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===First uses=== [[File:Balerion and Vhagar napping in the Dragonpit by Jota Saraiva.jpg|right|thumb|400px|[[Balerion]] and [[Vhagar]] napping in the Dragonpit, by Jota Saraiva Β©]] When [[Balerion]] returned to [[Westeros]] in {{Date|56}}, King [[Jaehaerys I Targaryen]] had the dragon confined to the Dragonpit. He also created a new order of seventy-seven warriors, the [[Dragonkeepers]], to guard the royal dragons.{{ref|FAB|Birth, Death and Betrayal under Jaehaerys I}} Three younger dragons were soon housed in the Dragonpit along with Balerion, though Jaehaerys and Queen [[Alysanne Targaryen]] kept their own dragons, [[Vermithor]] and [[Silverwing]], at the Red Keep.{{Ref|FAB|Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and Tragedies}} By {{Date|72}}, [[Caraxes]] was considered the fiercest of the young dragons living at the Dragonpit. In {{Date|75}}, Princess [[Alyssa Targaryen]] claimed [[Meleys]] as her mount in the Dragonpit. In {{Date|84}}, Princess [[Saera Targaryen]] attempted to sneak into the Dragonpit, but was caught by the Dragonkeepers and returned to the Red Keep.{{Ref|FAB|The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne: Policy, Progeny and Pain}} In {{Date|93}}, Prince [[Viserys I Targaryen|Viserys Targaryen]] claimed Balerion from the Dragonpit.{{Ref|FAB|The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne: Policy, Progeny and Pain}} King Jaehaerys I was cremated in the Dragonpit in {{Date|103}}.{{Ref|FAB|Heirs of the Dragon - A Question of Succession}}
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