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'''Septas''' are the female clergy of the [[Faith of the Seven]]. They are women sworn to celibacy, sometimes serving noble houses as governesses and tutors to the daughters of lords, teaching them in matters of etiquette and history and activities such as sewing.
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'''Septas''' are the female clergy of the [[Faith of the Seven]]. They are women sworn to celibacy, sometimes serving noble houses as governesses and tutors to the daughters of lords, teaching them in matters of etiquette and history and activities such as sewing. In contrast, male clergy are known as [[septon]]s.
   
Septas dress in humble clothing, the color varying, with their hair concealed.
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Septas dress in humble clothing, the color varying, normally a subdued shade, with their hair concealed.
   
 
== Known Septas ==
 
== Known Septas ==
   
* [[Mordane]], a septa in the household of [[House Stark]] serving as tutor to [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] and [[Arya Stark]]. Killed by [[Lannister]] men-at-arms during the purge of the Stark household.
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* {[[Mordane]]}, a septa in service of [[House Stark]] who tutors [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] and [[Arya Stark]]. Killed by [[House Lannister|Lannister]] men-at-arms during the purge of the Stark household.
 
* [[Eglantine]], a septa in service of [[House Baratheon of King's Landing]] acting as tutor and governess to Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]]. Accompanied her on her journey to [[Dorne]].
 
* [[Eglantine]], a septa in service of [[House Baratheon of King's Landing]] acting as tutor and governess to Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]]. Accompanied her on her journey to [[Dorne]].
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* [[Unella]], a member of the [[Most Devout]].
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* Unnamed Septa in the [[Red Keep]], a spy for Lord [[Petyr Baelish]].<ref>"[[Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things]]"</ref>
   
== See also ==
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==Image Gallery==
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Septa Mordane.jpg|Septa [[Mordane]]
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Septa Eglantine.jpg|Septa [[Eglantine]]
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Unella.png|Septa [[Unella]]
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==References==
* [[Silent Sisters]]
 
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Septa Mordane teaching needlework to the young ladies of Winterfell.

"She trained as a septa, only she had other urges..."
Violet[src]

Septas are the female clergy of the Faith of the Seven. They are women sworn to celibacy, sometimes serving noble houses as governesses and tutors to the daughters of lords, teaching them in matters of etiquette and history and activities such as sewing. In contrast, male clergy are known as septons.

Septas dress in humble clothing, the color varying, normally a subdued shade, with their hair concealed.

Known Septas

Image Gallery

References

  1. "Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things"

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