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==Known Dragons== {| class=wikitable width=100% ! width=150px|Dragon<br><small>''[High Valyrian name]''</small><ref>The Languages of David J. Peterson: [https://wiki.languageinvention.com/Category:High_Valyrian_dragon_given_names High Valyrian dragon given names]</ref> ! width=150px|Riders ! width=450px|Notes ! width=250px|Died |- | rowspan="1"| [[Arrax]]<br><small>''[Arraks]''</small> | Prince [[Lucerys Velaryon]] | Born during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]], between {{Date|115}} and {{Date|120}}, after an egg was placed in the cradle of Prince Lucerys.{{Ref|FAB|12}} | Killed with its rider in {{Date|129}} above [[Shipbreaker Bay]] by [[Vhagar]].{{Ref|FAB|14}} |- | rowspan="4"| [[Balerion]]<br>''the Black Dread''<br><small>''[Balerion]''</small> | King [[Aegon I Targaryen]] | rowspan="4"|Born before [[House Targaryen]] moved from [[Valyria]] to [[Dragonstone]] in {{Date|-114}}.{{Ref|FAB|1}} | rowspan="4"| Died in {{Date|94}}, of old age.{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|4}}{{Ref|FAB|12}} |- | King [[Maegor I Targaryen]] |- | Princess [[Aerea Targaryen]] |- | Prince [[Viserys I Targaryen|Viserys Targaryen]] |- | rowspan="1"| The [[Cannibal (dragon)|Cannibal]] | None | A wild dragon, never ridden. Got his name from his habit of eating young dragons and hatchlings.{{Ref|FAB|13}} | Date of death unknown (vanished after the end of the [[Dance of the Dragons]]).{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|6}} |- style="height:24px;" | rowspan="2"| [[Caraxes]]<br>''the Blood Wyrm''<br><small>''[Karakses]''</small> | Prince [[Aemon Targaryen (son of Jaehaerys I)|Aemon Targaryen]] | Claimed by Aemon from {{Date|72}} to {{Date|92}} | rowspan="2"| Killed with its rider [[Battle Above the Gods Eye|in battle]] by [[Vhagar]] above the [[Gods Eye]] in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|16}} |- | Prince [[Daemon Targaryen]] | |- style="height:24px;" | rowspan="2"| [[Dreamfyre]]<br><small>''[Ēdrurzys]''</small> | Princess [[Rhaena Targaryen (daughter of Aenys I)|Rhaena Targaryen]] | Claimed by Rhaena from {{Date|32}} to {{Date|73}} | rowspan="2"| Died in {{Date|130}} in the [[Storming of the Dragonpit]].{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | Queen [[Helaena Targaryen]] | Claimed by Helaena from before {{Date|120}} to {{Date|130}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Drogon]]<br><small>''[Drogon]''</small> | Queen [[Daenerys Targaryen]] | Hatched from an egg by [[Daenerys Targaryen]], who placed Drogon's egg on the funeral pyre of her husband, Khal [[Drogo]],{{Ref|AGOT|72}} whom Drogon is named after.{{Ref|ACOK|12}} Mounted by Daenerys for the first time in {{Date|300}}.{{Ref|ADWD|52}} | [''Alive''] |- | rowspan="1"| [[Grey Ghost]] | None | A wild dragon, never ridden. Caught his own food (fish, etc) at sea. | Died in {{Date|130}} when attacked by [[Sunfyre]].{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="2"| [[Meleys]]<br>''the Red Queen''<br><small>''[Meles]''</small> | Princess [[Alyssa Targaryen]] | Claimed by Alyssa from {{Date|75}} until {{Date|84}} | rowspan="2"| Dragon and rider died in {{Date|129}}, during the [[battle at Rook's Rest]].{{Ref|FAB|15}} |- | Princess [[Rhaenys Targaryen (daughter of Aemon)|Rhaenys Targaryen]] | Claimed by Rhaenys from {{Date|87}} until {{Date|129}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Meraxes]]<br><small>''[Merakses]''</small> | Queen [[Rhaenys Targaryen]] | Born on [[Dragonstone (island)|Dragonstone]] between {{Date|-114}} and [[Aegon's Conquest]].{{Ref|FAB|1}} | Died at the [[Hellholt]] in [[Dorne]] in {{Date|10}} during the [[First Dornish War]].{{Ref|FAB|2}}{{Ref|TWOIAF|7|9|6}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Moondancer]]<br><small>''[Hūrlilio]''</small> | Lady [[Baela Targaryen]] | Claimed by Baela before {{Date|129}} until {{Date|130}} | Died in {{Date|130}}, during the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Morghul]] | Princess [[Jaehaera Targaryen]] | Born during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]], after an egg was placed in the cradle of Princess Jaehaera.