reign of King Viserys I Targaryen

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The reign of King Viserys I Targaryen was a relatively peaceful and prosperous period in Westeros that later became infamous as the prelude to the Targaryen civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period in Westeros ⓘ
reign ⓘ
characterizedBy decline in number of living dragons ⓘ
increasing factionalism at court ⓘ
prosperity in Westeros ⓘ
relative peace in the Seven Kingdoms ⓘ
succession disputes ⓘ
endCause death of Viserys I Targaryen ⓘ
follows reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen ⓘ
hasAllyHouse House Hightower NERFINISHED ⓘ
House Strong ⓘ
House Velaryon ⓘ
House Velaryon ⓘ
surface form: House Velaryon of Driftmark
hasCapital King's Landing ⓘ
hasConsort Aemma Arryn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alicent Hightower ⓘ
hasHandOfTheKing Ser Lyonel Strong ⓘ
Ser Otto Hightower ⓘ
hasHeirDesignated Rhaenyra Targaryen NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMonarch Viserys I Targaryen ⓘ
hasProminentPrince Daemon Targaryen ⓘ
hasRivalClaimant Aegon II Targaryen ⓘ
hasRoyalHouse House Targaryen ⓘ
hasRoyalSeat Iron Throne ⓘ
hasSmallCouncilMember Corlys Velaryon ⓘ
includesEvent Great Council of 101 AC ⓘ
surface form: Great Council of 101 AC (selection of Viserys as heir)

Stepstones campaigns of Daemon Targaryen and Corlys Velaryon ⓘ
birth of Aegon II Targaryen ⓘ
birth of Rhaenyra Targaryen ⓘ
claiming of Vhagar by Aemond Targaryen ⓘ
death of Queen Aemma Arryn in childbirth ⓘ
illness and physical decline of Viserys I ⓘ
incident at Driftmark involving Rhaenyra's and Alicent's children ⓘ
increasing rivalry between the Blacks and the Greens ⓘ
loss of Aemond Targaryen's eye ⓘ
marriage of Rhaenyra Targaryen to Daemon Targaryen ⓘ
marriage of Rhaenyra Targaryen to Laenor Velaryon ⓘ
marriage of Viserys I to Aemma Arryn ⓘ
marriage of Viserys I to Alicent Hightower ⓘ
proclamation of Rhaenyra Targaryen as heir ⓘ
return of Daemon Targaryen from the Stepstones ⓘ
war in the Stepstones against the Triarchy ⓘ
knownAs prelude to the Dance of the Dragons ⓘ
leadsTo Targaryen civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons ⓘ
partOf Targaryen dynasty rule over Westeros ⓘ
precedes The Dance of the Dragons ⓘ
surface form: Dance of the Dragons

reign of King Aegon II Targaryen ⓘ
reign of Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (disputed) ⓘ
rememberedFor being one of the last relatively peaceful Targaryen reigns before the Dance of the Dragons ⓘ
failure to resolve succession tensions between Rhaenyra and Aegon II ⓘ
startCause Great Council of 101 AC selecting Viserys as heir to Jaehaerys I ⓘ

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Princess Rhaenys Targaryen → timePeriod → reign of King Viserys I Targaryen ⓘ
The Dance of the Dragons → precededBy → reign of King Viserys I Targaryen ⓘ
this entity surface form: reign of Viserys I Targaryen
Lady of Driftmark → timePeriod → reign of King Viserys I Targaryen ⓘ
this entity surface form: reign of Viserys I Targaryen