Who is the real Azor Ahai?

Azor Ahai was a hero who forged Lightbringer, a sword made of fire that radiated heat, burning whoever touched it. It took him three tries to successfully forge the sword; he sacrificed his wife on the third attempt and it was her soul that brought Lightbringer to life.
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Who was Azor Ahai in Game of Thrones?

Jon was the Prince Who Was Promised -- but not like we thought. One of the biggest twists of Season 8 is that one of the most oft-debated prophecies, Azor Ahai, a.k.a. the Prince Who Was Promised, seemingly turned out to be irrelevant.
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Is Jon Snow Azor Ahai?

Jon was the true Prince that was Promised, the rightful heir to the throne, but he could not be King. But in his sacrifice, he united the world in the war for the dawn, saving mankind from the Long Night of destruction by Ice or by Fire. Jon Snow is Azor Ahai.
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Who is Azor Ahai in the books?

Book(s) Azor Ahai was a legendary hero who was said to have lived in Westeros approximately eight thousands of years before Aegon's Landing. He fought and defeated the Others in the War for the Dawn during the Long Night.
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Is Bran Stark Azor Ahai?

Although the nature of prophecies in Game of Thrones was fickle, Arya killing the Night King suggests that she was Azor Ahai instead of the last Targaryens or her brother Bran. The wayward Stark sister was a heroine worthy of her accolades, but there are several other characters who could have been Azor Ahai instead.
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Who is Azor Ahai?



Is bran a Targaryen?

Seeing his advantage growing larger by the day (and by the dead dragon) Bran then decides to urge Samwell Tarly that it's time to inform Jon that he is in fact a Targaryen.
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Who is Prince promised?

The prince that was promised is a prophesied leader or savior. The prince may be part of an ancient prophecy which foretells the coming of a hero to deliver the world from darkness. A "bleeding star" is supposed to herald the coming of the prince. The prince is said to have "a song", the song of ice and fire.
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Who was Azor Ahai reborn?

Stannis Baratheon

According to Melisandre, Stannis is Azor Ahai reborn. Stannis wields a magic sword that was forged by plunging a blade through a burning statue of the Maiden at the sept at Dragonstone. This ceremony is meant to be his 'rebirth' as Azor Ahai.
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Is Bran the prince who was promised?

That he was helping them. Bran is the Prince who was promised; we know the Night King is very, very interested in Bran- that he has marked him and is following him.
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Who is Nissa Nissa?

Nissa Nissa was the wife of the legendary hero Azor Ahai. In order to unleash the powers of the sword Lightbringer so that he could defeat the darkness of the Great Other, he had to sacrifice her by plunging it into her heart.
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Is Beric Dondarrion Azor Ahai?

3 Beric Dondarrion

As the only person on this list who is actually a believer in the faith of R'hllor, and who already wields a flaming sword and is in the North, ready to fight, Beric cannot be discounted as Azor Ahai just yet.
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Why does Melisandre think Stannis is Azor Ahai?

His is the song of ice and fire. According to Melisandre, Stannis is Azor Ahai reborn. Stannis wields a magic sword that was forged by plunging a blade through a burning statue of the Maiden at the sept at Dragonstone. This ceremony is meant to be his 'rebirth' as Azor Ahai.
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How is Arya Azor Ahai?

The young Stark girl was not born near smoke or salt, or under a bleeding star. She also did not sacrifice any loved ones to bring about Azor's flaming sword, Lightbringer. Some fans were not as convinced that Arya was a reincarnation of Azor Ahai. "Arya is not Azor Ahai, and therefore the Night King will rise again.
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Why is Jon Snow Azor Ahai?

For the first few seasons, Melisandre believes that Stannis Baratheon is The Prince That Was Promised. Following his defeat at the hands of the Boltons, she quickly changes her mind and indicates that Jon Snow is actually Azor Ahai since he was resurrected by the Lord of the Light.
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What is Valonqar prophecy?

What HBO's version of the prophecy scene left out was this part: “When your tears have drowned you, the valonqar shall wrap his hands about your pale white throat and choke the life from you.” Valonqar means “younger sibling” and so Cersei decided that meant Tyrion would be the death of her.
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Is Daenerys the daughter of rhaegar?

Daenerys is the daughter of Rhaegar and Ashara Dayne.
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Who is the one who was promised got?

In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, the Prince That Was Promised is implied to be the reincarnation of a hero known as Azor Ahai, a legendary warrior who supposedly lived thousands of years ago.
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Is Arya the princess who was promised?

If Aegon Targaryen hadn't shown up with his dragons and threatened to kill everyone, the Starks would likely have remained rulers in the North, making Arya a true princess.
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Is longclaw a lightbringer?

TL;DR Jon Snow is Azor Ahai, Longclaw is Lightbringer. Lightbringer being a sword on fire is a metaphor used to describe a Valyrian steel sword aka Longclaw.
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What does the red lady say to Arya?

Back in season three Arya came into contact with Melisandre, the Red Woman (Carice van Houten), who looked deep into Arya's eyes and foretold: “I see a darkness in you, and in that darkness, eyes staring back at me.
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Who is the great other?

The Great Other, also known as the Other, the Lord of Darkness, the Soul of Ice, and the God of Night and Terror, is a god considered the enemy of R'hllor, the Lord of Light. His true name is never spoken.
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Who is Patchface in Game of Thrones?

Patchface is employed as court fool and jester at Dragonstone. He spends most of his time with Shireen Baratheon, Lord Stannis's daughter. He offers strange insights and stranger songs, sometimes touching upon what may have really happened to the boy at the bottom of the bay.
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Is Tyrion a Targaryen?

In the book series, Tyrion was described as having white-blonde hair like Targaryens rather than the golden color common among Targaryens. Despite the evidence, Tyrion was never revealed to be a secret Targaryen, at least in the TV series.
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Is Jon Snow immune to fire?

No, Jon is not immune to fire. Remember in the first season, when a wight attacks Castle Black and tries to kill Lord Commander Mormont. Jon throws a lantern at it, and burns his hand in the process. Jon tried to shout, but his voice was gone.
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What did rhaegar find in the scrolls?

I think that Rhaegar Targaryen found Maester Aemon's notes–Aemon's transcriptions of his older brother's dreams—in those ancient scrolls. We know from the books that Rhaegar reached out to his great-great Uncle Aemon, who at this point had become Maester of the Night's Watch.
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