Daenerys Targaryen
Queen of the Seven Kingdoms, Mother of Dragons
Married to Khal Drogo · Parent of 1 · 2 recorded parents
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Three generations at a glance
Life story
Biography
Mother of Dragons, Khaleesi
Daenerys Targaryen occupies generation 18 of this recorded lineage one of the children of Aerys II Targaryen and Rhaella Targaryen, partner to Khal Drogo, and parent of Rhaego. The title "Queen of the Seven Kingdoms, Mother of Dragons" 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 18 recorded generations. The timeline and family snapshot below bring those connections together, while the full tree provides the broader historical context.
Milestones
Life timeline
284 AC
Born
The beginning of Daenerys Targaryen's recorded life.
Family
Married Khal Drogo
A partnership that connects two branches of the Targaryen family.
Next generation
Family line continues
1 child recorded in this branch: Rhaego.
Legacy
Queen of the Seven Kingdoms, Mother of Dragons
A defining role in the story of the Targaryen family.
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Frequently asked questions
Who were Daenerys Targaryen's parents?
Daenerys Targaryen's parents were father Aerys II Targaryen and mother Rhaella Targaryen.
Who were Daenerys Targaryen's children?
Daenerys Targaryen had 1 child: Rhaego.
Who did Daenerys Targaryen marry?
Daenerys Targaryen was married to Khal Drogo.
What family tree does Daenerys Targaryen belong to?
Daenerys Targaryen appears in the Dance of the Dragons family tree on Lineage, where you can explore the full interactive genealogy chart.
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