Key:
BC = Before Conquest
AC = After Conquest
Prior to 114 BC
The dragon Balerion hatches, presumably in Valyria
In 114 BC
Balerion (? years old) and 4 unknown, elder dragons fly amongst the Targaryens in their relocation to the island of Dragonstone
After 114 BC and in or prior to 88 BC
The dragon Meraxes hatches on Dragonstone
In 51 - 52 BC
The dragon Vhagar hatches on Dragonstone
By 27 BC
The 4 unknown dragons that migrated with the Targaryens from Valyria to Dragonstone have died out
Prior to 1 - 2 BC
Visenya Targaryen claims the dragon Vhagar who had been left riderless for an unknown period of time, prior to her marriage
Aegon Targaryen claims the dragon Balerion who had been left riderless for an unknown period of time, prior to his marriage
Rhaenys Targaryen claims the dragon Meraxes who had been left riderless for an unknown period of time, prior to her marriage
In 1 - 2 BC
Three dragons are utilized in the Conquest of Westeros.
Balerion, the Black Dread (≈112 - 114+ years old), ridden by 25 - 26 year-old Aegon Targaryen
Meraxes (≈86 - 114 years old), ridden by 23 - 24 year-old Rhaenys Targaryen
Vhagar (≈50 - 52 years old), ridden by 27 - 28 year-old Visenya Targaryen
In late 7 AC
The dragon Quicksilver hatches to newborn Prince Aenys Targaryen
In 10 AC
The dragon Meraxes (≈96 - 124 years old) dies at Hellholt
In or Prior to 32 AC
The dragon Dreamfyre hatches
In 32 AC
9 year-old Princess Rhaena Targaryen claims the hatchling, Dreamfyre (≈0+ years old)
In 34 AC
The dragon Vermithor presumably hatches to newborn Prince Jaehaerys Targaryen
Prior to 50 AC and the hatching of the dragon Sheepstealer
The dragon Cannibal hatches
Between 34 AC and 50 AC
The dragon Sheepstealer hatches in the period of Jaehaerys youth (From birth - 16 years old (Age of adulthood in Westeros))
In 35 AC
12 year-old Princess Rhaena Targaryen takes her first flight upon her dragon Dreamfyre (≈3+ years old)
In 36 AC
The dragon Silverwing presumably hatches to newborn Princess Alysanne Targaryen
In 37 AC
The dragon Balerion (≈151+ years old) is left riderless following the death of his rider, King Aegon I Targaryen
Two unknown dragons hatch on Dragonstone
25 year-old Prince Maegor Targaryen claims the dragon Balerion (≈151+ years old)
Between 25 AC and 37 AC
A dozen hatchlings have hatched on Dragonstone
In 42 AC
The dragon Quicksilver (≈35 years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, King Aenys I Targaryen
The dragons Quicksilver (≈35 years old), Vermithor (≈8 years old), and Silverwing (≈6 years old) contribute flames to the funeral pyre of King Aenys I Targaryen
In early 43 AC
17 year-old Prince Aegon Targaryen claims the dragon Quicksilver (≈36 years old)
By 43 AC
The dragon Dreamfyre (≈11+ years old) had laid two clutches of eggs
In late 43 AC
The dragon Quicksilver (≈36 years old) dies to the dragon Balerion, the Black Dread, (≈157+ years old) in the Battle Beneath the God’s Eye
In 44 AC
The dragon Vhagar (≈95 - 96 years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, Visenya Targaryen
In 45 AC
King Maegor I orders the construction of a great stable to house the Targaryen’s dragons
In 48 AC
The dragon Balerion (≈162+ years old) is left riderless following the death of his rider, King Maegor I Targaryen
Jaehaerys flies his dragon Vermithor (≈14 years old) — who at this point in time is already considered to be the third largest living dragon in the realm after Balerion (≈162+ years old) and Vhagar (≈99 - 100 years old) and before Dreamfyre (≈16+ years old), to King's Landing to make his claim for the throne
Between 49 AC and 51 AC
The dragon Dreamfyre (≈19 - 17+ years old) had laid another clutch of eggs
In 51 AC
Two dragons hatch from the eggs of the dragon Dreamfyre (≈19+ years old)
In late 54 AC
12 year-old Princess Aerea Targaryen claims the dragon Balerion (≈168+ years old) who had been left riderless for 6 years, takes flight upon him, and disappears
In 55 AC
Construction of the great stable known as the Dragonpit is completed
In 56 AC
Princess Aerea Targaryen horrifically dies at 14 years-old after returning from an unknown location upon her dragon Balerion (≈170+ years old), rendering him riderless
It is decided that the dragons Vermithor (≈22 years old) and Silverwing (≈20 years old) would not reside in the great dragon stable known as the Dragonpit, whose current inhabitants would soon include the ancient Balerion (≈170+ years old), the Black Dread, and 3 younger dragons. (Note: Potential identities. Vhagar (≈107 - 108 years old), Caraxes? Meleys? Sheepstealer?) They would instead be stabled outside the Red Keep, in proximity to their riders, King Jaehaerys I and Queen Alysanne. The dragon Dreamfyre (≈24+ years old), lived abroad with her rider, Rhaena Targaryen, at the time.
