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Aegon Targaryen Claims Throne, Dragon Burns Mooton Army

8/5/2026

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Aegon Targaryen reunites with his dragon Sunfyre, which incinerates the Mooton army.
Aegon escaped the Red Keep with Larys Strong and hid at Rook's Rest.
Aegon, Larys, and Tyland Lannister met and planned to sail to Essos.
Aegon offered Larys and Tyland an out when the Mooton forces arrived, which Larys accepted.
Aegon declared himself the one true king of the Seven Kingdoms.

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Story summary

Aegon Targaryen reunites with his dragon Sunfyre, which incinerates the Mooton army.
Aegon escaped the Red Keep with Larys Strong and hid at Rook's Rest.
Aegon, Larys, and Tyland Lannister met and planned to sail to Essos.
Aegon offered Larys and Tyland an out when the Mooton forces arrived, which Larys accepted.
Aegon declared himself the one true king of the Seven Kingdoms.