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{{Character | {{Character | ||
− | | Character_name | + | | Character_name = [[File:House Blackwood.svg|50px|left]] Betha Blackwood [[File:House Targaryen.svg|50px|right]] |
− | | image | + | | image = [[File:Black Betha by Rae Lavergne.jpg|250px]] |
| image_caption = Betha Blackwood, by Rae Lavergne© | | image_caption = Betha Blackwood, by Rae Lavergne© | ||
− | | Alias = Black Betha | + | | Alias = Black Betha{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} |
− | | Title = Lady<br>Queen | + | | Title = Lady{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}<br>Queen{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} |
| Allegiance = [[House Blackwood]]<br>[[House Targaryen]] | | Allegiance = [[House Blackwood]]<br>[[House Targaryen]] | ||
+ | | Predecessor = [[Aelinor Penrose]] <small>(queen consort)</small> | ||
+ | | Successor = [[Shaera Targaryen]] <small>(queen consort)</small> | ||
| Race = | | Race = | ||
− | | Culture = | + | | Culture = [[Rivermen]] |
− | | Spouse = [[Aegon V Targaryen]] | + | | Father = Lord [[House Blackwood|Blackwood]] |
− | | | + | | Mother = |
− | | | + | | Spouse = King [[Aegon V Targaryen]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} |
+ | | Issue = [[Duncan Targaryen]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}<br>[[Jaehaerys II Targaryen]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}<br>[[Shaera Targaryen]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}<br>[[Daeron Targaryen (son of Aegon V)|Daeron Targaryen]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}<br>[[Rhaelle Targaryen]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} | ||
+ | | Place_of_Birth = | ||
+ | | Date_of_Birth = {{Date|201}}<ref name=ages>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages#Betha Blackwood|Betha Blackwood]] calculation.''</ref> | ||
| Place_of_Death = | | Place_of_Death = | ||
− | | Date_of_Death = | + | | Date_of_Death = or after {{Date|239}}<ref name=ages/> |
| Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned) | | Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned) | ||
| coat-of-arms = | | coat-of-arms = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | Queen '''Betha Blackwood''', known as '''Black Betha''', was a member of [[House Blackwood]] who became queen consort to King [[Aegon V Targaryen]].{{ | + | Queen '''Betha Blackwood''', known as '''Black Betha''', was a member of [[House Blackwood]] who became queen consort to King [[Aegon V Targaryen]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} |
==Appearance and Character== | ==Appearance and Character== | ||
− | Betha was known as Black Betha because of her dark eyes and hair. She was a spirited woman also considered stubborn or willful.{{ | + | {{See also|:Category: Images of Betha Blackwood|l1=Images of Betha Blackwood}} |
+ | Betha was known as Black Betha because of her dark eyes and hair. She was a spirited woman also considered stubborn or willful.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} | ||
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+ | The galley captained by Ser [[Davos Seaworth]], ''[[Black Betha]]'',{{Ref|ACOK|10}} is probably named in her honor. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | The daughter of Lord Blackwood of [[Raventree Hall]], Betha married Prince [[Aegon V Targaryen|Aegon Targaryen]] in {{ | + | The daughter of Lord Blackwood of [[Raventree Hall]], Betha married Prince [[Aegon V Targaryen|Aegon Targaryen]] in {{Date|220}} at the age of nineteen. While Betha and Aegon had married for love, Betha assisted in arranging politically advantageous betrothals for their children. The youths resisted Betha's and Aegon's plans, however, and the children instead married for love as their parents had done.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}} |
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+ | It is unknown if Betha was in attendance during the [[tragedy at Summerhall]]. | ||
==Family== | ==Family== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
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+ | [[fr:Betha Nerbosc]] |
Revision as of 09:54, 7 December 2022
Betha Blackwood | |
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Betha Blackwood, by Rae Lavergne© | |
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Alias | Black Betha[1] |
Titles | |
Allegiances | |
Predecessor | Aelinor Penrose (queen consort) |
Successor | Shaera Targaryen (queen consort) |
Culture | Rivermen |
Born | In 201 AC[2] |
Died | In or after 239 AC[2] |
Father | Lord Blackwood |
Spouse | King Aegon V Targaryen[1] |
Issue | |
Book | The World of Ice & Fire (mentioned) |
Queen Betha Blackwood, known as Black Betha, was a member of House Blackwood who became queen consort to King Aegon V Targaryen.[1]
Appearance and Character
Betha was known as Black Betha because of her dark eyes and hair. She was a spirited woman also considered stubborn or willful.[1]
The galley captained by Ser Davos Seaworth, Black Betha,[3] is probably named in her honor.
History
The daughter of Lord Blackwood of Raventree Hall, Betha married Prince Aegon Targaryen in 220 AC at the age of nineteen. While Betha and Aegon had married for love, Betha assisted in arranging politically advantageous betrothals for their children. The youths resisted Betha's and Aegon's plans, however, and the children instead married for love as their parents had done.[1]
It is unknown if Betha was in attendance during the tragedy at Summerhall.
Family
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 See the Betha Blackwood calculation.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 10, Davos I.
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