Aegon’s Conquest

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historical event military campaign war of conquest

Aegon’s Conquest was the pivotal military campaign in which Aegon I Targaryen and his dragons unified most of Westeros under Targaryen rule, marking the beginning of the Targaryen dynasty.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Targaryen Conquest	2
Aegon’s Conquest canonical	1
Aegon’s War of Conquest	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event ⓘ military campaign ⓘ war of conquest ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Aegon’s Conquest ⓘ surface form: Aegon’s War of Conquest The Conquest ⓘ
belligerent	House Targaryen ⓘ The Kingdom of the Isles and the Rivers ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of the Isles and the Rivers Kingdom of the North ⓘ The Kingdom of the Reach ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of the Reach Kingdom of the Rock ⓘ The Stormlands ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of the Stormlands The Kingdom of the Mountain and the Vale ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of the Vale Dorne ⓘ surface form: Principality of Dorne
capitalEstablished	King's Landing ⓘ surface form: King’s Landing
commander	Aegon I Targaryen ⓘ Princess Rhaenys Targaryen ⓘ surface form: Rhaenys Targaryen Visenya Targaryen ⓘ
endYear	1 BC ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	A Song of Ice and Fire ⓘ A Song of Ice and Fire ⓘ surface form: Game of Thrones
followedBy	Faith Militant uprising ⓘ First Dornish War ⓘ House Targaryen ⓘ surface form: Targaryen dynasty
initiatedBy	Aegon I Targaryen ⓘ
keyBattle	Battle of the Last Storm ⓘ Siege of Harrenhal ⓘ surface form: Burning of Harrenhal Field of Fire ⓘ Siege of Harrenhal ⓘ Submission of Oldtown ⓘ Submission of the Vale ⓘ
location	Seven Kingdoms ⓘ Westeros (fictional continent) ⓘ surface form: Westeros
notableEvent	Torrhen Stark bent the knee to Aegon I Targaryen ⓘ crowning of Aegon I with the Valyrian steel crown ⓘ destruction of House Hoare ⓘ extinction of House Gardener ⓘ forging of the Iron Throne from the swords of defeated enemies ⓘ
opponentRuler	Argilac Durrandon ⓘ Harren Hoare ⓘ Loren Lannister ⓘ Mern IX Gardener ⓘ Princess Meria Martell ⓘ Ronnel Arryn ⓘ Torrhen Stark ⓘ
politicalChange	centralization of royal authority in King’s Landing ⓘ creation of the office of Hand of the King ⓘ
predecessor	Targaryen rule on Dragonstone ⓘ Valyria ⓘ surface form: Valyrian Freehold
religiousAspect	recognition of Aegon I by the High Septon at Oldtown ⓘ
result	Targaryen rule over most of Westeros ⓘ creation of the Iron Throne ⓘ foundation of the Targaryen dynasty in Westeros ⓘ submission of most great houses of Westeros ⓘ unification of six of the Seven Kingdoms ⓘ
startYear	2 BC ⓘ
symbolCreated	Iron Throne ⓘ
usedDragon	Balerion the Black Dread ⓘ Meraxes ⓘ Vhagar ⓘ
usedWeapon	Valyrian steel sword Blackfyre ⓘ Valyrian steel sword ⓘ surface form: Valyrian steel sword Dark Sister dragonfire ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Westeros (fictional continent) → hasHistoricalEvent → Aegon’s Conquest ⓘ

subject surface form: Westeros

House Targaryen → event → Aegon’s Conquest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Targaryen Conquest

House Baratheon → foundedDuring → Aegon’s Conquest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Targaryen Conquest

Aegon’s Conquest → alsoKnownAs → Aegon’s Conquest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aegon’s War of Conquest