What did Eddard Stark whisper before he died?

It transpires that Stark was simply “saying a prayer”. ‘ You probably would pray. You probably would murmur some words and you’d keep it quiet. You’d keep it to yourself.”

What was whispered in Ned Stark’s ear?

As Lyanna dies, she whispers this to Ned: “If Robert finds out, he’ll kill him, you know he will. You have to protect him.

What caused Ned Stark’s death?

Ned Stark died at the hands of Ser Ilyn Payne (Wilko Johnson), a mute knight who served as royal executioner to King Joffrey. Ned’s death was an impulsive act by King Joffrey, who was desperate to ascertain his newfound powers as king and went against the advice of his mother Cersei Lannister (Lena Headey).

Why did Ned Stark call Jon Snow ‘son’ instead of son?

The Starks were not like other men. Ned brought his bastard home with him, and called him “son” for all the north to see.”. That was from Caetlyn Starks vantage point. Ned never calls Jon Snow his bastard, he calls him his son and his blood, and stops all inquisitions about Jon’s lineage where he had power too.

Why didn’t Ned Stark marry Catelyn when he left?

Ned barely knew Catelyn when he left and had married her out of a sense of duty. He had also returned to Winterfell with Jon prior to Catelyn arriving there from Riverrun with Robb. So Ned must explain his new bastard son to a wife he does not truly know.

Why does Catelyn still Hate Jon Snow?

That Jon Snow is not a bastard, but the son of his sister, Lyanna Stark, and Rhaegar Targaryen. After all these years Catelyn still hated Jon Snow. She can’t accept him as a son. It didn’t mean she hadn’t tried but she was just not able to do it ( She had conversation with Talisa Stark about how she is not able to accept Jon Snow as her own son)

What does Ned Stark promise to do to protect Jon?

Ned is also an honourable man and he promises to protect Jon: You have to protect him. Promise me, Ned. Risking anyone finding out that would mean Jon’s death as Robert wants all Targaryens dead. It would also most likely mean Ned’s death as he was harbouring that secret and actively protecting him.

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