{{Ref|FAB|16}} | Died during the [[Storming of the Dragonpit]] in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Morning]] | Lady [[Rhaena Targaryen (daughter of Daemon)|Rhaena Targaryen]] | Born during the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|6}} | Died by the year {{Date|153}}.{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|7}} |- | rowspan="2"| [[Quicksilver]]<br><small>''[Melilla]''</small> | King [[Aenys I Targaryen]] | Claimed by Aenys from {{Date|7}} until {{Date|42}} | rowspan="2"| Dragon and rider were killed in {{Date|43}} by [[Balerion]] in the [[Battle Beneath the Gods Eye]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|3}} |- | Prince [[Aegon Targaryen (son of Aenys I)|Aegon Targaryen]] | Claimed by Aegon from {{Date|43}} until his death later that year |- | rowspan="1"| [[Rhaegal]]<br><small>''[Rhaegal]''</small> | None | Hatched from an egg by [[Daenerys Targaryen]], who placed Rhaegal's egg on the funeral pyre of her husband, Khal [[Drogo]].{{Ref|AGOT|72}} Daenerys named Rhaegal after her oldest brother, [[Rhaegar Targaryen]].{{Ref|ACOK|12}} | [''Alive''] |- | rowspan="2"| [[Seasmoke]]<br><small>''[Embrōrbar]''</small> | Ser [[Laenor Velaryon]] | Claimed by Laenor from before {{Date|101}} until {{Date|120}} | rowspan="2"| Died during the [[Second Battle of Tumbleton]] in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | [[Addam Velaryon]] | Claimed by Addam from {{Date|129}} until {{Date|130}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Sheepstealer]]<br><small>''[Biāllaodio]''</small> | Nettles | A wild dragon, claimed in {{Date|129}} during the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{Ref|FAB|15}} | Date of death unknown (vanished into the [[Mountains of the Moon]]).{{Ref|FAB|23}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Shrykos]] | Prince [[Jaehaerys Targaryen (son of Aegon II)|Jaehaerys Targaryen]] | Born from an egg placed in the cradle of Prince Jaehaerys Targaryen during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]].{{Ref|FAB|16}} | Died during the [[Storming of the Dragonpit]] in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="2"| [[Silverwing]]<br><small>''[Gēliotīkun]''</small> | Queen [[Alysanne Targaryen]] | Hatched from an egg placed in the cradle of Alysanne Targaryen.{{Ref|FAB|4}} Claimed by Alysanne before {{Date|48}} until {{Date|100}}. Resided on Dragonstone after Alysanne's death.{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|6}} | rowspan="2"| Died by the year {{Date|153}}.{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|7}} |- | [[Ulf the White]] | Claimed by Ulf the White in {{Date|129}}. Became wild after the death of her rider in {{Date|130}}, and made her lair in an island on [[Red Lake]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|6}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Stormcloud]] | Prince [[Aegon III Targaryen|Aegon "the Younger" Targaryen]] | Born during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]], between {{Date|120}} and {{Date|129}}, after an egg was placed in the cradle of Prince Aegon. Claimed by Aegon in or before {{Date|129}}, but ridden only once, in {{Date|130}}. | Died in {{Date|130}} an hour after its first flight, at the [[Battle of the Gullet]].{{Ref|FAB|15}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Sunfyre]]<br>''the Golden''<br><small>''[Vēsperzys]''</small> | King [[Aegon II Targaryen]] | Said to have been young between {{Date|120}} and {{Date|129}}.{{Ref|FAB|12}}{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|6}} | Died during the [[Dance of the Dragons]] in late {{Date|130}} at [[Dragonstone]].{{Ref|FAB|18}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Syrax]]<br><small>''[Syraks]''</small> | Queen [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]]{{Ref|ADWD|8}} | Born during the reign of King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]], and named by Rhaenyra after a Valyrian goddess.{{Ref|FAB|12}} | Died during riots in King's Landing in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Terrax]] | [[Jaenara Belaerys]] | Lived in [[Valyria]] before the [[Doom of Valyria|Doom]]. Riding him, she spent three years exploring [[Sothoryos]]. | Date of death unknown. |- | rowspan="1"| [[Tessarion]]<br>''the Blue Queen'' | Prince [[Daeron Targaryen (son of Viserys I)|Daeron Targaryen]] | Claimed before {{Date|120}} until {{Date|130}} | Died during the [[Dance of the Dragons]], in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Tyraxes]] | Prince [[Joffrey Velaryon]] | Born during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]], between {{Date|117}} and {{Date|120}}, after an egg was placed in the cradle of Prince Joffrey.