What made Aerys Targaryen mad?

According to one fan theory, Bran's whispers are what drive the Mad King Aerys to madness. As anyone knowledgeable on Westeros lore knows, the campaign to depose the Targaryens began when he killed Ned Stark's father and brother, Rickard and Brandon, with fire. Aerys was known for repeatedly saying “burn them all.”

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Who is Jon Stark's parents?

Jon Snow/Parents Who is Lyanna Targaryen? Lyanna Stark was the daughter of Lord Rickard Stark and sister of Brandon, Eddard, and Benjen. She went on to be the wife of Rhaegar Targaryen, and mother to his son.

Is Jon Snow a Targaryen Asoiaf?

In "The Winds of Winter", the finale episode of the sixth season of HBO's TV series Game of Thrones, Jon is revealed to be the son of Lyanna Stark by Rhaegar Targaryen. Who is Jon connington in Game of Thrones? Jon Connington was the only son of Armond Connington, Lord of Griffin's Roost, and his wife. Jon served as a squire in King's Landing, first alongside Prince Rhaegar Targaryen and later for the crown prince. Jon was the most headstrong of the lordlings around Rhaegar.

Why did Lyanna name Jon Aegon?

In naming him Aegon, Rhaegar and Lyanna were probably hoping that their son would follow in the footsteps of the most illustrious Targaryen of all — Aegon the Conqueror. But the Targaryen family tree is full of other Aegons, including Jon's own half-brother (Prince Rhagear's son with his first wife Elia Martell). Why does Rhaegar have two Aegon? Why would Rhaegar name two of his children the same name? It seems pretty certain that he knew a son of named Aegon was destined to sit on that Iron Throne. And since names carry value, perhaps he knew that by naming his new son Aegon it would help him some day become King.

Who did Rhaegar Targaryen marry?

Rhaegar Targaryen/Spouse How old was Rhaegar when he married Lyanna? Rhaegar crowned Lyanna Queen of Love and Beauty when she was 14.

Is Rhaegar Targaryen the night king?

Now, though, people have begun to suspect that the Night King and Jon Snow also share a familial connection. Because, yup, they reckon that Rhaegar was somehow turned into the Night King after he was murdered by Robert Baratheon.