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Lord '''Daemon Velaryon''' was a member of [[House Velaryon]] and the [[master of ships]] to [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon the Conqueror]] during the [[War of Conquest]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Conquest}}
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Lord '''Daemon Velaryon''' was a member of [[House Velaryon]] and the [[master of ships]] to [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon the Conqueror]] during [[Aegon's Conquest]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Conquest}}
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
Lord Daemon was counted as one of the oldest supporters of Aegon the Conqueror. He was therefore given the honor of becoming Aegon's master of ships, in control of the royal fleet. After [[House Arryn]] refused to bend the knee, Aegon sent his admiral to take the coastal city of [[Gulltown]]. However, the Vale fleet managed to repel the [[House Targaryen|Targaryen]] fleet. Lord Daemon perished during the [[battle in the waters off Gulltown]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Conquest}}
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Lord Daemon was counted as one of the oldest supporters of Aegon the Conqueror. He was therefore given the honor of becoming Aegon's master of ships, in control of the [[royal fleet]]. After [[House Arryn]] refused to bend the knee, Aegon sent his admiral to take the coastal city of [[Gulltown]]. However, the Vale fleet managed to repel the [[House Targaryen|Targaryen]] fleet. Lord Daemon perished during the [[battle in the waters off Gulltown]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Conquest}}
  
 
==Legacy==
 
==Legacy==
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Titles
Allegiances
Culture Valyrian
Died 2 BC
Gulltown
Book The World of Ice and Fire (mentioned)

Lord Daemon Velaryon was a member of House Velaryon and the master of ships to Aegon the Conqueror during Aegon's Conquest.[1]

History

Lord Daemon was counted as one of the oldest supporters of Aegon the Conqueror. He was therefore given the honor of becoming Aegon's master of ships, in control of the royal fleet. After House Arryn refused to bend the knee, Aegon sent his admiral to take the coastal city of Gulltown. However, the Vale fleet managed to repel the Targaryen fleet. Lord Daemon perished during the battle in the waters off Gulltown.[1]

Legacy

Daemon had at least one child before he died, Aethon Velaryon, who also became master of ships. His granddaughter, Alyssa Velaryon, became Queen of the Seven Kingdoms when her husband, Prince Aenys, was crowned king.[2]

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