Prince Daemon Targaryen is a warrior and dragonrider of the Targaryen dynasty who appears in HBO's House of the Dragon. The younger brother of King Viserys I, he wields the Valyrian steel sword Dark Sister and rides the dragon Caraxes, and at various times commanded the City Watch of King's Landing and served on the Small Council.
Cunning, impulsive, and often at odds with the court, Daemon becomes the uncle and King Consort of Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen and a principal figure of the civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons. This overview summarizes source material from the Game of Thrones Wiki; a chronological account is available in the Timeline.
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