Balerion the Black Dread

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Balerion the Black Dread was the largest and most feared dragon in Westerosi history, famed for helping Aegon the Conqueror forge the Iron Throne and unite the Seven Kingdoms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf creature in A Song of Ice and Fire
creature in Game of Thrones
dragon
fictional character
affiliation House Targaryen NERFINISHED
alias the Black Dread NERFINISHED
associatedWith Aegon’s Conquest NERFINISHED
the Doom of Valyria (as a survivor) NERFINISHED
the forging of the Iron Throne
category Targaryen dragon
color black
comparedWith Meraxes NERFINISHED
Vhagar NERFINISHED
creator George R. R. Martin NERFINISHED
deathCause old age
deathStatus dead
era pre-Dance of the Dragons
eyeColor black
fireColor black flame
firstAppearance The World of Ice and Fire NERFINISHED
firstMention A Game of Thrones NERFINISHED
fullName Balerion NERFINISHED
gender male
knownFor ability to melt stone with his flame
enormous wingspan
scorching and fusing the swords that became the Iron Throne
loyalTo House Targaryen NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Fire & Blood NERFINISHED
The World of Ice and Fire NERFINISHED
notableFor helping Aegon the Conqueror conquer and unite the Seven Kingdoms
helping Aegon the Conqueror forge the Iron Throne
largest known dragon in Westerosi history
most feared dragon in Westerosi history
origin Valyria NERFINISHED
residence Dragonstone NERFINISHED
King’s Landing NERFINISHED
riddenBy Aegon I Targaryen NERFINISHED
Aerea Targaryen NERFINISHED
Maegor I Targaryen NERFINISHED
Viserys I Targaryen NERFINISHED
sizeRank largest of the Targaryen dragons
species dragon
survivedEvent Doom of Valyria NERFINISHED
timePeriod Aegon’s Conquest era NERFINISHED
Century of Blood NERFINISHED
early Targaryen dynasty
title the Black Dread NERFINISHED
universe A Song of Ice and Fire NERFINISHED
Game of Thrones NERFINISHED

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House Targaryen ancestralMount Balerion the Black Dread
Harrenhal destroyedBy Balerion the Black Dread
Viserys I Targaryen dragon Balerion the Black Dread
this entity surface form: Balerion
Aegon’s Conquest usedDragon Balerion the Black Dread