A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Finally Confirms the Definitive Targaryen

Baelor plays a key role not just in the story of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, but also in the present circumstances of the characters and the future of Westeros. While he served as Hand of the King, Westeros enjoyed a period of peace. His death ultimately set the Targaryen family on the course that led to the reign of the Mad King Aerys II. Baelor represents the best potential of House Targaryen – what they could have become.








