Is Varys a Targaryen?

Varys seems to know all of the secrets of the Red Keep. If Varys knows all of the secrets of the Red Keep, and only “the dragon” can know all of the secrets of the Red Keep, then Varys is “the dragon.” If Varys is indeed a Targaryen, then why would he not try to secure Aery’s fleeting hold on the Seven Kingdoms.

How is Aegon a Targaryen?

A story is given of how Aegon was switched with another baby by Varys and spirited away to be raised in secret until he could claim the Iron Throne. He fits the description of a Targaryen, specifically Aegon, with purple eyes, and silver-blond hair that he dyes blue.

Who is Viserys Targaryen on Game of Thrones?

Viewers of Game of Thrones are no strangers to various Kings and Queens of Westeros, and so it makes sense that the main character of House of the Dragon – at least for season 1 – will be its ruler of the time, King Viserys I Targaryen. The grandson of Jaehaerys I Targaryen, Viserys has to not only succeed the Old King but live up to his standards.

Is little Griffon a real Targaryen?

Aegon (Little Griff) is not actually the baby of Rhaegar Targaryen and Elia Martell, but is a Blackfyre impostor that Varys and Illyrio Mopatis are propping up as a real Targaryen. He is descended from the female Blackfyre line (all the males were killed) Varys says that he was born a slave in Lys.