targaryen. Details on Robert's Rebellion...
Unless stated otherwise, years are taken directly from the A Game of Thrones appendix.
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