Tommen Baratheon Timeline – Game of Thrones

Tommen Baratheon

FatherJaime Lannister (Robert Baratheon)
MotherCersei Lannister
SiblingsJoffrey, Myrcella
Spouse – Margaery Tyrell
Children – None

This timeline gives a chronological listing of the main events in the life of the fictitious character, Tommen Baratheon as shown in the TV series Game of Thrones

See Also: History of Westeros Timeline

 

Before Season 1 Age 0
Tommen Baratheon was born to Cersei Lannister and Robert Baratheon. However, unbeknown to Robert his father was actually Cersei’s twin brother Jaime.
Season 1 Age 10
Tommen Baratheon, rode north with the Royal party to visit Winterfell in the North of Westeros. They were making the journey because Robert wanted to make Ned Stark Hand of the King following the death of Jon Arryn. To seal the deal, Robert also proposed a marriage between Joffrey and Sansa Stark.
Season 1 Age 10
While in Winterfell, Bran Stark had discovered Jaime and Cersei Lannister having sex in the tower. Jaime pushed Bran off the ledge hoping the fall would kill him.
Season 1 Age 10
Tommen’s mother, Cersei was shocked when she heard that Bran Stark was expected to live. She was fearful that he would reveal the relationship between her and her brother.
Season 1 Age 10
After returning to Kings Landing, Tommen Baratheon attended the tournament held to celebrate Ned Stark’s appointment as Hand of the King. He was horrified when Gregor Clegane beheaded his horse.
Season 2 Age 11
Tommen attended a tournament to celebrate Joffrey’s nameday. He was unhappy when Joffrey demanded that Ser Dontos Hollard be drowned in wine.
Season 2 Age 11
Tommen was very sad to see his sister, Myrcella, leave Kings Landing for Dorne. Joffrey made fun of him for crying.
Season 2 Age 11
During the Battle of Blackwater Bay, Tommen remained in the Red Keep with his mother. He was nearly poisoned by her when she believed the battle to be lost.
Season 4 Age 13
Tommen Baratheon attended the wedding of his brother Joffrey to Margaery Tyrell. He was horrified when Joffrey choked and fell to the ground. His grandfather, Tywin Lannister, shielded him from the full horrors of Joffrey’s death. 
Season 4 Age 13
It was agreed that Tommen should marry Margaery Tyrell to maintain the alliance between the families.
Season 4 Age 13
Tommen Baratheon disliked sleeping in Joffrey’s old room because it was filled with hunting trophies.
Season 4 Age 13
Margaery visited Tommen in his room in order to befriend the young king before their marriage.
Season 4 Age 13
Tommen Baratheon was crowned king.
Season 4 Age 13
Tommen and Margaery were quietly married two weeks after Tommen’s coronation.
Season 5 Age 14
Tommen attended the funeral of his grandfather, Tywin Lannister.
Season 5 Age 14
Unbeknown to Tommen, Cersei appointed her loyal favourites to positions on the Small Council.
Season 5 Age 14
Margaery told Tommen that his mother would always try to do things for him.
Season 5 Age 14
Tommen told his mother that she should go back to Casterly Rock but Cersei refused saying that Kings Landing was her home.
Season 5 Age 14
Margaery told Tommen that his mother was behind the arrest of Loras Tyrell and that Cersei was trying to break their marriage.
Season 5 Age 14
When confronted about the arrest of Loras Tyrell, Cersei told Tommen that it was not her but the High Sparrow that ordered the arrest.
Season 5 Age 14
Tommen tried to speak to the High Sparrow about the arrest of Loras but was not allowed entry to the Sept of Baelor.
Season 5 Age 14
Tommen Baratheon was shocked and speechless when Margaery was arrested for lying about her brother.
Season 5 Age 14
The High Sparrow ordered Cersei’s arrest for having an adulterous affair with Lancel Lannister and committing incest with her brother.
Season 5 Age 14
The arrest of his wife and mother had a very bad effect on Tommen who became depressed, stopped eating and refused to leave his room.
Season 5 Age 14
Tommen’s mother, Cersei, was made to do a walk of shame. She was stripped naked and her hair cut off before she had to walk through the streets of Kings Landing to the Red Keep.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen’s ‘uncle’ Jaime returned from Dorne with his sister’s body.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen was worried that his mother would be arrested again if she went to Myrcella’s funeral so he sent an order that she was not to leave her rooms.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen visited Cersei and apologised for not gaining her release.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen asked the High Sparrow to allow Cersei to visit Myrcella’s tomb but the Sparrow refused.
Season 6 Age 15
Grand Mester Pycelle advised Tommen to work with the High Sparrow rather than against him.
Season 6 Age 15
After visiting his wife, Margaery, Tommen decided to convert to the Faith of the Seven. His action saved Margaery from the walk of shame.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen stripped Jaime of his position in the Kingsguard for attacking the faith. He ordered Jaime to ride at the head of the Lannister army to help the Freys against the Tullys.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen announced an agreement between the Crown and the Faith. He then announced the date for the trial of Cersei and Loras and stated that trial by combat would no longer be an option.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen was prevented from leaving his rooms on the day of the trial. He was horrified to see the Great Sept explode killing all those inside, including Margaery, her brother Loras, and the Sparrows.
Season 6 Age 15
Tommen Baratheon was very shocked by the destruction of the Sept and the huge loss of life. This was worsened by the fact that he knew it was his mother’s doing. He stepped out of his window and fell to his death.

 

First published 2019; updated and republished July 24 2022 @ 12:53 pm – Updated – [last-modified]

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