Why Young Griff Is The Real Aegon Targaryen, Not Faegon: A Song Of Ice And Fire Theory

Like and subscribe if you're interested in more content like this! Many fans of the A Song Of Ice And Fire series are operating under the assumption that Young Griff, the young man who claims to be Aegon Targaryen, is actually a big fat fake. And while there is significant subtext to indicate that he may be a Blackfyre instead of a Targaryen, there is even more subtext and narrative buildup to indicate that he's actually the real Aegon Targaryen. So why would George R.R. Martin's story actually be better if Young Griff is truly the long-lost heir to the Iron Throne? Content of this video: 00:00 Introduction 00:46 House Targaryen vs. House Martell 07:31 Aegon Targaryen Screws Up Jon And Dany's Story, And That's Why He's Legit 12:02 Why Wouldn't Baby Aegon Have Been Saved? 13:12 Young Griff Being Aegon Is Just The Better Story