Aemma Arryn
Queen of the Seven Kingdoms
Married to Viserys I Targaryen · Parent of 1 · 2 recorded parents
Family snapshot
Three generations at a glance
Life story
Biography
First wife of Viserys I
Aemma Arryn occupies generation 11 of this recorded lineage one of the children of Daella Targaryen and Rodrick Arryn, partner to Viserys I Targaryen, and parent of Rhaenyra Targaryen. The title "Queen of the Seven Kingdoms" reflects the public or family role associated with this profile.
Within the wider Dance of the Dragons, this life forms part of a network spanning 11 recorded generations. The timeline and family snapshot below bring those connections together, while the full tree provides the broader historical context.
Milestones
Life timeline
82 AC
Born
The beginning of Aemma Arryn's recorded life.
Family
Married Viserys I Targaryen
A partnership that connects two branches of the Arryn family.
Next generation
Family line continues
1 child recorded in this branch: Rhaenyra Targaryen.
Legacy
Queen of the Seven Kingdoms
A defining role in the story of the Arryn family.
105 AC
Died
The close of a life whose connections continue through the family record.
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Frequently asked questions
Who were Aemma Arryn's parents?
Aemma Arryn's parents were father Rodrick Arryn and mother Daella Targaryen.
Who were Aemma Arryn's children?
Aemma Arryn had 1 child: Rhaenyra Targaryen.
Who did Aemma Arryn marry?
Aemma Arryn was married to Viserys I Targaryen.
What family tree does Aemma Arryn belong to?
Aemma Arryn appears in the Dance of the Dragons family tree on Lineage, where you can explore the full interactive genealogy chart.
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