How does Daenerys know she is infertile?

In George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, Daenerys' son Rhaego is stillborn after she enters the tent in which Mirri Maz Duur is performing a blood magic ritual on Khal Drogo. The witch then implies to Dany that she is infertile after she discovers that Drogo has been left in a catatonic state.
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How did Daenerys become infertile?

Daenerys believes she's infertile because of Mirri Maz Duur

Everything goes horribly wrong for Daenerys in the first book and season when her first husband, Khal Drogo, is dying from an infected wound. She asks a maegi (a woman of Essos who practices blood magic) name Mirri Maz Duur to save him at whatever cost.
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Why couldn t Daenerys have kids?

But in the first of the “A Song of Ice and Fire” books on which the show is based, there's another line to Mirri's curse: “When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child.” Essentially, the reason Daenerys thinks she can't have children is that Mirri cursed her, killed her baby and wrecked her husband.
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Why did Daenerys baby have scales?

After Rhaego's father, Drogo, becomes sick from an infected wound, the sorceress Mirri Maz Duur saves Drogo's life by using blood magic. One of the effects of that magic is that Rhaego dies right before birth. According to Mirri Maz Duur, he was inhuman, hideously deformed and covered in dragon-like scales.
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Who got Daenerys pregnant?

In Season 1, Daenerys married Khal Drogo and became pregnant with their son, Rhaego. The child was stillborn, presumably due to Mirri Maz Duur's blood magic. The witch ultimately used Rhaego's life to help restore Drogo, who remained in a vegetative state and never recovered.
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Can Daenerys Have Children?



Is Daenerys infertile in the books?

In George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, Daenerys' son Rhaego is stillborn after she enters the tent in which Mirri Maz Duur is performing a blood magic ritual on Khal Drogo. The witch then implies to Dany that she is infertile after she discovers that Drogo has been left in a catatonic state.
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Why does Daenerys braid her hair?

How does this relate to Daenerys' hair? Well, over the years, her signature braids have gotten a lot more complicated—incorporating more braids as she's won more and more victories. It's a beautiful way for her to honor the Dothraki culture, which has obviously meant a lot to her over the years.
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Did Rhaenyra Targaryen have a miscarriage?

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One of the first times we see Rhaenyra as truly angry throughout the entirety of Season 1 is during the traumatic miscarriage of her daughter Visenya. Her father had just died, her half-brother has taken the throne from her and now she was about to lose her daughter and possibly her life.
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Why did Daenerys hair turn white?

The Targaryens have white or silvery blonde hair because the family is originally from Old Valyria, where lighter hair colours and skin were extremely common. Thanks to generations of inbreeding, the Targaryens have managed to preserve their distinctive Valyrian features.
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Will Daenerys have a child with Jon Snow?

Will a Jon-Dany offspring ever sit on the Iron Throne? Before launching into the implications of a Targaryen baby for Westeros and the future of the throne, let's get one question out of the way: Is it even possible for Daenerys to have children? According to the mother of dragons, the answer is no.
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Can Drogon have babies?

In his book, Fire & Blood, Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin hinted that dragons can change sex when they need to have children. He also noted that it is pretty much impossible to determine the sex of a dragon, so it is entirely possible that Drogon had babies.
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What did Daenerys name her unborn son?

And he shall be called Rhaego!) Daenerys Targaryen about her unborn son. Rhaego was the son of Drogo and Daenerys Targaryen. According to a Dothraki prophecy, he would have been the Stallion Who Mounts the World.
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Can Daenerys dragons have babies?

Dragons lay large, scaled eggs to reproduce. According to Archmaester Gyldayn, and agreed upon by Maester Yandel, the ability of a dragon to lay eggs is proof that said dragon is female.
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Why was Rhaego deformed?

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After Rhaego's father, Drogo, becomes sick from an infected wound, the sorceress Mirri Maz Duur saves Drogo's life by using blood magic. One of the effects of that magic is that Rhaego dies right before birth. He was inhuman, hideously deformed and covered in dragon-like scales.
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Who impregnated Rhaenyra?

According to the accounts of Septon Eustace, prior to her turning sixteen, Rhaenyra lost her virginity to her uncle, Prince Daemon, after he seduced her.
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Was Rhaenyra's stillborn deformed?

Prosthetic designer confirms: the baby was deformed

“When the babe at last came forth, she proved indeed a monster: a stillborn girl, twisted and malformed, with a hole in her chest where her heart should have been and a stubby, scaled tail.
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What were Daenerys last words?

Daenerys: “And it will be. It's not easy to see something that's never been before: a good world.”
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Why does Jon Snow have black hair if he's a Targaryen?

Why does Jon Snow have black hair? Because he isn't a “pure-blood” Targaryen: his mother, Lyanna Stark, has the same dark auburn, almost pure black hair as his, thus explaining, more or less, why his hair isn't Targaryen silver.
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Is Jon Snow immune to fire?

So, when Jon saved Commander Jeor Mormont from a Wight, using his bare hand to throw a lantern across the room—he let out a scream. He was burned by the fire; he is not fireproof.
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Is Daenerys the only Targaryen immune to fire?

Daenerys is immune to fire in Game of Thrones, but don't count on that extending to other Targaryens.
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Did Daenerys and her brother sleep together?

Daenerys seemed more angry that Jon might be the true heir to the Iron Throne than worried about the fact that she had slept with her own nephew. But incest is nothing new to a Targaryen. Actor Emilia Clarke confirmed that Daenerys was not particularly perturbed by the fact that she was related to Jon.
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Why is Daenerys immune to heat?

It gives me a chance to clear up a common misconception. TARGARYENS ARE NOT IMMUNE TO FIRE! The birth of Dany's dragons was unique, magical, wonderous, a miracle. She is called The Unburnt because she walked into the flames and lived.
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