{{Ref|FAB|12}} | Died in {{Date|130}}, during riots in King’s Landing.{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Urrax]] | Unknown | According to legend, Urrax was slain by [[Serwyn of the Mirror Shield]], a legendary figure from the [[Age of Heroes]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|2|3}} Singers claim he was a [[knight]] of the [[Kingsguard]],{{Ref|AGOT|8}} but the order of the Kingsguard was founded in {{Date|10}},{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|1}} thousands of years after the Age of Heroes and the arrival of the first knights in [[Westeros]]. | Uncertain chronology |- | rowspan="1"| [[Vermax]]<br><small>''[Vermaks]''</small> | Prince [[Jacaerys Velaryon]] | Born during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]], between {{Date|114}} and {{Date|120}}, after an egg was placed in the cradle of Prince Jacaerys.{{Ref|FAB|12}} | Died in {{Date|130}}, in the Battle of the Gullet.{{Ref|FAB|15}} |- | rowspan="2"| [[Vermithor]]<br>''the Bronze Fury''<br><small>''[Vermitor]''</small> | King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]] | Hatched from an egg placed in the cradle of Jaehaerys I Targaryen.{{Ref|FAB|4}} Claimed by Jaehaerys before {{Date|48}} until {{Date|103}}. Resided on Dragonstone after Jaehaerys's death. | rowspan="2"| Died in {{Date|130}}, during the [[Dance of the Dragons]], at [[Second Tumbleton]].{{Ref|FAB|17}} |- | [[Hugh Hammer]] | Claimed by Hugh Hammer in {{Date|129}} until {{Date|130}} |- style="height:24px;" | rowspan="4"| [[Vhagar]]<br><small>''[Vagar]''</small> | Queen [[Visenya Targaryen]] | Born in {{Date|-52}}. Ridden by Visenya Targaryen until her death in {{Date|44}}.{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|3}} Remained unridden for twenty-nine years. | rowspan="4"| Killed with its rider [[Battle Above the Gods Eye|in battle]] by [[Caraxes]] above the [[Gods Eye]] in {{Date|130}}.{{Ref|FAB|16}} |- | Prince [[Baelon Targaryen (son of Jaehaerys I)|Baelon the Brave]] | In {{Date|73}} Baelon Targaryen claimed and rode her until his death in {{Date|101}}.{{Ref|FAB|11}} |- | Lady [[Laena Velaryon]] | Vhagar was eventually claimed by Laena Velaryon, who rode the dragon until her own death in {{Date|120}}.{{Ref|FAB|12}} |- | Prince [[Aemond Targaryen]] | Shortly afterwards, Vhagar was claimed by Prince Aemond Targaryen,{{Ref|FAB|12}} and ridden by him. |- | rowspan="1"| [[Viserion]]<br><small>''[Viserion]''</small> | None | Hatched from an egg by [[Daenerys Targaryen]], who placed Viserion's egg on the funeral pyre of her husband, Khal [[Drogo]].{{Ref|AGOT|72}} Daenerys named Viserion after her brother [[Viserys Targaryen]].{{Ref|ACOK|12}} | [''Alive''] |- | rowspan="1"| [[Aurion]]'s unnamed dragon | [[Aurion]] | In the aftermath of the [[Doom of Valyria]], the dragonlord Aurion flew atop his dragon with an army to the destroyed [[Valyrian peninsula]] to try to reestablish the [[Valyrian Freehold|Freehold]]. They were never seen again.{{Ref|TWOIAF|2|9}} | Died in {{Date|-102}} or shortly after, in the [[Valyrian peninsula]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|2|9}} |- | rowspan="1"| [[Dragon that died in the Red Waste]] | Unknown | The [[Dragonbone|skeleton]] of an immense dragon is found by [[Daenerys Targaryen]] lying in the sands of the [[red waste]] south of [[Vaes Tolorro]]. Whether it was wild or had been ridden is not known.{{Ref|ACOK|12}} | Unknown |- | rowspan="1"| The [[last dragon]] | None | Born and died during the reign of King [[Aegon III Targaryen]]. Was once seen by Ser [[Arlan of Pennytree]] when he was still a boy; it was small and stunted, with withered wings.{{Ref|THK}} | Died in {{Date|153}}.{{Ref|TWOIAF|4|7}} |} [[File:No image.svg|left|100px|link=|alt=]] [[File:Dragon Eggs HBO.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Dragon eggs in ''[[Game of Thrones]]'']] {{clear|left}}
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