Why did Bran tell Sam about Jon?

During their chat, Bran tells Sam that Jon needs to know the truth about himself. That Jon is the illegitimate son of Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark. That Rhaegar and Lyanna got married in a secret ceremony. Jon Snow is legitimate.

What episode does Sam find out about Jon?

But, finally, at the end of the first episode of Game of Thrones Season Eight, Jon’s most loyal friend, Sam Tarly, reveals his true identity. “You are Aegon Targaryen, heir to the Iron Throne, 6th of his name,” Tarly tells Jon.

Is Bran Jon Snow’s brother?

Bran is the fourth child and second son of Lady Catelyn and Lord Ned Stark. He has an older brother Robb, a younger brother Rickon, two older sisters Sansa and Arya, and an older “bastard half-brother”, Jon Snow, who is actually Bran’s first cousin by his aunt Lyanna Stark.

Does Bran like Jon Snow?

But Bran loved Jon best and spent time with him. After Jon left, he did what he could to spend time with Robb, and missed him when he thought he was changing too much after taking on their father’s role as Lord of Winterfell.

How is Jon a Targaryen?

Being the son of Rhaegar makes Jon not only a Targaryen, but also the nephew of Daenerys as the Queen of Dragons is the Mad King’s daughter and therefore Rhaegar’s sister.

Why did Ned hide Jon Snow’s identity?

Besides, after the brutal murders of Rhaegar’s other children were sanctioned/shrugged off by Robert, Ned knew that his old friend couldn’t be trusted with the true identity the child. Even if he had a mind to betray his promise to his sister, revealing Jon’s identity to anyone would put him in danger.

Does Sansa know Jon is Targaryen?

Sansa Stark faces this scenario in this week’s episode of Game of Thrones, “The Last of the Starks,” when she learns that Jon Snow is actually Aegon Targaryen, rightful heir to the Iron Throne. Because she knows the good parts of Jon as well as his stubborn instincts.

Why did Ned Stark hide Jon Snow’s identity?

Who does Bran Stark marry?

Bran Stark marries Myrcella Baratheon. Arya Stark marries Sweetrobin, and turns him into a man. Rickon Stark joins the Night’s Watch.