Unraveling the Mysteries of Daenerys Targaryen's Ancestral Roots

Technically, Rhaenyra is Daenerys's sixth great grandmother and Jon's seventh great grandmother. That also makes Daenerys and Jon the direct ... Daenerys is the daughter of King Aerys II and Queen Rhaella, and is the youngest of three. By the time Game of Thrones rolled around, her older ... One of Game of Thrones' primary protagonists, the Targaryen princess Daenerys Stormborn, is herself the product of two generations of brother- ... He was the second son of Mad King (Areys II). He was a cruel and ambitious man who raised his younger sister “Daenerys” not in a good way. When ... “Everyone says Targaryens are closer to Gods than to men, but they say that because of our dragons. Without them, we're just like everyone else.” Dany, born on Dragonstone and a baby during the events of Robert's Rebellion, is the only daughter of Aerys Targaryen. Danys' older brother, ... Maester Aemon was uncle to Aerys and Rhaella Targaryen. Aerys and Rhaella are Daenerys' parents, making Aemon her great uncle. That makes Aemon ... Jon's parents are Ned's sister Lyanna Stark (Aisling Franciosi) and Targaryen prince Rhaegar Targaryen (Wilf Scolding). Daenerys Targaryen, also known as Daenerys Stormborn, was the only daughter of King Aerys II Targaryen, and Queen Rhaella, and the younger sister of Rhaegar ... Rhaegar was the son of the Mad King Aerys, and older brother to Daenerys and Viserys Targaryen. Lyanna was the only daughter of Rickard Stark, ...