Who was Catelyn Stark supposed to marry?

Catelyn was originally betrothed to Eddard’s older brother Brandon Stark, the heir to Winterfell at the time. When Brandon was sadistically executed by King Aerys II, Lord Jon Arryn, who was the guardian of Eddard and Robert Baratheon, rebelled against House Targaryen.

Why did Catelyn Stark leave Winterfell?

Catelyn finally decides to leave after Lysa delays telling her about Eddard’s arrest in King’s Landing, following King Robert’s death. Catelyn and Ser Rodrik ride north and meet Robb’s army as he marches south. They join his war council, though Catelyn is careful to not embarrass her son or make him appear indecisive.

Which Frey did Edmure marry?

Roslin Tully
Roslin Tully, née Frey, is the daughter of Lord Walder Frey and wife of Edmure Tully.

What happened to Catelyn Stark after the Red Wedding?

Catelyn is resurrected by Lord Beric Dondarrion, who gives his life for hers through the last kiss. Catelyn’s wounds only partially heal, however, leaving her mutilated and without the ability to speak.

Is Catelyn to blame for the downfall of House Stark?

Show me the text! tl;dr: Catelyn makes many poor decisions during the series and bears a large share of the blame for the downfall of House Stark. When thinking about the mistakes of the Starks, most think of Ned in King’s Landing, or of Robb’s marriage pact with the Freys.

What happens to Catelyn Stark after Jon Arryn dies?

When the news comes of Jon Arryn’s death, Catelyn laments that she will not be able to travel south with her children to the Eyrie. However, a greater opportunity waits in the wings: the opportunity to be the Hand’s wife. She expected to go with Ned to King’s Landing.

How does Catelyn feel about herself in the first book?

Catelyn may think of herself as the paragon of grace and responsibility, the living embodiment of Family, Duty, Honor. The text, however, provides very little evidence of her living up to this standard. It begins with Bran’s fall and recovery.

What is Catelyn Targaryen’s threat to Jon Snow?

This is a veiled threat by Catelyn. She will ostracize, shun, embarrass, and disown Jon Snow. She might even send him to an unpleasant military situation in hope of a quick resolution. The wall is a convenient solution for Catelyn, but also for Jon, as his life in Winterfell was about to become much worse, or much shorter.