High Septon (Aegon III)

Titles	High Septon; Father of the Faithful; His High Holiness; Shepherd of the Faithful; Voice of the Seven on Earth;
Allegiance	Faith of the Seven
Died	143–169 AC
Books	Fire & Blood (mentioned); The Rise of the Dragon (mentioned);

The High Septon was High Septon of the Faith of the Seven during the reign of King Aegon III Targaryen.^[1]

History

The High Septon reversed the ruling of his predecessor, who forbade Lord Lyonel Hightower to marry his father's widow, Samantha Tarly.^[1]

It is unknown if the six children of Lyonel and Samantha born before their marriage were legitimized afterward.

Preceded by During the regency of Aegon III	High Septon Father of the Faithful His High Holiness Shepherd of the Faithful Voice of the Seven on Earth 143 AC–?	Unknown Next known title holder: During the reign of Baelor I

v t e Known High Septons
Officials	Robeson Aegon's Conquest (?BC-11AC) Aegon I¹ Aenys I (?–43) Pater (43–44) High Lickspittle (44–54) Alfyn (54–54/59) Donnel Hightower's brother (54/59-?) Jaehaerys I² Dance (?-129/131) Regency (129/131-143) Aegon III (143-?) Baelor I (?-161/169) The Stonemason³ The Child⁴ Daeron II (?-209/210) Maekar I⁵ Aegon V⁶ Aerys II⁷ The Fat One (?–299) Tyrion's (299–300) High Sparrow (300–)
Claimants	Septon Moon (~44-48)
¹Six High Septons ruled from 11 to 37 AC including him in at least 23–25 AC ²Known to have been the High Septon in 101 AC ³Known to have been the High Septon for a year in between 162 AC and 170 AC ⁴Known to have been the High Septon by 170 AC ⁵Known to have been the High Septon in 233 AC ⁶Known to have been the High Septon in 239 AC ⁷Known to have been the High Septon in 275 AC