In the books, the Mountain was said to have dashed Aegon's skull against a wall, and the scene was so horrific that the infant was unidentifiable.Daenerys and Viserys survived the rebellion because Aerys had moved them to Dragonstone for safekeeping, but the claim with Aegon is that the Mountain didn't actually kill So when Tyrion finds the Griffs in the books, it adds a major issue to Daenerys's quest for the Westerosi throne. Aegon is the alleged legitimate son and heir of Rhaegar Targaryen, and has been raised to seek the Iron Throne, but it's entirely possible he's a fake. I saw them lay Prince Aegon and Princess Rhaenys before the Iron Throne."

As Rhaegar's son, Aegon has a better claim to the throne than Daenerys, just like Jon Snow in the show. There's also another wrinkle that would have added to the drama: the theory that Young Griff isn't Aegon Targaryen at all.Martin's books contain some hints and symbolism that suggest that Young Griff could be an impostor to the throne and only pretending to be Aegon, and fans have a whole lot of theories about the situation. Originally Answered: Do you think young Griff is really Aegon Targaryen? Now with a formidable army, Aegon will cross the sea where a wolf awaits her true prince.

Young Griff originally plans to head to Meereen and woo his aunt to help him retake the Iron Throne for himself, but Tyrion convinces him to go to Westeros with the Golden Company while the Lannisters are distracted by the War of the Five Kings. Several plots in the books, espeacially Tyrion and Dany's chapters, implied and/or even possibly confirmed that "Young Griff" is in fact the rumored deceased Prince Aegon Targaryen, who was the second child and only son of Prince Rhaegar Targaryen and Elia Martell, in disguise. Martin may finally reveal the real Aegon Targaryen through a character who never appeared in HBO's adaptation.In the books, the son of Rhaegar and Elia Martell (the deceased and oft-referenced sister of Dorn’s Prince Oberyn), Aegon is believed to be dead. Anyone who has made it all the way through A Dance with Dragons knows that Young Griff is the secret identity of Aegon Targaryen, nephew to Daenerys Targaryen.

After that, the Lannisters sacked King's Landing, and Jaime Lannister killed Aerys.

It is revealed in a vision of Bran Stark, that he was a bastard child made in a brothel, who's father was just a Blackfyre and Jon is the true heir to the Iron Throne. In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Aegon is the infant son of Prince Rhaegar Targaryen and Elia Martell. ―Thoros of Myr. Want us to remember this setting for all your devices? Instead, he introduces himself simply as "The Young Griff". Rhaegar also had kids with his wife, Ellia Martell--Rhaenys and Aegon, who was an infant at the time.Rhaegar fell at the Battle of the Trident. In order to prove his loyalty to Robert, Tywin Lannister ordered Rhaegar's children murdered, to remove the Targaryen heirs and solidify Robert's claim to the throne. "'Daenerys: And who is this?

Jaime Lannister ultimately killed King Aerys II, but he kept Aegon and his family alive.However, Gregor Clegane found the trio and killed Aegon right in front of his mother before he raped Elia and ended her life.

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Young Griff is revealed to be Aegon Targaryen, Rheagar’s first son, that was killed by the Mountain during Robert’s War of Rebellion. He is given a second chance with the new Crown Prince Aegon Targaryen, third born son of Aerys II. Aegon is the youngest and only living child of Rhaegar Targaryen and his wife Elia Martell. This sounds somewhat familiar, right? After all, Jon Snow, who was confirmed to be Aegon in Young Griff might be parading around as Aegon, but most fans aren’t buying what he’s selling. Aegon is dead, just as we’re told. Robert Baratheon was relieved that Rhaegar's children were dead, and that he did not have to be the one to give the order.Tyrion deduces that once the impostor infant was dead at It is tragic that the blood spilled in war may as readily be innocent as it is guilty, and those who ravished and murdered Princess The perfect prince but still half a boy for all that, with little and less experience of the world and all its woes.Kevan Lannister had been here, in this very hall when Aegon has been shaped for rule before he could walk.

Following Daenerys's disappearance, Aegon stays behind in Meereen and serves as Tyrion's apprentice, to learn about politics and on how to rule, if Daenerys never returns.

Aegon: You wouldn't believe me if I told you who I really am."

With Aegon dead, chaos ensued, all hope to restore the Targaryens to power was dashed, and the prophecy of the Prince That Was Promised was left unfulfilled.Weirdly enough, the only thing Tyrion was skeptical about was Griff’s plan to marry Daenerys and rule Westeros together. Tyrion believed Aegon had a greater claim to the throne and didn’t need to marry Daenerys at all.

Once becoming Prince of Meereen, he sails to King's Landing with Jon Connington and the rest of Daenerys' army. Aegon I Targaryen, called Aegon the Conqueror and Aegon the Dragon, first Targaryen king Aegon Targaryen , later known as Aegon the Uncrowned , eldest son and heir of King Aenys I Targaryen Aegon Targaryen , eldest son and firstborn child of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen

Prince Aegon Targaryen was the second child and firstborn son of the Crown Prince Rhaegar Targaryen, with Elia Martell. Ifjú Griff a Tűz és jég dalában tényleg Aegon Targaryen, vagy csak egy bitorló Blackfyre, ahogy sokan mondják rajongói teóriában?

He was allegedly killed by Gregor Clegane bashing his head in against a wall - then while still covered in the gore of the baby's blood and brains, Gregor raped Aegon's mother and killed her (some say he cut her in half with his sword).

Aegon is in favor of Jon's plan to take Storm's End, but announces his intent to personally lead the attack.