The Last Targaryen King. Dissatisfaction with the Mad King spread among several noble houses, who agreed to dethrone the Targaryens. Armies led by Eddard Stark and Tywin Lannister arrived at King ...

‘Burn them all!’ – Who was the Mad King and what happened to him? (Picture: HBO) He came to power at the very end of the Targaryen dynasty in the year 262 AC, but his reign only lasted 19 ...

Who played Mad King Aerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones? King Aerys II Targaryen was portrayed by actor David Rintoul in Game of Thrones. The character only appeared through brief visions ...

The Mad King is King Viserys' great-great-great-great-great-grandson. King Visery, played by Paddy Considine, is the ruler of the seven kingdoms in season one of House of The Dragon.

Here are eight moments when Daenerys Targaryen hinted she was just like her father, the Mad King. 8. Daenerys coldly watches her brother die. According to showrunner David Benioff, ...