In or Prior to 72 AC
The dragon Caraxes hatches
In 72 AC
17 year-old Prince Aemon Targaryen claims the young dragon Caraxes (? years old) from the Dragonpit
In 73 AC
The dragon Dreamfyre (≈41+ years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, Rhaena Targaryen
16 year-old Prince Baelon Targaryen claims the dragon Vhagar (≈124 - 125 years old) who had been left riderless for 29 years and takes flight upon her
In or Prior to 74 AC
The dragon Meleys hatches
In 74 AC
15 year-old Princess Alyssa Targaryen claims the young dragon Meleys (? years old) who had yet to be ridden, from the Dragonpit
In 83 AC
The dragons Vhagar (≈134 - 135 years old), Vermithor (≈49 years old), and Caraxes (≈11+ years old) are utilized together during the Fourth Dornish War
In 84 AC
The dragon Meleys (≈10+ years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, Princess Alyssa Targaryen
In 87 AC
13 year-old Princess Rhaenys Targaryen claims the dragon Meleys (≈13+ years old) who had been left riderless for 3 years
In 92 AC
The dragon Caraxes (≈20+ years old) is left riderless following the death of his rider, Prince Aemon Targaryen
In 93 AC
16 year-old Prince Viserys Targaryen claims the dragon Balerion (≈207+ years old) who had been left riderless for 37 years and goes on his first and only flight with him
57 year-old Queen Alysanne Targaryen is no longer able to mount her dragon Silverwing (≈57 years old), due to complications of old age
In 94 AC
The dragon Balerion (≈208 + years old) dies due to complications of old age within the Dragonpit
In 100 AC
The dragon Silverwing (≈64 years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, Queen Alysanne Targaryen
In or Prior to 101 AC
The dragon Seasmoke hatches
By 101 AC
7 year-old Laenor Velaryon had been bonded to the young dragon Seasmoke (? years old) who had yet to be ridden
In 101 AC
The dragon Vhagar (≈152 - 153 years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, Prince Baelon Targaryen
By 103 AC
11 year-old Laena Velaryon had claimed the dragon Vhagar (≈154 - 155 years old) who had been left riderless for at most, 2 years
"There were more dragons than ever before as well, and several of the she-dragons were regularly producing clutches of eggs. Not all of these eggs hatched, but many did, and it became customary for the fathers and mothers of newborn princelings to place a dragon’s egg in their cradles, following a tradition that Princess Rhaena had begun many years before; the children so blessed invariably bonded with the hatchlings to become dragonriders." - Fire and Blood "Heirs of the Dragon: A Question of Succession"
In 103 AC
The dragon Vermithor (≈69 years old) is left riderless following the death of his rider, King Jaehaerys I Targaryen
In or Prior to 104 AC
The dragon Syrax hatches
In 104 AC
7 year-old Princess Rhaenyra Targaryens takes her first flight upon the young dragon Syrax (? years old)
By 105 AC
24 year-old Prince Daemon Targaryen had claimed the dragon Caraxes (≈33+ years old) who had been left riderless for at most, 13 years
Between 106 - 115 AC
The dragon Caraxes (≈34 - 43+ years old) is utilized during the War for the Stepstones
Between 114 and 120 AC
(114 - 117 AC) The dragon Vermax hatches to Prince Jacaerys Velaryon
(115 - 117 AC) The dragon Arrax hatches to Prince Lucerys Velaryon
(117 - 120 AC) The dragon Tyraxes hatches to Prince Joffrey Velaryon
In or Prior to 120 AC
The dragon Sunfyre hatches
