Time Line


This timeline starts with a summary version of the timeline
given in the appendix of A Game of Thrones (p.833-4,softback)

It starts with Aegon the Conquerer landing and taking over the seven kingdoms.

This is my first attempt at a timeline, so it probably has mistakes. If you see any, feel free to email me at asoiaf@yahoo.com me with corrections.

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  • Aegon I the Conquerer lands and takes over the seven kingdoms by defeating King Loren of the Rock and King Mern of Reach with his dragons, Balerion, Meraxes and Vhaghar. He marries both of his two sisters, Visenya and Rhaenys, to preserve the bloodline.
    • ~140
  • The last of the Targaryen Dragons die
    • ~170
  • Prince Aemon the Dragonknight was champion and lover(?) to Queen Naerys
    • 262
  • Aerys II, the mad king, Starts Reign

  • Eddard Stark born
    • 266
  • Jamie and Cersei Lannister born
    • 275
  • Viserys Targaryen born
    • 277
  • Renly Baratheon born
    • 278
  • Theon Greyjoy born
    • 280
  • Jaime Lannister made a member of the Kingsguard

  • Crown Prince Rhaegar Targaryen wins a jousting competetion and hands a rose crown to Lyanna Stark, instead of his wife Princess Elia Martell
    • 282
  • Eddard Stark marries Catelyn Tully

  • Jon Arryn marries Lysa Tully

  • Robert Baratheon starts campaign against King Aerys Targaryen to take the throne, and is supported in his campaign by Eddard Stark.
    • 283
  • Ser Ilyn Payne gets tongue ripped out

  • Rhaegar Targaryen slain by Robert Baratheon at the Trident, for raping/defending Lyanna Stark (?)

  • Sack of Kings Landing

  • Aerys II killed by one of his own Kingsguard, Jamie Lannister.

  • Lannister armies also kill Princess Elia Martell, and her children Rhaenys and Aegon VI

  • Queen Rhaella, Aerys II's sister and wife, escapes to Dragonstone with son Viserys; is pregnant with Daenerys

  • Robb Stark Born

  • Jon Snow Born
    • 284
  • Daenerys Targaryen born in Dragonstone,her mother Queen Rhaella dies while giving birth
    • 285
  • Joffrey Baratheon born
    • 286
  • Sansa Stark born
    • 288
  • Arya Stark born

  • Balon Greyjoys' claims to be 'King of the Iron Islands', his rebellion stopped, and his son Theon becomes Eddard Starks Ward

  • The long summer starts
    • 291
  • Myrcella Baratheon born
    • 290
  • Brandon Stark born

  • Tommen Baratheon born
    • 291
  • Sickly Robert Arryn, heir to Vale of Arryn and the Eyrie, born
    • 292
  • Jorah Mormont sold Poachers to Tyroshi Slavers, escaped Stark Justice by fleeing on ship to the east
    • 294
  • Rickon Stark born
    • 297-8
  • Events in A Game of Thrones take place