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| Title = [[Knight|Ser]]<br>[[Lord Commander of the Kingsguard|Lord Commander of the Queensguard]]
 
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| Place_of_Death = [[Dragonstone]]
 
 
| Date_of_Death = {{Date|129}}
 
| Date_of_Death = {{Date|129}}
| Books = ''[[The Princess and the Queen]]'' (appears)
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| Place_of_Death = [[Dragonstone]]{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - The Red Dragon and the Gold}}
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| Books = ''[[Fire & Blood]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[The Rise of the Dragon]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[The Princess and the Queen]]'' (mentioned)
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| Played_by = [[w:Anthony Flanagan|Anthony Flanagan]]
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| TV_series = ''[[House of the Dragon]]'': [[House of the Dragon - Season 1|Season 1]]
 
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Ser '''Steffon Darklyn''' was one of the seven members of [[House Darklyn]] to be [[knight]]s of the [[Kingsguard]]. Ser [[Harrold Darke]] was once his squire.
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'''Steffon Darklyn''' was a [[knight]] from [[House Darklyn]] and a member of the [[Kingsguard]], one of the seven Darklyns to serve the order. He was the uncle of [[Gunthor Darklyn]], the Lord of [[Duskendale]]. Ser [[Harrold Darke]], a distant kinsman of the Darklyns, was once his squire.{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Overthrown}}
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In the television adaptation ''[[House of the Dragon]]'', Steffon is portrayed by [[w:Anthony Flanagan|Anthony Flanagan]].<ref>WarnerMedia Pressroom: [https://pressroom.warnermedia.com/na/bio/house-dragon-character-descriptions House of the Dragon | Character Descriptions]</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
Steffon was a member of the [[Kingsguard]] during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]]. He escaped [[King's Landing]] with Viserys' crown and joined [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]] on [[Dragonstone]] when her half-brother, [[Aegon II Targaryen]], usurped the throne and began the [[Dance of the Dragons]]. He served as the [[Lord Commander of the Kingsguard|Lord Commander]] of Rhaenyra's [[Queensguard]]. When Prince [[Jacaerys Velaryon]] called for dragonriders, Steffon made an attempt but was burned to death by [[Seasmoke]].{{ref|tpatq}}
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Ser Steffon was a member of the [[Kingsguard]] during the reign of King [[Viserys I Targaryen]]. When the [[Dance of the Dragons]] begun, he escaped [[King's Landing]] and joined [[Rhaenyra Targaryen]] on [[Dragonstone]] when her half-brother, [[Aegon II Targaryen]], usurped the [[Iron Throne]]. Fleeing in the night, Steffon arrived at Dragonstone with his squire, two stewards, four guardsmen, and Viserys' [[crown]], allowing for Rhaenyra's coronation.{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - The Blacks and the Greens}}
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He served as the first [[Lord Commander of the Kingsguard|Lord Commander]] of Rhaenyra's [[Queensguard]]. When Prince [[Jacaerys Velaryon]] called for [[dragonrider]]s, Steffon made an attempt to mount [[Seasmoke]] during the [[Sowing]], but he was burned to death by the [[dragon]].{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - The Red Dragon and the Gold}} He was succeeded as Lord Commander by Ser [[Lorent Marbrand]].{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant}}
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==Family==
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==References==
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==References and Notes==
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Revision as of 22:19, 24 February 2023

House Darklyn.svg
Steffon Darklyn
Kingsguard.svg
Titles
Allegiances
Culture Crownlands
Died 129 AC
Dragonstone[1]
Books

Played by Anthony Flanagan
TV series House of the Dragon: Season 1

Steffon Darklyn was a knight from House Darklyn and a member of the Kingsguard, one of the seven Darklyns to serve the order. He was the uncle of Gunthor Darklyn, the Lord of Duskendale. Ser Harrold Darke, a distant kinsman of the Darklyns, was once his squire.[2]

In the television adaptation House of the Dragon, Steffon is portrayed by Anthony Flanagan.[3]

History

Ser Steffon was a member of the Kingsguard during the reign of King Viserys I Targaryen. When the Dance of the Dragons begun, he escaped King's Landing and joined Rhaenyra Targaryen on Dragonstone when her half-brother, Aegon II Targaryen, usurped the Iron Throne. Fleeing in the night, Steffon arrived at Dragonstone with his squire, two stewards, four guardsmen, and Viserys' crown, allowing for Rhaenyra's coronation.[4]

He served as the first Lord Commander of Rhaenyra's Queensguard. When Prince Jacaerys Velaryon called for dragonriders, Steffon made an attempt to mount Seasmoke during the Sowing, but he was burned to death by the dragon.[1] He was succeeded as Lord Commander by Ser Lorent Marbrand.[5]

Family

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unknown
Darklyn
 
Unknown
wife
 
Steffon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gunthor
 
Meredyth
 
Robert
 
 


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - The Red Dragon and the Gold.
  2. Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Overthrown.
  3. WarnerMedia Pressroom: House of the Dragon | Character Descriptions
  4. Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - The Blacks and the Greens.
  5. Fire & Blood, The Dying of the Dragons - Rhaenyra Triumphant.