Characters

Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree

Aegon II Targaryen matters because he is the rival line in the Dance of the Dragons and one of the clearest ways to understand the Green branch.

Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree is the exact focus of this page. If you opened Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree to place one branch, answer, or policy quickly, start here.

Character overview

Who Is Aegon II Targaryen?

Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree is the fastest route into this branch. Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree works best when you read parents, spouses, children, and canon notes in order.

Why this character matters

Aegon II is the main rival claimant to Rhaenyra in House of the Dragon, which makes him essential to the Green branch view of the tree.

What branch they belong to

Starts from Viserys I Targaryen and Alicent Hightower. Links through Helaena Targaryen. Continues through Jaehaerys Targaryen, Jaehaera Targaryen, Maelor Targaryen

Why readers search this page

His page gives the Green branch a dedicated destination instead of leaving the rivalry buried inside broader pages.

Relationship map

Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree in the Family Tree

Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree makes more sense when you start with parents, spouses, children, and sibling links before the longer explanation.

Nearest family

FatherViserys I Targaryen
MotherAlicent Hightower
SiblingsAemond Targaryen
Spouse linkHelaena Targaryen

Line through the family

Viserys I TargaryenParent branch
Aegon II TargaryenKing Aegon II
Jaehaerys TargaryenChild branch

Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree stays at the center of the explanation below. Each section extends Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree with the details that matter most on this page.

Why Readers Search for Aegon II Targaryen

If Rhaenyra has a page, Aegon II needs one too. Otherwise the family split feels tilted even when the reader is clearly looking for the other branch.

What to read first

Start with family position, claim, and branch rivalry, then leave the longer character story for later.

Source notes

Common Confusions and Canon Notes

When a relationship changes between book and show, Aegon II Targaryen Family Tree keeps that difference visible here.

Canon note

Rhaenyra Targaryen

Aegon II is the rival branch in the succession dispute.

Canon: editorialSource: Internal PRD v1.2

Parent

Viserys I Targaryen

Aegon II is the rival claimant branch descending from Viserys I.

Canon: mixedSource: Treemily: House of the Dragon Family Tree

Mother

Alicent Hightower

Alicent Hightower is the mother of Aegon II.

Canon: mixedSource: TIME: House of the Dragon Relationships Guide

Spouse

Helaena Targaryen

Helaena is the spouse relationship most useful for readers mapping Aegon II's branch.

Canon: mixedSource: People: Targaryen Family Tree Guide

Child

Jaehaerys Targaryen

Jaehaerys is one of the children in Aegon II's branch.

Canon: mixedSource: People: Targaryen Family Tree Guide

Child

Jaehaera Targaryen

Jaehaera is one of the children in Aegon II's branch.

Canon: mixedSource: People: Targaryen Family Tree Guide

Child

Maelor Targaryen

Maelor is part of the child generation that extends Aegon II's branch.

Canon: mixedSource: People: Targaryen Family Tree Guide

Sibling

Aemond Targaryen

Aemond and Aegon II belong to the same Green-side sibling cluster.

Canon: mixedSource: People: Targaryen Family Tree Guide

Ancestor

Otto Hightower

Otto's family branch reaches the Green claimant line through Alicent and Aegon II.

Canon: mixedSource: TIME: House of the Dragon Relationships Guide

Canon note

Aegon III Targaryen

Aegon III matters because his branch continues after the Dance conflict with Aegon II.

Canon: editorialSource: Internal PRD v1.2