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===Targaryen Era=== [[File:Fall of harrenhal by reneaigner.jpg|thumb|350px|The [[burning of Harrenhal]], by Rene Aigner Β©]] [[Harren Hoare]], [[King of the Isles and the Rivers]], constructed [[Harrenhal]] on the northern shore of the Gods Eye. During [[Aegon's Conquest]], the [[Battle of the Reeds]] and the [[Wailing Willows]] were fought along the southern shore of the lake. Two sons of Harren the Black were slain by [[Balerion]] on the lake while returning in their longboats to Harrenhal. King [[Aegon I Targaryen]] conquered the region through the [[burning of Harrenhal]].{{ref|TWOIAF|The Reign of the Dragons: The Conquest}} Aegon then marched from his camp besides the Gods Eye to face the [[Two Kings]].{{ref|FAB|Aegon's Conquest}} [[Bernarr Brune]] slew the rebel [[Harren the Red]] in a village west of the Gods Eye.{{ref|FAB|The Sons of the Dragon}} Prince [[Aegon Targaryen (son of Aenys I)|Aegon Targaryen]], the son and heir to King [[Aenys I Targaryen]], was slain by King [[Maegor I Targaryen]] in the [[Battle Beneath the Gods Eye]] in {{date|43}}.{{Ref|TWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Maegor I}} During the [[Dance of the Dragons]], the [[Battle by the Lakeshore]] was fought along the western shore of the Gods Eye, while the [[Butcher's Ball]] occurred south of the lake.{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant}} Princes [[Aemond Targaryen|Aemond]] and [[Daemon Targaryen]] and their dragons, [[Vhagar]] and [[Caraxes]], fought to their mutual deaths in the [[Battle Above the Gods Eye]].{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant}} Ser [[Addam Velaryon]] flew above the lake on [[Seasmoke]] to visit the [[Isle of Faces]].{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Overthrown}} Aemond's body was found years later with [[Dark Sister]] in his eye socket, although Daemon's remains were never found.{{ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant}} [[Whitewalls]] was constructed by [[House Butterwell]] near the Gods Eye.{{ref|AWOIAF|The Targaryen Kings: Aerys I}} During the reign of [[Aerys I Targaryen]], there was an [[old inn by the lakeshore|old timbered inn]] with turrets along the lake, and Ser [[Duncan the Tall]] and Prince [[Aegon V Targaryen|Aegon Targaryen]] used [[Ned (ferryman)|Ned's]] nearby ferry to cross to the [[wedding tourney at Whitewalls]]. In the aftermath of the [[Second Blackfyre Rebellion]], Whitewalls was destroyed.{{ref|TMK}} Lord [[Walter Whent]]'s great [[tourney at Harrenhal]] was hosted along the northern shore of the lake.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Fall of the Dragons: The Year of the False Spring}}{{ref|ASOS|31}} King [[Aerys II Targaryen]] sent Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] from Harrenhal back to [[King's Landing]] instead of allowing him to compete in the tourney, and the newly-made member of the [[Kingsguard]] passed through a [[village near Harrenhal]] while taking the eastern lake road.{{ref|ASOS|44}}
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