Braavos
Secret city founded by escaped Valyrian slaves on a lagoon of islands. Guarded by the Titan, home of the Iron Bank and the Faceless Men.
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Rulers of Braavos through the ages
| Era | Years | House | Lord, king or power | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before the Conquest | ~100 BC – 2 BC | Sealord of Braavos | Sealord of Braavos | hidden from the dragonlords until the Doom |
| Aegon's Conquest | 2 BC – 1 AC | Sealord of Braavos | Sealord of Braavos | |
| Dance of the Dragons | 129–131 AC | Sealord of Braavos | Sealord of Braavos | |
| Robert's Rebellion | 282–284 AC | Sealord of Braavos | Sealord of Braavos (Viserys Targaryen, Daenerys Targaryen) | Viserys and Daenerys live in the house with the red door |
| War of the Five Kings | 298–300 AC | Sealord of Braavos | Sealord of Braavos | the Iron Bank presses the crown for its debts |
| Present day | 300 AC | Sealord of Braavos | Sealord of Braavos (Arya Stark) | Arya trains in the House of Black and White |
Events at Braavos
The house with the red door · Robert's Rebellion, 284 AC
The exiled children grow up in Braavos under the protection of Ser Willem Darry. After his death they are thrown out and begin years of wandering the Free Cities.
People: Daenerys Targaryen, Viserys Targaryen
The House of Black and White · Present day, 300 AC
Arya joins the Faceless Men, trains as "no one" and begins to see through a cat's eyes.
People: Arya Stark
People connected with Braavos
- Viserys Targaryen House Targaryen
- Daenerys Targaryen House Targaryen
- Arya Stark House Stark
Explore in 3D
Braavos is one of 40 places on this site rebuilt as a walkable 3D scene from the descriptions in the books – with its surroundings, banners of the ruling house and lore points of interest that change with the era you choose. Open the map, pick an era on the timeline and press Walk around in 3D.
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Questions about Braavos
Where is Braavos?
Braavos lies in Free Cities. Secret city founded by escaped Valyrian slaves on a lagoon of islands. Guarded by the Titan, home of the Iron Bank and the Faceless Men.
Who holds Braavos during Before the Conquest (~100 BC – 2 BC)?
Sealord of Braavos of Sealord of Braavos – hidden from the dragonlords until the Doom.
Who holds Braavos during Aegon's Conquest (2 BC – 1 AC)?
Sealord of Braavos of Sealord of Braavos.
Who holds Braavos during Dance of the Dragons (129–131 AC)?
Sealord of Braavos of Sealord of Braavos.
Who holds Braavos during Robert's Rebellion (282–284 AC)?
Sealord of Braavos of Sealord of Braavos – Viserys and Daenerys live in the house with the red door.
Who holds Braavos during War of the Five Kings (298–300 AC)?
Sealord of Braavos of Sealord of Braavos – the Iron Bank presses the crown for its debts.
Who holds Braavos during Present day (300 AC)?
Sealord of Braavos of Sealord of Braavos – Arya trains in the House of Black and White.