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Royal bodyguards sworn to the Iron Throne
Established by King Aegon I and Queen Visenya Targaryen in 10 AC

Aegon I Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Aegon the Conqueror
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.

His Kingsguard
Ser Corlys Velaryon
First Lord Commander of the Kingsguard
Ser Robin Darklyn
Darkrobin
Ser Richard Roote
Ser Gregor Goode
Brother of Ser Griffith
Ser Griffith Goode
Brother of Ser Gregor
Ser Humfrey
Humfrey the Mummer
Ser Addison Hill
The Bastard of Cornfield
Lord Commander after Ser Corlys Velaryon

Aenys Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
King Abomination
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
First son of King Aegon I by his sister-wife, Queen Rhaenys.

His Kingsguard
Ser Raymont Baratheon
Of dubious canonicity

Maegor Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Maegor the Cruel
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Second son of King Aegon I by his sister-wife, Queen Visenya.

His Kingsguard
Ser Davos Darklyn
Ser Owen Bush
Ser Maladon Moore
Ser Jon Tollett
Ser Symond Crayne
Ser Harrold Langward
Ser Olyver Bracken
Ser Raymund Mallery

Jaehaerys I Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Jaehaerys the Conciliator
The Old King
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Third son of King Aenys and step-nephew of Maegor "the Cruel".

His Kingsguard
Ser Gyles Morrigen
First Lord Commander of the Kingsguard to King Jaehaerys I
Ser Joffrey Doggett
Ser Lorence Roxton
Ser Victor
Victor the Valiant
Ser Willam
Willam the Wasp
Ser Pate
Pate the Woodcock
Ser Samgood
of Sour Hill
Ser Lucamore Strong
Lucamore the Lusty
Ser Robin Shaw
Ser Ryam Redwyne
Second Lord Commander of the Kingsguard to King Jaehaerys I
Ser Clement Crabb

Viserys I Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
The Young King
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Eldest grandson of King Jaehaerys I, through his third son, Baelon "the Brave".

His Kingsguard
Ser Ryam Redwyne
Lord Commander until his death in 105 AC
Ser Harrold Westerling
Lord Commander until his death in 112 AC
Ser Erryk Cargyll
Twin brother of Ser Arryk
Ser Arryk Cargyll
Twin brother of Ser Erryk
Ser Criston Cole
Kingmaker
Joined in 105 AC and became Lord Commander in 112 AC
Ser Willis Fell
Ser Rickard Thorne
Ser Steffon Darklyn
Ser Lorent Marbrand

Aegon II Targaryen

Second of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Aegon the Elder
Aegon the Usurper
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Eldest son of King Viserys I by his second wife, Queen Alicent Hightower.
His succession was challenged by his stepsister, Rhaenyra Targaryen, in the civil war known as the "Dance of the Dragons," splitting the Kingsguard in two and creating the core of Rhaenyra's Queensguard.

His Kingsguard
Ser Criston Cole
Kingmaker
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard
Hand of the King to Aegon II following Ser Otto Hightower's dismissal
Earned his infamous moniker by crowning Aegon himself
Ser Arryk Cargyll
Died in a mutual liquidation against his twin, Ser Erryk, who had pledged allegiance to Rhaenyra
Ser Rickard Thorne
Ser Willis Fell
Ser Marston Waters
Ser Gyles Belgrave

Aegon III Targaryen

Third of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Aegon the Younger
Dragonbane
The Broken King
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Eldest surviving grandson of King Viserys I through the marriage of his daughter, the claimant Queen Rhaenyra, and his younger brother, Prince Daemon.

His Kingsguard
Ser Willis Fell
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard until his death in 133 AC
Ser Marston Waters
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard until his death in 135 AC
Ser Regis Groves
Ser Amaury Peake
Ser Mervyn Flowers
Ser Raynard Ruskyn
Became Lord Commander of the Kingsguard in 135 AC
Ser Edmund Warrick
Ser Dennis Whitfield
Ser Agramore Cobb
Ser Joffrey Staunton
Ser Aemon Targaryen
The Dragonknight
Nephew of King Aegon III
Joined the Kingsguard in 153 AC

Aegon III's Dismissed Appointees
Ser Robin Massey
Appointed as Lord Commander of the Kingsguard by Aegon III
Dismissed by the King's Hand and regent, Unwin Peake, shortly after
Ser Robert Darklyn

Daeron I Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
The Young Dragon
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Eldest son of King Aegon III.

