What did Ned Stark whisper before death?

And although Bean didn't know it, Ned was definitely offering up a prayer to the Old Gods of the North. Clutching “Ice,” Ned Stark sentences the Night's Watch deserter to death in the pilot episode, “Winter is Coming
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"Winter Is Coming" is the series premiere of the HBO medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones. The first episode of the first season, it was written by series creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, in an adaptation of the first chapters of George R. R. Martin's book A Game of Thrones.
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What did Ned Stark's sister whisper before death?

Before her death, Lyanna reveals her son's name is Aegon and begs Ned that he'll promise to keep her son safe from Robert, who would have had the child killed if he found out Rhaegar was his father.
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What was Ned thinking before he died?

In an interview with HuffPost, Bean revealed that Ned was “just saying a prayer”. “It appears that way (as if he was praying) doesn't it?” Bean said. “I couldn't be too specific, because I don't know if religion (like that) was around in those days, whatever they were.
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Why does Ned say Baelor?

He saw Arya standing at the statue of Baelor the Blessed and yelled “Baelor” so Yoren would know where to find her, to keep her from seeing what happened, to protect her, or both. Yoren's a man of the Night's Watch and is their principal recruiter now, traveling all over Westeros.
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What did Lyanna Stark whisper?

If Robert finds out, he'll kill him. You know he will. You have to protect him.
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What Ned Stark Whispered During His Game Of Thrones Death



Why did Ned Stark admit to treason?

With all of his entourage slaughtered, Sansa a hostage and Arya escaped but alone, Ned is charged with treason. A deal is struck in which Ned will be spared and sent into exile if he declares Joffrey the rightful king. Fearing for his daughters, Ned makes a public confession of his "treason".
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How did Eddard hear Bran?

Part of the magic of hear trees is that they're a network that goes both ways through time, and not just “recorders” of events they witness. Not yet a clearly presented fact, but that's why Ned could actually hear Bran, much like the rattle of the leaves of a heart tree, but still, could hear him.
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Did Hodor see his own death?

During the attack, Bran inadvertently wargs into Wylis, linking the minds of the present-day Hodor and the young stableboy from the past. This mental trauma causes Wylis to suffer a seizure, along with Hodor witnessing his own death, during which he hears Meera shouting the phrase "Hold the door!"
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Did Hodor become a white walker?

As he was a loyal servant to House Stark for as long as he had been on our screens, Hodor becoming a wight would mean he'd be fighting against the family and their allies during the Battle of Winterfell. Thankfully, the plan never came to fruition, and Hodor's last appearance featured his honorable death.
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Who is the most evil villain in Game of Thrones?

Easily the most callous, dastardly, and self-destructive villain in HBO's Game of Thrones universe, Cersei Lannister was, at points, television's most despised character, as her thirst for power and hatred of her brother, fan-favorite Tyrion Lannister, put her at direct odds with the heroes of our story.
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What were Ned Stark's last words?

In an interview with the Huffington Post, Sean Bean, who played Ned Stark, has admitted that he was “just saying a prayer.”
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Why did Joffrey execute Ned?

King Joffrey ordered Ned's death after he confessed to treason against the crown. Game of Thrones fans witnessed Ned beheaded in front of his daughters Sansa (Sophie Turner) and Arya Stark (Maisie Williams).
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Why did Lyanna call Jon Aegon?

So why would Rhaegar give both of his children the name Aegon? Since Jon Snow is a Targaryen, one is that Lyanna chose the name upon her deathbed, wanting to give him a true Targaryen name that she assumed Rhaegar would approve of.
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Who took Arya after Ned dies?

Yoren is present at the Great Sept of Baelor when Eddard publicly confesses to treason, and he recognizes Eddard's daughter Arya in the crowd. When King Joffrey I Baratheon unexpectedly orders Lord Stark to be beheaded by Ser Ilyn Payne, Yoren grabs Arya and prevents her from seeing her father's execution.
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Did Lyanna love Robert or Rhaegar?

The skeletal facts are there, but the details make all the difference when it comes to these two. The truth, as we learn in Season 7, is that Rhaegar and Lyanna fell in love, a truth Robert denied during her life and well after her death.
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Who was Neds favorite child?

Catelyn AND Ned don't have a favorite child. Catelyn's favorite is Brandon where Ned's is Arya.
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Who betrayed Ned?

In summary: Littlefinger betrays Ned in order to keep playing the game, because Ned was buying himself a one way ticket to the Black Cells. He actually tried to help. The betrayal aspect is actually entirely a reflection upon Ned; not Littlefinger's ultimate motives.
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Was Rickon a warg?

It's fairly obvious that Rickon is a warg, considering how close he and his wolf are in personality. The descriptions of Grey Wind's behaviour in battle suggests that Robb was unconsciously warging him. Sansa had the potential to warg, but her wolf was killed too soon.
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How did Peter betray Ned?

Littlefinger had Lysa tell Ned and Catelyn Stark that the Lannisters poisoned Jon, leading to further animosity between the houses that later erupted into war. Littlefinger betrayed Ned Stark, causing him to be executed by King Joffery.
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What was Ned's mistake?

According to George RR Martin, Ned's biggest mistake was doing the honourable thing and urging Cersei to take her children and flee King's Landing. Ironically, of course, it was one of those rescued children, Joffrey, who ultimately sentenced Ned to death.
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How could Ned have survived?

Cersei Lannister gave Lord Eddard a choice after his arrest; death or the Wall. Ned, desperate to protect his daughters, agrees to her offer and declares himself a traitor in front of the people of King's Landing so he may live out the rest of his days at the Wall with his 'son' Jon Snow.
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Did Ned Stark know Jon Snow wasn't his son?

Ned Stark purposefully didn't call Jon Snow his son, but instead said "my blood." Ned kept Lyanna's secret his entire life, choosing to raise Jon as his own for the boy's own protection.
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Will Ned Stark be in House of the Dragon?

The short answer is yes, with one of the trailers from the upcoming series mentioning a “Rickard Stark” at the very least. However, the role the family plays in events which are generally taking place down south and involve lots of Targaryen infighting is likely to be muted.
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Does Jon Snow know he's a Targaryen?

As expected, Ned kept his word to Lyanna, with Jon only finding out his true name is Aegon Targaryen at the beginning of Game of Thrones season 8.
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Why can't Hodor only say his name?

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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