Aerys II Targaryen

Overview

Aerys II Targaryen, born The Red Keep, King's Landing on King's Landing, was a human squire trained by Tywin Lannister.

Identity

Species

human—Targaryen

Occupation

squirerulerPrince of DragonstoneKing of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First MenLord of the Seven KingdomsProtector of the Realm

Appearance

Gender

male

Hair color

little to no facial hair—filthy, tangled

Origin & End

Homeworld

King's Landing

Born

The Red Keep, King's Landing

Died

281 AC—The throne room, King's Landing—Aerys's body—Robert's Rebellion—King's Landing—sack of the capital by the rebels—Jaime's hands—the foot of the Iron Throne

Affiliations

Affiliations

TargaryenTargaryen dynastyHouse TargaryenAlchemists' Guild

Relationships

Trained by

Tywin LannisterBarristan SelmySer Ilyn Payne

Parent of

Rhaegar TargaryenViserys TargaryenDaenerys TargaryenCersei LannisterTyrion LannisterJaime Lannister

Child of

Jaehaerys II TargaryenShaera Targaryen{Aegon V Targaryen}

Siblings

Rhaella Targaryen, Maester Aemon

Spouse

Rhaella Targaryen

Other

Cause of death

homicide—slain by Jaime Lannister—stabbed and throat cut by Jaime Lannister—Assassinated during Robert's Rebellion—killed during the Sack of King's Landing—stabbed and slit throat by Jaime Lannister—killed by Jaime Lannister—stabbed to death—Jaime Lannister—killed by Ser Jaime Lannister—stabbed in the back and slit throat

Performers

David Rintoul, Liam Burke

Appearances

Sources

• Wookieepedia — Aerys II Targaryen
• Wikidata — Q18920152