Can the Three-Eyed Raven be king?

But it's in the show's treatment of Bran between his becoming the Three-Eyed Raven and his becoming Westerosi king that the arc flickers and dims.
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Is the Three-Eyed Raven the night king?

So far this season, Game of Thrones has made clear the deep connection between Bran a.k.a. the Three-Eyed Raven and the Night King. The two characters are so deeply intertwined that one of the most popular Game of Thrones theories predicts that Bran is actually the Night King himself.
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What is the point of the 3 eyed raven?

Being around to watch events is the point of the Three-Eyed Raven. There's been a lot of history on the continent of Westeros and the magical energies within it have deemed it necessary that there be a lineage of men able to witness and catalogue that history.
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Who was the 3 eyed Raven before Bran?

Bran's Three-Eyed Raven predecessor was the last greenseer human living beyond the Wall with the Children of the Forest. Portrayed by Max von Sydow in season 6, the Three-Eyed Raven guides Bran - who possesses greensight - to the cave where his human body lives before teaching him the wisdom that comes with his gift.
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Is the Three-Eyed Raven powerful?

Greensight - The three-eyed raven was an ancient and immensely powerful greenseer who could perceive the past, present and future through visions and time travel with ease.
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Is Bran the god of light?

The Three-Eyed Raven is the Night King's opposite. The Night King's opposite is the Lord of Light. Therefore, Bran = the Lord of Light (or at least what people think is the Lord of Light due to the signs he brings).”
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How did Hodor become Hodor?

Born Wylis, the servant to House Stark only became 'Hodor' after suffering a life-changing seizure in his youth. That event damaged his brain and took away his power of speech, leaving him only able to say the one word that would become his name.
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Is Bran the Night King?

The Night King is a show-only character, he doesn't exist in the books (at least not yet). Bran being the Night King would be a gigantic step away from the source material. Like, so big it changes the entire story.
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Is the Three-Eyed Raven immortal?

It seems to me that Bran himself may not be immortal, but the three eyed raven is, or at least the idea of the three eyed raven is. Just as he became the three eyed raven another will after essentially making them immortal, as it's one shared memory of the world, it never dies.
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Why was the Night King after Bran?

Exactly why The Night King insists on killing Bran is later summed up by the Three-Eyed Raven himself in season 8 episode 2's "A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms" by stating “He wants to erase this world, and I am its memory.” Since the Three-Eyed Raven is basically a living record of mankind within the world of Game Of ...
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Can Bran see the future?

As a greenseer and the Three-Eyed Raven, it's understood that Bran has the supernatural abilities of warging into people and animals, seeing the past, seeing any moment in the present around the world, and seeing glimpses of the future through visions.
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Is Bran a seer?

The Brahan Seer, or Coinneach Odhar, was gifted with “the sight” – an ability to see visions that came unbidden day or night.
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Why is Bran so important?

Namely, Bran is essentially the keeper of all memory, which is why the Night King was after him. Bran also had another clear purpose: making sure Jon Snow knew his true parentage. Bran pushed Sam to reveal the secret to Jon, a sequence of events that may have pushed Daenerys off the deep.
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Is Bran Stark the Ice King?

According the Night King theorists, Bran actually skinchanged into this man in an attempt to prevent the Children of the Forest from turning him, but his plan failed and Bran gets stuck. And thus, Bran became the Night King.
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Why can't the Night King be burned?

So, it shouldn't be a shock to anyone that he was able to withstand the direct blaze from Drogon's fire. And his immunity to fire doesn't have anything to do with a possible Targaryen lineage but rather everything to do with his magic. The only way to defeat him is with Valyrian steel, and that's just what Arya does.
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Does Bran become a White Walker?

Leaf and the Children do not recognize Bran, of course — they haven't met him. So, they capture him and use his body to create the first White Walker. As this scene is filmed in Game of Thrones, there are many parallels between the first White Walker and Bran's seating patterns.
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Is Uncle Benjen immortal?

We know that the White Walkers and even the army of wights are nearly indestructible, except for fire and dragonglass, so they're pretty much immortal until someone uses either of those to kill them. If Benjen is some sort of human-White Walker hybrid, then he has to be immortal, too.
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Will Bran live for 1000 years?

This means that Bran could rule Westeros for 1000 years. The only way to stop him would be to kill him and, as Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) found out, being a 'kingslayer' haunts a person forever.
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Will Bran be a good king?

A king is not necessarily a good leader, but it seems Westeros (save for the North) is really unlucky with its kings. Bran is no exception. No matter how you look at it, Bran is not a leader, much less a good one. Almost no one (not even fans of the show) likes Bran.
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Who was the White Walker leader?

The Night King is the leader of the White Walkers in the television series Game of Thrones, where he is played by Richard Brake and later by Vladimir Furdik.
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Was the first night king a Stark?

A Storm of Swords

She said some people believe Night's King was a Bolton, a Magnar of Skagos, an Umber, a Flint, a Norrey, or a Woodfoot. However, she identifies Night's King as a Stark of Winterfell and brother to the King of Winter and suggests his name was Brandon.
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Why the Night King is a Stark?

The idea that the Night King was a Stark stems from the origins of both. The Starks are descendants of the First Men. We also know that the White Walkers were created when the Children of the Forest stabbed one of the First Men with dragon glass, which crated the Night King.
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Is Hodor bigger than the mountain?

One of the few characters who could match them inch for inch was Hodor (Kristian Nairn), the lovable man servant of House Stark. (At 7'0”, actor Kristian Nairn is actually taller than both McCann and Björnsson (the Mountain).)
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Why did Benjen join the Night's Watch?

The official, canon reason that Benjen Stark went to the Wall and said his vows as a man of the Night's Watch is that he was inspired to do so for many months, as long back as the Harrenhal tourney.
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How is Hodor Aegon Targaryen?

"Hodor is actually Aegon Targaryen. Basically, when Gregor is coming for Elia and the babies she (Elia) yells for the guards to 'HOLD THE DOOR!' as Gregor gets ever closer she gets so frantic it becomes "HOLD DOOR!" then 'HOLDOOR!'
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