His Kingsguard
Ser Aemon Targaryen
The Dragonknight
Cousin of King Daeron I
Ser Olyvar Oakheart
The Green Oak

Baelor Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Baelor the Blessed
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Second son of King Aegon III.

His Kingsguard
Ser Aemon Targaryen
The Dragonknight
Cousin of King Baelor

Viserys II Targaryen

Second of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Second son of the claimant Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen and Daemon "the Rogue Prince".

His Kingsguard
Ser Aemon Targaryen
The Dragonknight
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard
Son of King Viserys II

Aegon IV Targaryen

Fourth of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Aegon the Unworthy
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Eldest son of King Viserys II.

His Kingsguard
Ser Aemon Targaryen
The Dragonknight
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard
Younger brother of King Aegon IV
Ser Terrence Toyne

Daeron II Targaryen

Second of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Daeron the Good
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Eldest son of King Aegon IV.

His Kingsguard
Ser Gwayne Corbray
Ser Donnel
of Duskendale
Ser Willem Wylde
Ser Roland Crakehall

Aerys I Targaryen

First of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Second son of King Daeron II.

His Kingsguard
Ser Roland Crakehall
Ser Donnel
of Duskendale

Maekar Targaryen

Firstof His Name.

Of House Targaryen
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Fourth son of King Daeron II.

His Kingsguard
Unknown

Aegon V Targaryen

Fifth of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
Aegon the Unlikely
Egg
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Fourth son of King Maekar.

His Kingsguard
Ser Duncan
the Tall

Jaehaerys II Targaryen

Second of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Second son of King Aegon V.

His Kingsguard
Ser Gerold Hightower
The White Bull
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard, following the death of Ser Duncan the Tall in 259 AC
Ser Barristan Selmy
Barristan the Bold

Aerys II Targaryen

Second of His Name.

Of House Targaryen
The Mad King
King Scab
Mad Aerys
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
Son of King Jaehaerys II.

His Kingsguard
Ser Gerold Hightower
The White Bull
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard
Prince Lewyn Nymeros Martell
Referred to simply as Lewyn Martell
Ser Barristan Selmy
Barristan the Bold
Ser Gwayne Gaunt
Ser Oswell Whent
Ser Arthur Dayne
Sword of the Morning
Ser Jonothor Darry
Ser Harlan Grandison
The Sleepy Lion
Old Ser Harlan Grandison
Ser Jaime Lannister
The Young Lion
Kingslayer

Robert Baratheon

First of His Name.

Of House Baratheon
Demon of the Trident
The Usurper
King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.
First king of the Baratheon dynasty, following a successful Robert's Rebellion in 283 AC.

His Kingsguard
Ser Barristan Selmy
Barristan the Bold
Lord Commander of the Kingsguard
Ser Jaime Lannister
The Lion of Lannister
Kingslayer
Briefly Warden of the East during the minority of Lord Robert Arryn
Ser Arys Oakheart
Ser Boros Blount
Boros the Belly
Ser Mandon Moore
Ser Meryn Trant
Ser Preston Greenfield

