daenrystargaryen: preasoiaf appreciation week: day six • monarchs Princess Rhaenyra
daenrystargaryen: preasoiaf appreciation week: day six • monarchs Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen was the first-born child of King Viserys I Targaryen. Rhaenyra was King Viserys I’s only living child by his first wife, Aemma of House Arryn. At the age of eight she was made her father’s heir and grew up expecting to become the first ruling Queen of Westeros. Her claim to the Iron Throne was challenged by her younger half-brother, Aegon II Targaryen, sparking the civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons. -- source link