The dragon Tessarion hatches
By 120 AC
13 year-old Prince Aegon Targaryen (the Elder) had been bonded to the young dragon Sunfyre (? years old)
6 year- old Prince Daeron Targaryen had been bonded to the young dragon Tessarion (? years old) who had yet to be ridden
In 120 AC
The dragon Stormcloud hatches to newborn Prince Aegon Targaryen (the Younger)
The dragon Vhagar (≈171 - 172 years old) is left riderless following the death of her rider, Lady Laena Velaryon
The dragon Seasmoke (≈19+ years old) is left riderless following the death of his rider, Lord Laenor Velaryon
10 year-old Prince Aemond Targaryen claims the dragon Vhagar (≈171 - 172 years old) on Driftmark and takes his first flight upon her
By 121 AC
11 year-old Princess Helaena Targaryen had been bonded to the dragon Dreamfyre (≈89+ years old) who had been left riderless for at most, 48 years
In 123 AC
The dragon Shrykos hatches to newborn Prince Jaehaerys Targaryen
The dragon Morghul hatches to newborn Princess Jaehaera Targaryen
In or Prior to 129 AC
The dragon Moondancer hatches
The dragon Grey Ghost hatches
A malformed dragon hatches to Lady Rhaena Targaryen, and dies shortly after
By 129 AC
13 year-old Baela Targaryen had been bonded to the young dragon Moondancer (? years old) who had yet to be ridden
In 129 AC
The dragon Arrax (≈12 - 14 years old years old) dies to the dragon Vhagar (≈180 - 181 years old) in the battle over Shipbreaker Bay
The civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons begins
The dragon’s Vhagar (≈180 - 181 years old) Sunfyre (≈9+ years old), allied with the Greens, and Meleys (≈54+ years old), allied with the Blacks, meet and fight against each other at the Battle for Rook’s Rest
The dragon Meleys (≈54+ years old) dies at the Battle for Rook’s Rest
The dragon Sunfyre (≈9+ years old) is left severely injured following the Battle for Rook's Rest
Late 129 AC
13 year-old Baela Targaryen takes her first flight upon her young dragon Moondancer
Between 129 and 130 AC
15 -16 year old Addam of Hull claims the dragon Seasmoke (≈28 - 29+ years old) on Driftmark who had been riderless for 9 - 10 years
Hugh Hammer claims the dragon Vermithor (≈95 - 96 years old) on Dragonstone who had been riderless for 26 - 27 years
Ulf the White claims the dragon Silverwing (≈93 - 94 years old) on Dragonstone who had been riderless for 29 - 30 years
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In 130 AC
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In 135 AC
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In or Prior to 153 AC
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In 153 AC
The dragon dubbed as the “last dragon” dies in Kings Landing
By 299 AC
Dragons as a species, are widely considered to be extinct for over 100 years
In 299 AC
The three dragons Drogon, Viserion, and Rhaegel are hatched to Daenerys Targaryen in a magical ritual on the Dothraki Sea from long dead eggs
In 300 AC
16 year-old Daenerys Targaryen takes her first flight upon her dragon Drogon (≈1 year old), becoming the first dragonrider to exist in over a century
In 298 AC
The three dragons Drogon, Viserion, and Rhaegel are hatched to 16 - 17 year-old Daenerys Targaryen in a magical ritual on the Dothraki Sea from long dead eggs
The story of Game of Thrones begins
Around 281 - 282 AC
Daenerys Targaryen, the last dragonrider, is born (≈172 years after ≈ 110 AC, when the story of House of the Dragon officially begins)
