Where did daenerys dragons come from?

It was the single most important act in the series premiere, one that changed everything for the Mother of Dragons moving forward. Illyrio explains that he got them from “the Shadow Lands beyond Asshai,” which is where dragons presumably originated. We know dragons have long been important to House Targaryen.

Who are Daenerys Targaryen’s parents?

Aerys II
Rhaella TargaryenAegon IVNaerys Targaryen
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Who gave Khalessi the dragon eggs?

Illyrio Mopatis
Daenerys’s dragon eggs, gifted to her by Illyrio Mopatis. Daenerys is given three petrified dragon eggs as a gift for her wedding to Khal Drogo. The three eggs are black, green, and gold.

Where did Illyrio get the eggs?

We first saw these eggs early in Game of Thrones, when Daenerys’s keeper Pentoshi Magister Illyrio Mopatis gave her three fossilized dragon eggs that came “from the Shadow Lands beyond Asshai. The eons have turned them to stone, yet still they burn bright with beauty.”

How did the dragon eggs hatch in got?

The secret key to hatching the eggs seems to involve some form of blood magic: as the house words of the Targaryens hint, it requires “fire and blood”. To hatch them, dragon eggs must be burned in roaring flames, with which another creature is simultaneously being burned alive – a life in exchange for a life.

What is the history of the House Targaryen?

House Targaryen of Meereen was the royal house of Westeros for some 280 years before being deposed in Robert’s Rebellion. Their ancestral fortress was Dragonstone before they established the city of King’s Landing and their stronghold of the Red Keep within it. Their sigil is a red three-headed dragon, breathing flame on black.

What happened to Daenerys Targaryen’s mother and brother?

Her pregnant mother and brother Viserys, fled to the island of Dragonstone, the ancestral home of House Targaryen, to escape Robert. Daenerys’s brother Rhaegar Targaryen was killed in the war by Robert. The forces of House Lannister murdered Rhaegar’s wife, Elia Martell, and their children, Rhaenys and Aegon, during the Sack of King’s Landing.

What does the House Targaryen of Dragonstone mean?

House Targaryen of Dragonstone is a noble family of Valyrian descent who once ruled the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. The Targaryen sigil is a three-headed dragon breathing flames, red on black. The house words are “Fire and Blood”.

Are there any living descendants of Viserys Targaryen?

Descendants of King Viserys I Targaryen Viserys’s children by his first wife, Lady Aemma Arryn; An unknown son, died in infancy. Viserys’s children by his second wife, Lady Alicent Hightower; Prince Aegon Targaryen, also known as Aegon the Elder, and later as Aegon the Usurper.