Daenerys Targaryen is a fictional character from the book series "A Song of Ice and Fire" by George R.R. Martin and the television adaptation, Game of Thrones. She is the last surviving member of the Targaryen dynasty, known for her silver hair and violet eyes. Daenerys is often referred to as "Dany" and is driven by her desire to reclaim the Iron Throne, which her family lost. Throughout her journey, Daenerys acquires three dragons, which symbolize her power and connection to her ancestry. She is characterized by her strong will, compassion for the oppressed, and a complex moral compass. Her story explores themes of leadership, identity, and the consequences of power.