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Rhaegar eventually returned to fight in the war, but not before leaving Lyanna behind at the Tower of Joy, guarded by Lord Commander Gerold Hightower and Ser Arthur Dayne of the Kingsguard. Ned Stark finds Lyanna dying after giving birth to Rhaegar's last living child, whom Ned then passes off as his own bastard son, 'Jon Snow.'Įighteen years before the War of the Five Kings, Rhaegar Targaryen allegedly abducted Lyanna Stark in a scandal that led to the outbreak of Robert's Rebellion. Īrtistic depiction of Rhaegar Targaryen abducting Lyanna Stark. Promise me.' ―Lyanna Stark to her brother Ned, speaking of her son Jon Snow.

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He leads the remaining Free Folk to settle in the thawing free lands. However, when Daenerys lays waste to a surrendered King's Landing, Jon tries but is unable to dissuade her from more destruction and assassinates her to prevent further carnage.įollowing the Great Council of 305 AC, Jon is sent into exile, returning to the Night's Watch. Afterwards, Jon aids Daenerys in her resumed campaign to take the Iron Throne and participates in the Battle of King's Landing.

A dragonrider whose dragon was Rhaegal, he fights in the Battle of Winterfell, during which the Night King is defeated and the return of the Long Night is prevented. Later, Jon learns his true lineage from Samwell Tarly, revealing Daenerys is his aunt. Later he pledges himself and his army to Daenerys, whom he falls in love with, subsequently abdicating his throne and being named Warden of the North. Jon negotiates with Daenerys Targaryen for an alliance against the White Walkers in the imminent Great War. As a result of several controversial decisions, such as allowing the wildlings to settle south of the Wall, Jon is murdered in a mutiny, but is resurrected by the Red Priestess Melisandre.įreed from his Night's Watch vows, Jon and his half-sister Sansa Stark retake Winterfell from House Bolton, restoring House Stark's dominion over the North. Jon joins the Night's Watch and is later elected as Lord Commander. Jon's true parentage is kept secret from everyone, including Jon himself, in order to protect him from those that sought the complete annihilation of House Targaryen. From infancy, Jon is presented as the bastard son of Lord Eddard Stark, Lyanna's brother, and raised alongside Eddard's lawful children at Winterfell. Jon Snow, born Aegon Targaryen, is the son of Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen, the late Prince of Dragonstone. Later reports also indicated that the show was still in the early stages of development, which left many fans speculating regarding when production will begin in earnest.' You've got the North in you. HBO did not reveal if other actors from Game of Thrones will return for the spinoff. HBO announced it was developing a Jon Snow-centric spinoff back in June 2022, with Harington returning to reprise his role as the fan-favorite White Wolf. 'So I think where we leave him at the end of the show, there's always this feeling of like.I think we wanted some kind of little smile that things are okay.

'He's gotta go back up to the place with all this history and live out his life thinking about how he killed Dany, and live out his life think about Ygritte dying in his arms, and live out his life thinking about how he hung Olly, and live out his life thinking about all of this trauma and that.that's interesting,' the actor explained. Harington additionally speculated that Daenerys Targaryen's death was not the only specter from Jon's past, noting that the former Lord Commander of the Night's Watch witnessed several of his closest companions perish throughout the course of Game of Thrones' eight seasons. Related: How GOT's Jon Snow Is Related to HOTD's Daemon Targaryen

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