Is Aegon a Blackfyre?
Aegon (Little Griff) is not actually the baby of Rhaegar Targaryen and Elia Martell, but is a Blackfyre impostor that Varys and Illyrio Mopatis are propping up as a real Targaryen. He is descended from the female Blackfyre line (all the males were killed).
What is Blackfyre Game of Thrones?
Ancestral weapon House Blackfyre is an extinct cadet branch of House Targaryen, founded by Daemon I Blackfyre, a bastard son of King Aegon IV Targaryen, following his legitimization. Their sigil was a black three-headed dragon on a red field, a reversal of the Targaryen heraldry.
Is Aegon really a Blackfyre?
There are a few theories as to who he really is, some say a Blackfyre, some say a Brightflame, some say otherwise. Some say that Varys, Illyrio or Serra are of Targaryen or Blackfyre descent, and that is their motivation to put the boy on the throne, as well as giving Aegon his origins in some versions.
What was the first Blackfyre Rebellion in Game of Thrones?
The First Blackfyre Rebellion, originally called the Blackfyre Rebellion, was a war fought between the loyalist forces of King Daeron II Targaryen and the rebel forces of his half-brother, Daemon I Blackfyre. Conflict arose when Daemon, a bastard son of the late King Aegon IV Targaryen,…
Is Aegon really who they say he is?
There is a theory, or many theories that claim that Aegon is not who they say he is. But that the real Aegon died during the Sack and that the boy we get introduced to is an imposter raised to be Aegon. There are a few theories as to who he really is, some say a Blackfyre, some say a Brightflame, some say otherwise.
What is the significance of the Targaryen’s Red Dragon?
It is often said that this symbolizes Aegon, he is a black dragon (Blackfyre) who is now washing up on the shores as a red dragon (Targaryen).