Is Daemon Targaryen a dragon?

Caraxes (Daemon Targaryen)
Perhaps it won't surprise you to learn that Caraxes—like Daemon—is know to be particularly brutal, described as one of the fiercest dragons in the Dragonpit. He's nicknamed Blood Wyrm because of his color and disposition.
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Is Daemon a true dragon?

Daemon is the grandson of Jaehaerys I Targaryen, younger brother of King Viserys, and heir presumptive to the Iron Throne. Ser Otto Hightower, the Hand of the King, considers Daemon the greatest threat to the realm. He is the rider of the dragon Caraxes, an older dragon known as the Blood Wyrm.
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Who was daemon to Daenerys?

The children of Rhaenyra and Daemon Targaryen

(Yes, they're uncle and niece. Targaryens are big into incest, just go with it.) And here's where the SPOILERS start. Rhaenyra and Daemon have two children who survive to adulthood.
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Why does daemon not have a dragon?

Prince Aemond doesn't have a dragon because one hasn't hatched for him. As we saw in Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, hatching a dragon's egg is not easy, especially after the Doom of Valyria. We're told more than half the dragon eggs that are lain never hatch.
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Did Daemon Blackfyre have a dragon?

In 196 AC, Daemon began his rebellion, which would last nigh on a year. For his sigil, Daemon took the Targaryen sigil with the colors reversed, a black dragon on red, giving him the nickname "the Black Dragon" (with Daeron being referred as the Red Dragon).
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Whose dragon is vhagar?

As we know, Vhagar is the last surviving dragon of Aegon the Conqueror's Conquest of Westeros. She was ridden by Visenya Targaryen, and, after her first rider's death, she spent 29 years by herself, with no one mounting her.
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Is Daemon Targaryen the Mad King?

The individual known as 'The Mad King' is King Aerys II Targaryen. Through his marriage to sister-wife Queen Rhaella Targaryen, Aerys was the father of Queen Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) and her older brothers, Crown Prince Rhaegar Targaryen (Wilf Scolding) and Prince Viserys Targaryen (Harry Lloyd).
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Why did daemon grab Rhaenyra's face?

Daemon strangled Rhaenyra because he felt betrayed by Viserys. “It's a moment that I think is surprising and shocking for Daemon as a character, but I also think it's one of those things that's been set up over the course of the entire season.
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Why did daemon seduce Rhaenyra?

In House of the Dragon episode 4's ending, Viserys deduces that Daemon's real motivation in seducing Rhaenyra was to get himself closer to the Iron Throne.
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Does Daemon truly love Rhaenyra?

In the show, there isn't any romantic love between them. Daemon uses Rhaenyra for her position, and by being the first man to be intimate with her, he ensures that no other man would want to marry her. In the books, however, Rhaenyra was in love with Daemon and ​had​​ always been besotted with him.
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Who was the one eyed Targaryen?

Prince Aemond Targaryen, also known as Aemond One-Eye and Aemond the Kinslayer, was a member of House Targaryen. He was the second son of King Viserys I Targaryen by his second wife, Queen Alicent Hightower, and the younger brother of King Aegon II Targaryen.
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Did Daemon Targaryen marry his niece?

In the seventh episode of the blockbuster HBO series, Prince Daemon marries his own niece, Princess Rhaenyra. The incestuous romance had been building for some time. Before a 10-year time jump occurred in the show's sixth epsode, Daemon took a young Rhaenyra to a brothel in King's Land where the two got intimate.
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Is Daemon Targaryen fire proof?

"Targaryens are not immune to fire! The birth of Dany's dragons was unique, magical, wondrous, a miracle. She is called The Unburnt because she walked into the flames and lived. But her brother sure as hell wasn't immune to that molten gold."
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Why is Daemon Targaryen so strong?

His time on the Narrow Sea only made him stronger and during the Dance of Dragons, Daemon showcased his skill time and again. With Dark Sister by his side, along with Caraxes, Daemon was an incredibly formidable enemy for anyone to take on in battle.
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What dragon does daemon awake?

Daemon Sang to Vermithor, a Legendary Dragon, in the House of the Dragon Season Finale. In case you were wondering who was on the receiving end of Daemon's lullaby...
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Does Daemon Targaryen become the Night King?

Another reason fans can be sure that Aemond Targaryen is not the Night King is that his body had been found after the Dance of the Dragons. In the book, Aemond is killed by his uncle Daemon after Rhaenyra sends him out to take care of her brother, who has been burning the Riverlands with the help of Vhagar.
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Who took Rhaenyra virginity?

The story of the princess and her valiant knight did not end as a fairy tale, though. A sordid and controversial story began to spread that Rhaenyra lost her virginity to her uncle Daemon at age 16.
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Was Rhaenyra Targaryen eaten by a dragon?

The moment happens in season 3, episode 4, “And Now His Watch Is Ended,” when Joffrey Lannister is chilling with Margaery Tyrell and giddily explains, “Rhaenyra Targaryen was murdered by her brother, or rather, his dragon. It ate her while her son watched. What's left of her is buried in the crypts right down there.”
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Why did daemon choke Rhaenyra in the finale?

While Daemon and Rhaenyra have been circling each other for quite some time, the finale revealed a darker and more toxic aspect of their relationship when, arguing over how to proceed against Aegon II (Tom Glynn-Carney), Daemon chokes Rhaenyra in order to get his point across.
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What happens to Rhaenyra's baby in episode 10?

Alas, the baby did not survive and while it wasn't shown very well on camera, there were debates among fans whether the baby was normal-looking or deformed.
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Who was the mad king to Rhaenyra Targaryen?

King Aerys II Targaryen ("The Mad King")

Through his marriage to sister-wife Queen Rhaella Targaryen, Aerys was the father of Queen Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) and her older brothers, Crown Prince Rhaegar Targaryen (Wilf Scolding) and Prince Viserys Targaryen (Harry Lloyd).
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What relation is Rhaenyra Targaryen to Daenerys?

Daenerys Targaryen from Game of Thrones is a distant descendent of Rhaenyra Targaryen, who she has been compared to in House of the Dragon.
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Is the Night King a dragon?

The Night King is one of the dragon riders

That actually happened, with Viserion resurrected to ride for the side of darkness. Fans have speculated that, not only is Viserion undead, but he'll actually become an ice dragon rather than a fire dragon.
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Does night king have a dragon?

Viserion, the ice zombie dragon, was one of the Night King's most valuable assets in the Battle of Winterfell.
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