Together, they had one child, a son ominously named Maegor, born in 232 AC. Īerion was married to his cousin, Daenora Targaryen. After Aegor Rivers was captured, Aerion and the Hand of the King, Lord Brynden Rivers, urged King Aerys I Targaryen to put Aegor to death, but the king decided to send Bittersteel to the Night's Watch instead. He performed some actions there that are "known well". Īerion returned to Westeros at some point and fought in the Third Blackfyre Rebellion in 219 AC. He served with the Second Sons for a time while in exile. It is possible that he fathered some children while living there. Later lifeĪerion drinks wildfire, by Roman Papsuev ©Īerion stayed in Lys for a few years. Īfter the conclusion of the tournament, Maekar sent Aerion to Lys. Baelor died from wounds sustained in the trial, however. Duncan forced Aerion to repeat his submission before Lord Ashford, ending the threat to Dunk's other champions. Duncan refused to yield and used his skills as a brawler from Flea Bottom to beat the prince down. ĭuring the trial, Aerion put his lance through Duncan's side and struck him from the saddle with a morningstar. Aerion's uncle, Prince Baelor, joined Duncan's side. Joining Aerion were his brother Prince Daeron, his father Prince Maekar, and three knights of the Kingsguard, Willem Wylde, Donnel of Duskendale, and Roland Crakehall. Aerion bribed Ser Steffon Fossoway, one of Duncan's champions, with the chance of a lordship to join the accusers against Duncan.
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After Prince Baelor Targaryen reminded Duncan he could request a trial by battle, Aerion requested a trial of seven. Duncan was then arrested after punching and kicking the prince. Aerion attacked the puppeteers, breaking the fingers of a girl named Tanselle and destroying the puppets. Īerion was insulted by a puppet show portraying a dragon being slain, as the prince felt he was a dragon. Aerion lowered his lance and impales Humfrey's horse, injuring Humfrey's leg and leaving his horse to die in agony, which Aegon considered to be intentional. Prince Aegon Targaryen, Duncan's squire, wanted Humfrey to kill Aerion.
Aerion seemed about to challenge his cousin Prince Valarr Targaryen to a joust, but instead challenged Ser Humfrey Hardyng. In 209 AC Aerion traveled to Ashford for the tourney at Ashford Meadow, where he mistook Ser Duncan the Tall for a stable boy, ordering him to take his horse. Miller in The Hedge Knight graphic novel. Ashford TourneyĪerion breaks Tanselle's fingers as depicted by Mike S. Aerion once visited Aegon in his bedroom during the dead of night, and put a knife to Aegon's privates and joked about removing his genitals so he would become a sister he could marry. Īerion threw Aegon's pet cat down a well, though he claimed otherwise. Īerion owned a dragon egg that was gold and silver. He had one older brother, Daeron, two younger brothers, Aemon and Aegon, and two younger sisters, Daella and Rhae. HistoryĪerion was born the second son to Prince Maekar Targaryen and his wife, Lady Dyanna Dayne. Prince Daeron Targaryen thought of his brother as "quite the monster". According to Raymun Fossoway, the prince was all smiles and courtesy in front of his father, King Maekar I Targaryen, but Aerion's true nature showed in front of others. Īerion was despised by his younger brother Aegon, who considered Aerion an inveterate liar. Reportedly, he was a dabbler in the black arts. Cruel and arrogant, he thought he was a dragon in human form. Īerion was one of the most outstanding examples of the madness that can hit the members of House Targaryen. He frequently wore clothing as bright as fire, in red and yellow and gold. Aerion's face was sculptured and imperious, with a high brow, sharp cheekbones, and a straight nose. He had curly silver-gold hair, deep violet eyes, and pale skin. In his youth, Aerion was slim and of average height.
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