On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Aerys. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Using Aerys
- In the example corpus, aerys often appears in combinations such as: aerys ii, king aerys.
Context around Aerys
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aerys
- In this selection, "aerys" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, king, ask, succeeds, put and madness stand out and add context to how "aerys" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include mad king aerys ii targaryen and aerys ii targaryen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aerys" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aerys
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Robert succeeds Aerys II as King in and establishes the Baratheon royal house. (13 words)
Rhaegar is the eldest son of Aerys II Targaryen and, by all accounts, was a fantastic person. (17 words)
When Robert won the war against King Aerys II, he named Jon Arryn Hand of the King. (17 words)
Daenerys always had the potential to be a "villain," and the realization of her arc in the final seasons delivers, with Daenerys carrying out what her father the "Mad King" Aerys put in motion before her birth. (37 words)
This was all going on during the time of the 'Mad King' Aerys II Targaryen - who Robert Baratheon, Jon Arryn and Ned Stark fought to overthrow from the Iron Throne. (30 words)
Brienne and Jaime are taken to Harrenhal, where Jaime reveals to Brienne that he killed the Mad King Aerys II Targaryen to stop him from burning King’s Landing. (29 words)
Example sentences (9)
After his Aunt Lyanna eloped with Aerys's son, Rhaegar Targaryen, Bran's Uncle Brandon rode to King's Landing to ask Aerys to return her.
Aerys II Targaryen's actions catalyzed Robert's Rebellion, and here is why Game of Thrones lore remembers him as the Mad King.
Robert succeeds Aerys II as King in and establishes the Baratheon royal house.
Daenerys always had the potential to be a "villain," and the realization of her arc in the final seasons delivers, with Daenerys carrying out what her father the "Mad King" Aerys put in motion before her birth.
Rhaegar is the eldest son of Aerys II Targaryen and, by all accounts, was a fantastic person.
Brienne and Jaime are taken to Harrenhal, where Jaime reveals to Brienne that he killed the Mad King Aerys II Targaryen to stop him from burning King’s Landing.
It has always been assumed that Aerys’ madness was down to years of Targaryen inbreeding, but maybe Bran had a role to play in his downfall.
This was all going on during the time of the 'Mad King' Aerys II Targaryen - who Robert Baratheon, Jon Arryn and Ned Stark fought to overthrow from the Iron Throne.
When Robert won the war against King Aerys II, he named Jon Arryn Hand of the King.
Common combinations with aerys
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- aerys ii 6×
- king aerys 3×