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| Title = Lord of the Tides<br>Master of [[Driftmark]]<br>[[Master of ships]]
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| Title = [[Lord of the Tides]]<br>[[Master of Driftmark]]<br>[[Master of ships]]
 
| Allegiance = [[House Velaryon]]<br>[[House Targaryen]]
 
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| Place_of_Death = [[Gulltown]]
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| Place_of_Death = [[battle in the waters off Gulltown|Gulltown]]
| Date_of_Death = {{Date|1}}
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| Date_of_Death = {{date|-2}}
| Books = ''[[The World of Ice and Fire]]'' (Mentioned)
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| Books = ''[[The World of Ice & Fire]]'' (mentioned)
 
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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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'''Daemon Velaryon''' was a [[Lord of the Tides]] and head of [[House Velaryon]]. He served as the [[master of ships]] to [[Aegon I Targaryen|Aegon the Conqueror]] during [[Aegon's Conquest]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Reign of the Dragons: 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 Targaryen fleet. Lord Daemon perished during [[Battle of Gulltown|the battle]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Conquest}}
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Lord Daemon was counted as one of the oldest supporters of [[Aegon I Targaryen]] when he was crowned after [[Aegon's Landing]]. Daemon was therefore given the honor of becoming Aegon's [[master of ships]], in control of the new [[royal fleet]].{{fact}}
  
==Legacy==
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After [[House Arryn]] refused to bend the knee, Aegon sent his admiral to take the coastal city of [[Gulltown]], but the fleet of the [[Vale of Arryn]] managed to repel the [[House Targaryen|Targaryen]] fleet. Daemon perished during the [[battle in the waters off Gulltown]].{{ref|twoiaf| The Reign of the Dragons: The Conquest}}
Daemon had at least one child before he died, [[Aethon Velaryon]], like his father, also the master of ships. His granddaughter, [[Alyssa Velaryon]], became Queen of the [[Seven Kingdoms]] when her husband, Prince [[Aenys I Targaryen|Aenys]], was crowned king.{{ref|twoiaf| Aenys I}}
 
  
==References and notes==
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==Family==
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{{Velaryon tree Aegon I}}
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==References==
 
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Revision as of 15:39, 6 September 2018

House Velaryon.svg
Daemon Velaryon
House Velaryon.svg
Titles
Allegiances
Race Valyrian
Died 2 BC
Gulltown
Book The World of Ice & Fire (mentioned)

Daemon Velaryon was a Lord of the Tides and head of House Velaryon. He served as 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 I Targaryen when he was crowned after Aegon's Landing. Daemon was therefore given the honor of becoming Aegon's master of ships, in control of the new royal fleet.[citation needed]

After House Arryn refused to bend the knee, Aegon sent his admiral to take the coastal city of Gulltown, but the fleet of the Vale of Arryn managed to repel the Targaryen fleet. Daemon perished during the battle in the waters off Gulltown.[1]

Family

Unknown
Velaryon
 
Unknown
Targaryen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Valaena
 
Aerion
Targaryen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daemon
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House
Targaryen
 
 
 
 
 
Aethan
 
Alarra
Massey
 
Corlys
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Son(s)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daemon
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aenys I
Targaryen
 
Alyssa
 
Rogar
Baratheon
 
Son(s)
 
Unknown
Velaryons
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corwyn
 
Unknown
wife
 
Jorgen
 
Victor
 
Daughters
(at least four)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lianna
 
Larissa
 
Son of Lord
Tarth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Velaryon.svg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Targaryen.svg
 
House Baratheon.svg
 
 
 
 
 
Lord
Estermont
 
Daughter
 
 


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The World of Ice & Fire, The Reign of the Dragons: The Conquest.