Rhaelle's grandchildren through Steffon would be Robert, Stannis and Renly Baratheon. It would be young Lord Robert, who would eventually lead the rebellion against Rhaelle's nephew, King Aerys II Targaryen. Legacy. Thus, through Rhaelle, Robert Baratheon descended from King Aegon V Targaryen and thus had a blood claim to the Iron Throne, which
A Golden CrownExcerpt from The Lineages and Histories of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms Lord Lyonel Baratheon was the Lord of Storm's End, Lord Paramount of the Stormlands, and the head of House Baratheon during the reign of King Aegon V Targaryen. Lyonel Baratheon was a member of House Baratheon of Storm's End, one of the Great Houses of Westeros, and rulers of the Stormlands. He took
The abduction of Lyanna Stark was said to have occurred shortly before the outbreak of Robert's Rebellion. Lyanna Stark's abduction by the Crown Prince Rhaegar Targaryen was one of the leading causes of the rebellion. Lyanna was betrothed to Lord Robert Baratheon, the young head of House Baratheon, while Prince Rhaegar, heir to the Iron Throne, was married to the Dornish princess Elia Martell Before that he'd smithed for Stannis Baratheon, the king's brother. He'd seen the Seven Kingdoms from one end to the other; he'd feasted and wenched and fought in a hundred battles. They said it was Donal Noye who'd forged King Robert's warhammer, the one that crushed the life from Rhaegar Targaryen on the Trident. 1. David Rintoul. Rintoul played the role of the Mad King on Game of Thrones in one of Bran’s Three-Eyed Raven visions. He wasn’t asked to do much, but even just with his one iconic line Her claim rests on two things: being Robert Baratheon's widow and the mother of two dead kings. She resembles the villainous Margaret of Anjou, queen by marriage to the feeble King Henry VI oFagB.