Around 130 - 131 AC
Introduced to Sheepstealer (Young Adult or Adult model utilized)
Introduced to Tessarion (Juvenile 13 - 14 year old model/placeholder utilized)
Ulf claims the the formerly riderless dragon, Silverwing, on Dragonstone
Introduced to Silverwing (Aged Adult model utilized)
Hugh claims the the formerly riderless dragon, Vermithor, on Dragonstone
Addam of Hull bonds to the formerly riderless dragon, Seasmoke, on Driftmark
Introduced to Stormcloud (Hatchling model utilized)
Introduced to Vermax (Juvenile 15 -16 year old model utilized)
The dragon Sunfyre is left severely injured and is presumed dead following the Battle for Rook's Rest
The dragon Meleys dies to the dragon Vhagar in the Battle for Rook’s Rest
The dragons Vhagar and Sunfyre, allied with the Greens, and Meleys, allied with the Blacks, meet and fight against each other at the Battle for Rook’s Rest
Introduced to Sunfyre (Young Adult 30s (age) model utilized)
Introduced to Seasmoke (Young Adult 30s (age) model utilized)
Introduced to Moondancer (Juvenile 15 -16 year old model utilized)
The civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons begins
The dragon Arrax dies to the dragon Vhagar in the conflict over Shipbreaker Bay
Introduced to Arrax (Juvenile 14 year-old model utilized)
Introduced to Vermithor (Elderly Adult model utilized)
Around 130 - 131 AC
The dragon Stormcloud hatches to Prince Aegon Targaryen (the Younger)
Around 124 - 125 AC
The dragon Tyraxes presumably hatches from the chosen egg to Prince Joffrey Velaryon
Around 124 AC
A cradle-egg is chosen for Prince Joffrey Velaryon
Introduced to Vermax (Youngling 8 - 9 year-old model utilized), Vhagar (Elderly Adult 100s (age) model utilized), and Sunfyre (Young Adult 20s (age) model utilized). Also introduced to Dreamfyre (Unfinalized Placeholder). Intended introduction of Arrax (Youngling 7 - 8 year old model) omitted.
Around 116 - 117 AC
The dragon Arrax hatches to Prince Lucerys Velaryon
Around 115 - 116 AC
The dragon Moondancer hatches to Baela Targaryen
The dragon Vermax hatches to Prince Jacaerys Velaryon
Around 114 AC
Introduced to Meleys (Adult 60s (age) model utilized)
Around 113 AC
Introduced to Seasmoke (Juvenile 16 - 17 year-old model utilized)
Around 111 AC
The intended cradle-egg of Prince Baelon Targaryen, laid by the dragon Dreamfyre, is stolen and summarily returned
Around 110 AC
Introduced to Syrax (Juvenile 14 year-old model omitted, Young Adult 34 - 35 year old model utilized) and Caraxes (Young Adult 40s (age) model possibly omitted, 60s (age) model utilized)
The story of House of the Dragon begins
In late 101 AC
The dragon Vermithor is left riderless following the death of his rider, King Jaehaerys I Targaryen
In early 101 AC
The Great Council of 101 is held and the Targaryens have 10 adult dragons within their yoke
(Vhagar, Vermithor, Silverwing, Dreamfyre, Caraxes, Meleys, presumably the 3 wild dragons, and ?)
In or Prior to 101 AC
The dragon Balerion dies
Prior to 101 AC
King Jaehaerys I and Queen Alyssane visit the Wall atop their dragons, Vermithor and Silverwing, who refuse to cross it
Around 97 AC
The dragon Syrax hatches to Rhaenyra Targaryen
In 114 BC
Daenys Targaryen "the Dreamer" claims the young dragon Balerion (Described as being as large as a horse; Less than 15 years old) before she forsees the Doom
Prior to 114 BC
The dragon Balerion hatches in Valyria