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- "Axel Baratheon, first of his name, born to Lord Orys Baratheon and Lady Argalia[sic] Baratheon, she that was daughter of Argilac the Arrogant, last of the Storm Kings, in the 2nd year after Aegon's Landing. Brown of eye, black of hair, strong of bone and sinew. Wed to Lady Alanna, of House Penrose, in the 20th year after Aegon's Landing."
- ―Excerpt from The Lineages and Histories of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms
Axel Baratheon was a son of Orys and Argella Baratheon.
Biography[]
Background[]
Axel Baratheon is an early member of House Baratheon, being the firstborn son of Orys Baratheon.[1] He married Alanna Penrose at roughly the age of 18. He was killed at the age of 42 at Gallowsgrey in a duel with Steffon Trant, who had dishonored his wife.[b]
Game of Thrones: Season 1[]
He has an entry in The Lineages and Histories of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms, which notes the fact that he, along with all of his ancestors and descendants were born "black of hair".[1]
Family[]
Paternal[]
 Targaryen Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased |  Baratheon  Deceased |  Baratheon née Durrandon Deceased | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Targaryen Deceased |  Velaryon Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased |  Hightower 1st wife Deceased |  Harroway  2nd wife Deceased |  the Tower 3rd wife Deceased |  Costayne  Black Bride Deceased |  Westerling Black Bride Deceased |  Targaryen Black Bride Deceased |  Baratheon Deceased | Baratheon Deceased | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Targaryen Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased |  Targaryen Deceased | Targaryen Deceased |  Stillborn | Stillborn | Stillborn | Stillborn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maternal[]
 Durrandon Deceased | queen Deceased | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baratheon Deceased |  Durrandon Deceased | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baratheon Deceased | Baratheon Deceased | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
In the books[]
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, there is no such character. The only character whose first name is Axel is Axel Tully, the first Lord of Riverrun.
Appearances[]
– "A Golden Crown" (mentioned)
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Game of Thrones: Season 1, Episode 6: "A Golden Crown" (2011).
Notes[]
- ↑ The Lineages and Histories of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms states that Axel Baratheon was born in 2 AC.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 This information is not established via dialogue, therefore it is not considered canon. It is mentioned only in text from The Lineages and Histories of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms.
- ↑ The Lineages and Histories of the Great Houses of the Seven Kingdoms states that Axel Baratheon was born in 2 AC and died in his 42nd year; therefore, he died in 44 AC.
Head
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Gendry Baratheon | Heir
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Vacant |  | |
Seat
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Storm's End | Region
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Stormlands | ||
Titles |
Lords Paramount of the Stormlands · Lords of Storm's End · Warden of the South | ||||
Ancestors |
Orys Baratheon · Argella Baratheon · Axel Baratheon · Raymont Baratheon · Jocelyn Baratheon · Boremund Baratheon · Borros Baratheon · Cassandra Baratheon · Maris Baratheon · Ellyn Baratheon · Floris Baratheon · Lyonel Baratheon · Ormund Baratheon | ||||
Deceased |
Steffon Baratheon · Cassana Baratheon · Robert Baratheon · Stannis Baratheon · Renly Baratheon · Selyse Baratheon · Shireen Baratheon | ||||
Household |
Brienne of Tarth · Colen of Greenpools · Gerald · {Loras Tyrell} | ||||
Overlords |
King of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men | ||||