The Targaryen Family is a noble house from the fictional world of Westeros in the series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin. They are known for their distinctive silver hair and purple eyes, as well as their historical connection to dragons. The family originally hails from the island of Dragonstone and played a significant role in the conquest of Westeros. The Targaryens ruled the Seven Kingdoms for nearly 300 years, beginning with Aegon the Conqueror. Their reign ended with the Robert's Rebellion, which led to the fall of the dynasty. Key figures include Daenerys Targaryen and her brother Viserys, who sought to reclaim their family's throne.