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Where was Brandon Stark fostered?

Barrowton
Born in 262 AC at Winterfell, Brandon was the eldest son and heir of Lord Rickard and Lady Lyarra Stark. Brandon was fostered at Barrowton with Lord Dustin, father of Willam Dustin.

Why was Ned Stark fostered by jon arryn?

As Ned was not the oldest son he was not meant to inherit the lordship of his house, so his father sought out a future for him as a warrior. At the age of eight Ned was sent as a ward to the Eyrie, to be fostered by Lord Jon Arryn, where he befriended future king and fellow ward Robert Baratheon.

Why did Brandon Stark go to King’s Landing?

The in-universe reason is because Brandon Stark was already in the Riverlands (most likely near the inn at the Crossroads or Lord Harroway’s Town) when he received word of Lyanna’s “abduction”, i.e. he was returning TO the North FROM Riverrun in order to escort his father’s party south FROM Winterfell BACK TO Riverrun.

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What did the Mad King do to Ned Stark’s father?

Brandon Stark was the heir of Rickard Stark, the Lord of Winterfell, and the older brother of Eddard, Lyanna and Benjen Stark. He was killed by strangulation by the Mad King when he protested the kidnapping of Lyanna by Prince Rhaegar Targaryen. His father Rickard died along with him by wildfire.

Do they find out who pushed bran?

Later, Cersei told Ned that Jaime had pushed Bran out the window when he confronted her in the Godswood (Well, Ned figured it out during their conversation and Cersei confirmed it).

How is Ned Stark a tragic hero?

If viewed as a tragic hero, what is Ned Stark’s tragic flaw? Ned’s downfall turns out to be his trust that others are as honorable as he is. Ned trusts that Littefinger will honor his word and help him dethrone Joff and Cersei, and, almost predictably, Littlefinger betrays him.

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Is Robert Baratheon related to Ned Stark?

Introduced in 1996’s A Game of Thrones, Robert is the eldest son and heir of Lord Steffon Baratheon. He is a close friend to Ned Stark, both being wards of Lord Jon Arryn. After crushing the Targaryen dynasty and winning the war, during which Lyanna died, Robert took the Iron Throne.