Daemon Velaryon

Lord Daemon Velaryon was the head of House Velaryon, Lord of Driftmark, and lord admiral during the reigns of Maegor and Jaehaerys.

Biography
Lord Velaryon served Maegor until the realm rose up against King Maegor in favor of the intelligent young Prince Jaehaerys in 48 AC. Daemon gave the Royal Fleet to Jaehaerys.

In the books
In The World of Ice & Fire and Fire & Blood, Daemon served as Hand to King Jaehaerys after the dismissal of Rogar Baratheon. He resigned following the death of his sister, Queen Alyssa Velaryon, and the murder of his niece, Lianna Velaryon. Daemon outlived all of his sons and was succeeded by his grandson, Corlys Velaryon.