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Daenerys Targaryen
Daenerys begins the first novel as a thirteen-year-old sold into marriage by her brother to buy an army, and the arc that follows is the most straightforwardly triumphant in a series that offers very little of that — an exile who acquires dragons, frees cities and builds a claim from nothing. What complicates it, and what the books are considerably more careful about than the television series, is that liberation and conquest use identical methods.
- First appearance
- A Game of Thrones (1996), Bantam Spectra
- Created by
- George R. R. Martin
- Also known as
- Dany, The Mother of Dragons, Khaleesi, The Unburnt
- Universe
- A Song of Ice and Fire
- Appears in
- books, television, games
Who is Daenerys Targaryen?
Daenerys begins the first novel as a thirteen-year-old sold into marriage by her brother to buy an army, and the arc that follows is the most straightforwardly triumphant in a series that offers very little of that — an exile who acquires dragons, frees cities and builds a claim from nothing. What complicates it, and what the books are considerably more careful about than the television series, is that liberation and conquest use identical methods. She arrives in city after city as an outsider convinced of her own righteousness, and the novels keep showing the administrative wreckage she leaves behind. The final television season attempted to land that argument in two episodes, having spent eight years building the opposite expectation, and the result remains one of the most contested pieces of screenwriting of the last decade.
Daenerys Targaryen: the details
- First appearance
- A Game of Thrones, August 1996
- Created by
- George R. R. Martin
- Age in the novels
- Thirteen at the start of the first book; the television series aged her up substantially
- The dragons
- Three, hatched from petrified eggs — the first in the world for over a century in the setting's history
- The central tension
- Liberation and conquest use the same methods, and the novels keep returning to the aftermath she leaves behind
- Contested ending
- The television series' final turn was compressed into two episodes and remains heavily disputed
- The books are unfinished
- Her arc has not been concluded in print; the series ended without its source material
Why Daenerys Targaryen endures
The central figure of the most-discussed television series of its decade, and the character through which its ending became a mainstream argument about how long-running stories should conclude.
What Daenerys Targaryen looks like on a shirt
Signature motif: The three-headed Targaryen dragon in red on black; silver-gold hair
The Targaryen sigil is heraldry, which is exactly what apparel wants — a symmetrical three-headed dragon that works in one colour at any size and needs no character present. House sigils across this franchise are among the strongest merchandising assets in modern television.
House sigil heraldry is the strongest asset here — a three-headed dragon in one colour, no character needed, legible at any size. Red on black is the signature. Adult sizing; the sigil designs also sell strongly as house-loyalty apparel.
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Who has played Daenerys Targaryen
| Performer | Production | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emilia Clarke | Game of Thrones | 2011 | Live action |
Daenerys Targaryen T-shirts: common questions
Who created Daenerys Targaryen?
Daenerys Targaryen was created by George R. R. Martin, first appearing in A Game of Thrones in 1996 (Bantam Spectra).
What does a Daenerys Targaryen T-shirt usually look like?
The three-headed Targaryen dragon in red on black; silver-gold hair. House sigil heraldry is the strongest asset here — a three-headed dragon in one colour, no character needed, legible at any size. Red on black is the signature. Adult sizing; the sigil designs also sell strongly as house-loyalty apparel.
Are Daenerys Targaryen T-shirts made for children?
No. Daenerys Targaryen comes from work made for older audiences, so we keep the character off our kids pages even where children's sizes are manufactured.
Who has played Daenerys Targaryen?
Daenerys Targaryen has been played on screen by Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones, 2011).
How much does a Daenerys Targaryen T-shirt cost?
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