Why does Jon Snow not have targaryen features?

Jon Snow has a Stark mother, and it’s her features that he has. There is no trace of Rhaegar in him physically because, were actual genetics to apply, Rhaegar’s Targaryen traits are recessive to Lyanna’s Stark alleles.

Do all targaryens have white hair?

As we’ve said, Targaryens tend to have white hair. Jon’s hair is dark like Ned’s – or Lyanna’s – so the whiteness of Ghost’s hair, often associated with his Snow name, could be a marker of his Targ blood.

Is Targaryen family real?

As far as real world connections go, however, the Targaryens seem to draw a heck of a lot of inspiration from three very different civilizations: the Romans, the Egyptians, and the Normans. House Targaryen isn’t native to Westeros, you see. They were once a noble family of Old Valyria.

Is Jon Snow the son of Rhaegar Targaryen in the books?

Jon is the son of Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen. Jon was born in Dorne, in the Tower of Joy, by the end of Robert’s Rebellion. He is Aegon’s younger half-brother. Jon’s name will be revealed to be Aemon in the upcoming books.

What colour is Jon Snow’s hair supposed to be?

In the show, Jon Snow Targaryen is shown to be dark haired, while all other Targaryens are blonde-almost white. We have seen that the colour of the hair is deemed a good indication as to which family one could belong to (see the “Baratheon” children). Is there a good explanation of why Jon does not fit…

Does Jon Snow look like Rhaegar Targaryen?

Jon Snow has a Stark mother, and it’s her features that he has. There is no trace of Rhaegar in him physically because, were actual genetics to apply, Rhaegar’s Targaryen traits are recessive to Lyanna’s Stark alleles. Jon may have some of Rhaegar’s disposition, but h…

Why does Daenerys Targaryen have Stark hair?

Sure, they were talking about the Baratheon children being illegitimate due to their blonde hair, but it sets a precedent that, in this world, if a blonde and dark haired person have a baby, it will have dark hair. So, even though he is a Targaryen, he will have Stark hair. – EvSunWoodard