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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''' 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. |
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Revision as of 04:13, 23 January 2014
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, with their hair concealed.
Known Septas
- {Mordane}, a septa in service of House Stark who tutors Sansa and Arya Stark. Killed by 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.
- Unnamed Septa, a spy for Lord Petyr Baelish.[1]
Image Gallery
References
- ↑ "Cripples, Bastards and Broken Things"