US EditionThe Winds of Winter Theory Fixes Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow Targaryen Name Mistake
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In the world of Game of Thrones, there was hardly any subject as hotly discussed as the true ancestry of Jon Schnee. The theory that Jon's true parents are Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark has been circulating since the 1990s. The book series has not yet confirmed this theory, but the TV series made Jon a Targaryen, even though it did not fully exploit this revelation. Jon's true identity led to tensions with Daenery's Targaryen, but despite t…
The Winds of Winter Theory Fixes Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow Targaryen Name Mistake
Few things in Game of Thrones were as heavily theorized about as Jon Snow’s parentage. The idea that Jon’s true parents are Rhaegar Targaryen and Lyanna Stark – aka R+L=J – dates back to the 1990s, with fans beginning to speculate on it even just a year or so after the publication of George R.R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones. The books have not yet been able to confirm it, but Game of Thrones‘ later seasons did indeed make Jon Snow into a Targaryen…
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