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+<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:House Targaryen.svg|thumb|320px|First of His Name.]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height:30px;">Of House Targaryen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.<br>Second son of King Daeron II.
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 Missing.svg|Ser Roland Crakehall</span>
 Blank.svg|Ser Donnel<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">of Duskendale</span>
+</gallery>
+<span id="Maekar Targaryen"></span>
+<gallery caption="Maekar Targaryen" align="center" style="color: #292929; font-size:1.2em; font-weight: normal; text-align:center; font-style: normal;">
+</gallery>
+<div><ul>
+<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:Maekar Targaryen.svg|thumb|320px|Firstof His Name.]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height:30px;">Of House Targaryen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.<br>Fourth son of King Daeron II.
+</span></li>
+<div><ul>
+<gallery mode="nolines" caption="His Kingsguard" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+Unknown Arms.svg|Unknown</span>
+</gallery>
+<span id="Aegon V Targaryen"></span>
+<gallery caption="Aegon V Targaryen" align="center" style="color: #292929; font-size:1.2em; font-weight: normal; text-align:center; font-style: normal;">
+</gallery>
+<div><ul>
+<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:House Targaryen.svg|thumb|320px|Fifth of His Name.]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height:30px;">Of House Targaryen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Aegon the Unlikely''<br>''Egg''<br>King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.<br>Fourth son of King Maekar.
+</span></li>
+<div><ul>
+<gallery mode="nolines" caption="His Kingsguard" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+Missing.svg|Ser Duncan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">the Tall</span>
+</gallery>
+<span id="Jaehaerys II Targaryen"></span>
+<gallery caption="Jaehaerys II Targaryen" align="center" style="color: #292929; font-size:1.2em; font-weight: normal; text-align:center; font-style: normal;">
+</gallery>
+<div><ul>
+<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:House Targaryen.svg|thumb|320px|Second of His Name.]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height:30px;">Of House Targaryen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.<br>Second son of King Aegon V.
+</span></li>
+<div><ul>
+<gallery mode="nolines" caption="His Kingsguard" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+House Hightower.svg|Ser Gerold Hightower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''The White Bull''<br>Lord Commander of the Kingsguard, following the death of Ser Duncan the Tall in 259 AC</span>
+Missing.svg|Ser Barristan Selmy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Barristan the Bold''</span>
+</gallery>
+<span id="Aerys II Targaryen"></span>
+<gallery caption="Aerys II Targaryen" align="center" style="color: #292929; font-size:1.2em; font-weight: normal; text-align:center; font-style: normal;">
+</gallery>
+<div><ul>
+<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:House Targaryen.svg|thumb|320px|Second of His Name.]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height:30px;">Of House Targaryen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''The Mad King''<br>''King Scab''<br>''Mad Aerys''<br>King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.<br>Son of King Jaehaerys II.
+</span></li>
+<div><ul>
+<gallery mode="nolines" caption="His Kingsguard" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+House Hightower.svg|Ser Gerold Hightower<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''The White Bull''<br>Lord Commander of the Kingsguard</span>
+House Nymeros Martell.svg|Prince Lewyn Nymeros Martell<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Referred to simply as ''Lewyn Martell''</span>
+Missing.svg|Ser Barristan Selmy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Barristan the Bold''</span>
+House Gaunt.svg|Ser Gwayne Gaunt</span>
+Missing.svg|Ser Oswell Whent</span>
+House Dayne.svg|Ser Arthur Dayne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Sword of the Morning''</span>
+Missing.svg|Ser Jonothor Darry</span>
+Missing.svg|Ser Harlan Grandison<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''The Sleepy Lion''<br>''Old Ser Harlan Grandison''</span>
+House Lannister.svg|Ser Jaime Lannister<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''The Young Lion''<br>''Kingslayer''</span>
+</gallery>
+<span id="Robert Baratheon"></span>
+<gallery caption="Robert Baratheon" align="center" style="color: #292929; font-size:1.2em; font-weight: normal; text-align:center; font-style: normal;">
+</gallery>
+<div><ul>
+<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:House Baratheon.svg|thumb|320px|First of His Name.]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height:30px;">Of [[House Baratheon]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Demon of the Trident''<br>''The Usurper''<br>King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm.<br>First king of the Baratheon dynasty, following a successful Robert's Rebellion in 283 AC.
+</span></li>
+<div><ul>
+<gallery mode="nolines" caption="His Kingsguard" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+Missing.svg|Ser Barristan Selmy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Barristan the Bold''<br>Lord Commander of the Kingsguard</span>
+House Lannister.svg|Ser Jaime Lannister<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''The Lion of Lannister''<br>''Kingslayer''<br>Briefly Warden of the East during the minority of Lord Robert Arryn</span>
+House Oakheart.svg|Ser Arys Oakheart</span>
+House Blount.svg|Ser Boros Blount<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Boros the Belly''</span>
+House Moore.svg|Ser Mandon Moore</span>
+Missing.svg|Ser Meryn Trant</span>
+House Greenfield.svg|Ser Preston Greenfield</span>
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