Does Rhaenyra have a child?

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Yes, Rhaenyra Targaryen has children with both Laenor Velaryon (Jacaerys, Lucerys, Joffrey, rumored to be fathered by Harwin Strong) and her uncle Daemon Targaryen (Aegon, Viserys, and a stillborn daughter, Visenya), totaling six children across both marriages. Her Velaryon sons were dragonriders, while her trueborn sons with Daemon also bonded with dragons, though their lives were tragically impacted by the Dance of the Dragons.

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How many kids does Rhaenyra have?

Rhaenyra had children from two different marriages

Rhaenyra Targaryen gives birth to six children: three Velaryon sons (though Fire & Blood heavily implies that Harwin Strong is the true father), two full-blooded Targaryen sons, and one Targaryen daughter, the last of whom was stillborn.

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Who fathered Rhaenyra's children?

She later has an affair with the knight Harwin Strong with whom she has three bastard sons, Jacaerys, Lucerys, and Joffrey, all of them claimed as legitimate sons of Laenor.

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What happened to Rhaenyra's 6th baby?

Without modern medicine, a baby born so early had very little chance of survival in the best of circumstances - and in these terrible conditions the baby, a girl named Visenya, is stillborn.

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Do Rhaenyra and Laenor have a child?

Ten years later, Laenor, despite trying, has failed to produce an heir with Rhaenyra, though they remain on good terms. Instead, Rhaenyra has three bastards on her new lover, Harwin Strong: Jacaerys, Lucerys, and Joffrey, who Laenor names after his deceased lover.

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Who did Daemon get pregnant?

After Viserys declared Rhaenyra as his rightful heir, the furious Daemon left for Dragonstone and took Mysaria with him. They remained there for six months, during which time Mysaria became pregnant; when Daemon learned of her pregnancy, he gave her a dragon egg, and by that infuriated Viserys.

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Do any of Rhaenyra's sons become king?

We all know that all Rhaenyra's kids are all capable rulers. Jacaerys is diplomatic and a tactician. Not to mention that 2 of Rhaenyra's kids became kings. Viserys II is considered to be one of the greatest kings in Westeros next to Jaehaerys and the Conqueror.

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Why did Drogon spare Jon Snow?

Game of Thrones' Drogon chose not to kill Jon Snow because of his Targaryen blood, his love for Daenerys, and Drogon's possible understanding that while Jon committed the act, he wasn't the reason for Daenerys' death at the end of Game of Thrones'.

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What happens to Alicent after Rhaenyra dies?

Alicent dies three years after Rhaenyra in "Fire and Blood."

Rhaenyra struggled to keep the smallfolk happy because she raised taxes to afford the conflict. Three years after Rhaenyra's death, Alicent is placed under house arrest because she fails to persuade her granddaughter to kill Rhaenyra's last surviving son.

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Why can't Daenerys Targaryen have babies?

Ever since she was cursed by Mirri Maz Duur back in the first season of the show, Daenerys believed that she would never be able to have children.

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Why did Targaryens marry their sister?

In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, the Targaryens continued to incestuously marry brother to sister "to keep the bloodlines pure" as had their ancestors in the Valyrian Freehold. For a time, at least, they also continued to practice polygamous marriages.

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Does Rhaena ever get a dragon?

Rhaena is dragonless for most of the Dance of the Dragons event in the book. However, she eventually gets a dragon when one of the eggs given to her hatches. She bonds immediately with this dragon and calls it Morning. Morning's birth was considered by many to be a miracle.

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Why do Targaryen stillborns look like dragons?

Visenya Targaryen (figlia di Rhaenyra e Daemon) Visenya, like other Targaryen babies who were stillborn, are described with dragon characteristics, such as scales, wings and a tail, and although some think it is due to incest, it is actually because the Targaryens really are of the blood of the dragon, it is said that ...

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Has Vhagar ever laid eggs?

Although the specifics are unconfirmed in the novel, Vhagar, as the oldest she-dragon, has laid eggs before and these eggs have hatched. That means a lot of the other dragons such as Aegon II's Sunfyre and Rhaenys' Meleys who were both attacked by Vhagar in 'House of the Dragon', could be Vhagar's children.

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Who becomes king after Rhaenyra?

The Targaryens after the Dance followed male inheritance or else one of Aegon III's daughters would've been Queen. Which means that Daemon was ahead of Rhaenyra in succession, making Aegon III king because of Daemon.

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Do any of Rhaenyra's children survive?

Rhaenyra's three eldest sons all died fighting during the Dance of the Dragons, but her two youngest sons, the sons by her second husband, Prince Daemon, survived the civil war.

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Who dies first, Rhaenyra or daemon?

Daemon Targaryen died on the 22nd of the fifth month and Rhaenyra Targaryen died the same day, 5 months later. #HouseOfTheDragon #Rhaenyra #Daemon. The fact that there are fans who think Daemon survived a fall from *probably* 1,000 feet into water is wild.

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Did Drogon ever come back?

Drogon never returns to Dany at the Great Pyramid, and Tyrion doesn't definitely see him on the way to Meereen—however, he does glimpse a flying creature with leathery wings, who may well be Drogon, in the same chapter that is being adapted in the scene which unambiguously includes him in the TV series.

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Are there any Targaryens left after got?

House Targaryen conquered and unified the realm before it was deposed during Robert's Rebellion, where House Baratheon replaced it as the new royal house. The two surviving Targaryens, Viserys and Daenerys, fled into exile to the Free Cities of Essos across the Narrow Sea.

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Which is the saddest death in got?

There's no single "saddest" death, but Hodor, Shireen Baratheon, and Ned Stark are consistently cited due to their tragic innocence, shocking betrayal, or profound thematic weight, with Hodor's mind-bending sacrifice ("Hold the door") and Shireen's burning by her own father often topping lists for sheer emotional devastation, while Ned's execution defined the show's brutal realism.
 

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Is Drogon stronger than Vhagar?

Vhagar would annihilate drogon in seconds. Far more best dragonrider than you can imagine, being a Best Dragonrider isn't just about “fighting & conquering the world” its about understanding the harness of your Dragon's strength & the rider.

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Why did Daenerys go mad in the end?

From the beginning to the ending of Game of Thrones, it was Westeros that failed her, and Daenerys lost everything in her quest for the Iron Throne. So she finally snapped and unleashed all of her frustrations, grief, and pure rage on King's Landing.

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Why did Robert become king and not Jamie?

Robert claimed the Iron Throne because he started the war and killed Prince Rhaegar personally. Robert also had the best claim to the throne among the rebels, being of Targaryen descent through his mother.

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Did Rhaenys know Corlys had bastards?

Corlys was ashamed of them, Rhaenys knew of his bastards it didn't bother her seeing how all of their children and heir to drifmark are dead. She knows Rhaeryna will have to legitimize them and his TRUE bloodline can continue to rule.

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Which Targaryen ruled the longest?

King Jaehaerys I Targaryen, commonly known as the Old King and Jaehaerys the Conciliator, was the fourth king of the Targaryen dynasty. The longest-reigning king in the history of the Seven Kingdoms, he is known for building the Kingsroad and reconciling with the Faith after the Faith Militant uprising.

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