The IMPORTANCE of MAELOR TARGARYEN's tragic life to the story

The short life of MAELOR TARGARYEN, the youngest son of Helaena and Aegon II, is steeped in trauma and tragedy. Despite his seemingly minor role in the DANCE OF DRAGONS, Maelor is a catalyst for many important events throughout the story - significant events that profoundly impact the war and define the Dance of the Dragons. So who is Maelor Targaryen, and why is he so IMPORTANT in this conflict?

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CHAPTER:
00:00 – Introduction
01:16 – The Spare HEIR
03:59 – BLOOD AND CHEESE
05:54 – A LONELY boy
07:30 – FLEEING Rhaenyra
09:17 – DEATH
13:09 – AFTERMATH
14:57 – Is he IMPORTANT???