Blackfyre Rebellions: Part 1 - Aegon the Unworthy

Blackfyre Rebellions: Part 1 - Aegon the Unworthy

From History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSK by History of Westeros

March 10, 2026 · 1h 42m

About this episode

This episode covers the life of Aegon IV the Unworthy and the origins of the Blackfyre Rebellions.

This episode covers the life of Aegon IV the Unworthy, the man who fathered the Blackfyre Rebellions. A King who used the Iron Throne to serve his needs, caring little for the realm. He made life miserable for his sister Naerys and brother Aemon the Dragonknight while siring Bittersteel, Bloodraven, Shiera Seastar and Daemon Blackfyre himself. Published Feb 4, 2015. Remastered 2026. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com www.historyofwesteros.com

People in this episode

Host: History of Westeros

Topics covered

  • Blackfyre Rebellions
  • Aegon IV
  • Targaryen history
  • Game of Thrones
  • Westeros lore

Keywords

  • Aegon IV
  • Blackfyre Rebellions
  • Targaryens
  • Westeros
  • Game of Thrones

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