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{{Hatnote|For other characters with the same name, see [[Daemon Blackfyre]]. For other uses, see [[Daemon]].}}
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| image_caption = Daemon's death, as depicted in ''[[Game of Thrones]]: Histories & Lore''
 
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| Title = [[King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men]]{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I}} (claimant)
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| Title = [[King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men]]{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I}} <small>(claimant)</small>
 
| Allegiance = [[House Blackfyre]]
 
| Allegiance = [[House Blackfyre]]
 
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| Date_of_Birth = or after {{Date|201}}<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages#Daemon III Blackfyre|Daemon III Blackfyre]] calculation''</ref>
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| Date_of_Birth = or after {{Date|202}}<ref>''See the [[Years after Aegon's Conquest/Calculations Ages#Daemon III Blackfyre|Daemon III Blackfyre]] calculation''</ref>
 
| Place_of_Death = the [[Battle of Wendwater Bridge|Wendwater]]
 
| Place_of_Death = the [[Battle of Wendwater Bridge|Wendwater]]
 
| Date_of_Death = {{Date|236}}
 
| Date_of_Death = {{Date|236}}
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'''Daemon III Blackfyre''' was the eldest son of [[Haegon I Blackfyre]].
 
'''Daemon III Blackfyre''' was the eldest son of [[Haegon I Blackfyre]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Youth===
 
===Youth===
Born in exile,<ref group="N">While Daemon's birth year is unknown, his father Haegon was born in or between {{Date|189}} and {{Date|193}}, meaning that Haegon had been between the ages of six (his older brother was seven) and three when he went into exile, too young to father children.</ref> Daemon was the eldest son of [[Haegon I Blackfyre|Haegon]], who was the fourth son of [[Daemon I Blackfyre]].
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Born in exile,<ref group="N">While Daemon's birth year is unknown, his father Haegon was born in or between {{Date|189}} and {{Date|193}}, meaning that Haegon had been between the ages of six (his older brother was seven) and three when he went into exile, too young to father children.</ref> Daemon was the eldest son of [[Haegon I Blackfyre|Haegon]],{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I}} who was the fourth son of [[Daemon I Blackfyre]].
  
 
===Fourth Blackfyre Rebellion===
 
===Fourth Blackfyre Rebellion===
Following the death of his father Haegon and the escape of [[House Blackfyre]]'s greatest supporter, [[Aegor Rivers]], Daemon was crowned king by Aegor, who was called Bittersteel.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I}} He led the [[Fourth Blackfyre Rebellion]] together with Bittersteel and the [[Golden Company]] landed on [[Massey's Hook]]. Few rallied to Daemon's banners, however. King [[Aegon V Targaryen]] rode out to meet him, with his three sons by his side. Eventually, in the [[Battle of Wendwater Bridge]], Daemon was slain by Ser [[Duncan the Tall]] of the [[Kingsguard]] and the Blackfyres suffered a shattering defeat.{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}
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Following the death of his father Haegon and the escape of [[House Blackfyre]]'s greatest supporter, [[Aegor Rivers]], Daemon was crowned king by Aegor, who was called Bittersteel.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I}} He led the [[Fourth Blackfyre Rebellion]] and together with Bittersteel and the [[Golden Company]] he landed on [[Massey's Hook]]. Few rallied to Daemon's banners, however. King [[Aegon V Targaryen]] rode out to meet him, with his three sons by his side. Eventually, in the [[Battle of Wendwater Bridge]], Daemon was slain by Ser [[Duncan the Tall]] of the [[Kingsguard]] and the Blackfyres suffered a shattering defeat.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V}}
  
 
==Family==
 
==Family==
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Revision as of 23:04, 14 August 2022


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Daemon's death, as depicted in Game of Thrones: Histories & Lore

Title King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men[1] (claimant)
Allegiance House Blackfyre
Race Valyrian
Culture Free Cities
Born In or after 202 AC[2]
Died In 236 AC, the Wendwater
Father Haegon I Blackfyre
Book The World of Ice & Fire (mentioned)

Daemon III Blackfyre was the eldest son of Haegon I Blackfyre.

History

Youth

Born in exile,[N 1] Daemon was the eldest son of Haegon,[1] who was the fourth son of Daemon I Blackfyre.

Fourth Blackfyre Rebellion

Following the death of his father Haegon and the escape of House Blackfyre's greatest supporter, Aegor Rivers, Daemon was crowned king by Aegor, who was called Bittersteel.[1] He led the Fourth Blackfyre Rebellion and together with Bittersteel and the Golden Company he landed on Massey's Hook. Few rallied to Daemon's banners, however. King Aegon V Targaryen rode out to meet him, with his three sons by his side. Eventually, in the Battle of Wendwater Bridge, Daemon was slain by Ser Duncan the Tall of the Kingsguard and the Blackfyres suffered a shattering defeat.[3]

Family

 
 
 
Daena
Targaryen
 
 
 
 
Aegon IV
Targaryen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Barba
Bracken
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daemon I
 
Rohanne
of Tyrosh
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aegon
 
 
Daemon II
 
 
Aenys
 
Two sons
 
 
Calla
 
Aegor
Rivers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aemon
 
Haegon
 
Unknown
wife
 
Daughter(s)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daemon III
 
Son(s)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daemon
 
Maelys
 

Notes

  1. While Daemon's birth year is unknown, his father Haegon was born in or between 189 AC and 193 AC, meaning that Haegon had been between the ages of six (his older brother was seven) and three when he went into exile, too young to father children.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I.
  2. See the Daemon III Blackfyre calculation
  3. The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Aegon V.