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in a bloody betrayal, the dornish attacked the king and his retinue beneath the peace banner. [...] prince aemon was wounded and captured, but not before cutting down two of the betrayers. the young dragon himself died with blackfyre in his hand.
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shiera seastar tends to brynden rivers, after he lost his eye in the battle of the redgrass field.
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his grace [maegor I] might rule the seven kingdoms, men whispered, but he himself was ruled by the three queens: his mother, queen visenya; his paramour, queen alys; and the pentoshi witch, queen tyanna.
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daemon the younger could have launched a troubling rebellion from within the heart of the riverlands, but the hand turned up outside whitehalls with a host of his own, and the second blackfyre rebellion ended before it could be said to have begun.
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“he had it in him to be a great king, the greatest since aegon the dragon.”
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“only you could have won me away from the sea,” he told princess rhaenys. “i came back from the ends of the earth for you.”
“we can go back to the ends of the earth together,” she promised ser corlys. “but i’ll get there first, as i’ll be flying.”
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she would sooner have returned to meereen on dragon’s wings, to be sure. but that was a desire drogon did not seem to share.
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“there is a lot of speculation that, in some sense, he [aegon I] saw what was coming 300 years later, and wanted to unify the seven kingdoms to be better prepared for the threat that he eventually saw coming from the north.”
— george rr martin
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“the queen [rhaena] found her true love on fair isle,” maester smike wrote to the citadel, “not with androw, but with his sister, lady elissa.”
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many kings had champions to defend them. aegon was the lord of the seven kingdoms; therefore, he should have seven champions, queen visenya decided. thus did the kingsguard come into being.
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