Jaehaerys III Targaryen

King Jaehaerys III Targaryen was Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and twenty-second Targaryen king to sat on the Iron Throne. He was the third son and fourth child of King Baelor II Targaryen and Queen Shaera Targaryen. He had two older brother, Aegon and Viserys, and an older sister named Naera. He was a dragonrider, and he rode the mighty Nightfyre. He was Prince of Dragonstone from 361 to 364AC until his brother, King Viserys III Targaryen passed away. After his brother's death, he ascended the throne.

## Appaerance and Character

He had purple lilac eyes with silver hair, making him very shiny. He was very tall, athletic and strong. He bore the Blackfyre with him after his brother's death.

Unlike King Viserys III, Jaehaerys was a dragonrider and a great warrior. He won almost every tournaments he had participated on. He was handsome like his granfather Aerion I Targaryen, and kind hearthed. Jaehaerys had a good sense of humor, and he was generous with other people who served him well.

He made great friendships, and made sure that no one stand againts his reign.

## History

### The years of stabiliation

After his father's wars and his brother's short reign, Jaehaerys wanted to make sure that no one stand againts House Targaryen. The Reach was secured with Princess Naera Targaryen marrying Lord Eldon Tully, Lord of Highgarden. In 362AC he married Lady Mellara Arryn, connecting House Arryn to House Targaryen.

After King Viserys's death, King Jaehaerys appointed on of his great friend his new Hand of the King, Lord Davos Connington. Lord Davos and King Jaehaerys met each other on a tourney honored for King Baelor II's 36th name day. They talked a lot, and they organized meetings between each other during his brother's reign.

When Jaehaerys's son, Prince Aemon was born in 364AC, he gave a dragon egg to the babe's cradle. A beautiful white dragon hatched from egg of the Prince. Aemon named her Harrax. It was the fifth dragon at the time. The widow queen, Shaera Targaryen, still rode Rhaegal. Viserion and Drogon were without maester.

In 365AC, Prince Aemon was declared Prince of dragonstone and heir to the Iron Throne. When the Prince became 12, the King was looking for a bride for him. After the countless disappointment, Aemon chose his cousin, Lady Madely Tyrell, as his bride in 377AC. The Royal wedding took place at Summerhall, in 378AC.

In 379AC, the king's first grandchild was born, and she was named Laena, and a year later Princess Gael was born. Jaehaerys loved his granddaughters, and cared for them.

### Reign

King Jaehaerys III Targaryen brought stabilization, peace and prosperity to the Seven Kingdoms. His Queen often helped his husband, inside the Small Council. Lord Davos was a generous personne and always made the right decision no matter what.

The King practiced two religion, R'hllor and the Faith of the Seven. Many says that the Faith of the Seven was only a formality for showing respect to the other noble Houses, but Jaehaerys always denied it.

In 382AC the King went to the Riverrun, to feast with Lord Tully and his family. The King was with her wife, while his son was on Dragonstone, because Lady Madelyn's labor has began. When the news came to the King that his first grandson was born, the joy on his face was incredible. Jaehaerys and Queen Mellara left the Riverlands as fast as they could, and they went to Dragonstone directly.

Aemon was proud of himself, as was the King. After 385AC Prince Aemon was the father of five beautifull children: Laena, Gael, Maelor and the twins, Aelora and Aenys. The blood of the dragon was secured with six princess and one heir.

Jaehaerys was really bored during his last days, so he was called "The Bored King".

## Death

King Jaehaerys Targaryen, Third of his Name, died at the age of 43 at King's Landing, in 388AC. The King was remembered well after his death, for he was a great king of Westeros. He died of his scar, what have been caused by the Iron Throne himself. He was followed by his only son, Aemon I Targaryen.