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| image_caption = Susan Brown as Septa Mordane. Art by crisurdiales
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| image_caption = Susan Brown as Septa Mordane, art by crisurdiales.
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| Place_of_Death = [[King's Landing]]
 
| Place_of_Death = [[King's Landing]]
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| Date_of_Death = {{Date|298}}
| Books         = [[A Game of Thrones]] (Appears)<br>[[A Clash of Kings]] (Mentioned)<br>[[A Storm of Swords]] (Mentioned)
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| Books = ''[[A Game of Thrones]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Clash of Kings]]'' (mentioned)<br>''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (mentioned)
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| Played_by     = Susan Brown
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| Played_by = [[w:Susan Brown (English actress)|Susan Brown]]
| TV_series     = [[Game of Thrones - Season 1|Season 1]]
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| TV_series = [[Game of Thrones - Season 1|Season 1]]
 
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Septa '''Mordane''' is the [[Septa]] at [[Winterfell]]. She serves as tutor to the Stark girls, [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] and [[Arya Stark|Arya]], later she accompanies them to [[ King's Landing]] where she is killed in Stark household purge.
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'''Mordane''' is the [[septa]] at [[Winterfell]]. She serves as tutor to the [[House Stark|Stark]] girls, [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] and [[Arya Stark|Arya]].{{Ref|aGoT|appendix}} In the television adaptation ''[[Game of Thrones]]'', she is played by [[w:Susan Brown (English actress)|Susan Brown]].
  
==Appearance==
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==Appearance and Character==
::''[[:Category:Images of Mordane|See this collection of images]].''
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:''See also: [[:Category:Images of Mordane|Images of Mordane]]''
She has a bony face and sharp eyes. She has a thin, lipless mouth. She starched her skirts.{{Ref|AGOT|7}} While strict she is a good woman who cares about both Sansa and Arya.
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Mordane has a bony face and sharp eyes. She has a thin, lipless mouth. She starches her skirts.{{Ref|AGOT|7}} While strict she is a good woman who cares about both Sansa and Arya.
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
Mordane is a septa in the [[Faith of the Seven]]. She serves tutor to the Stark girls, [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] and [[Arya Stark|Arya]] at Winterfell. Her primary duties involve teaching the two girls the gentle arts and turning them into noblewomen. She finds Sansa to be a delightful student, but is often exasperated with Arya's antics and rebellion.
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Mordane is a septa in the [[Faith of the Seven]]. She serves as a tutor to the Stark girls, [[Sansa Stark|Sansa]] and [[Arya Stark|Arya]] at Winterfell. Her primary duties involve teaching the two girls the gentle arts and turning them into noblewomen. She finds Sansa to be a delightful student, but is often exasperated with Arya's antics and rebellious nature.
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Game of Thrones===
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
Mordane was presiding over the needlework with Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]]<!-- ?? --> when [[Arya Stark]] got angry and embarrassed herself in front of the princess.{{Ref|AGOT|7}}   
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Mordane presides over the needlework with Princess [[Myrcella Baratheon]], [[Beth Cassel]], [[Jeyne Poole]], [[Sansa Stark]], and [[Arya Stark]]. When Mordane admonishes her for her poor needlework, Arya becomes angry and embarrasses herself in front of the princess.{{Ref|aGoT|7}}   
  
When [[Eddard Stark]] was appointed Hand of the King, Mordane went south to [[King's Landing]] in his entourage, to watch over his daughters. In kings landing she accompany Sansa and [[Jeyne Poole]] to the [[Tourney of the Hand|Hand's tournament]], she approved of [[Sansa Stark]]'s composure during the tilts, however she had to escort Jeyne away after they had watched Ser [[Hugh]] die.{{Ref|AGOT|29}}  
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When Lord [[Eddard Stark]] is appointed [[Hand of the King]], Mordane goes south to [[King's Landing]] in his entourage, to watch over his daughters. She accompanies Sansa and Jeyne to the [[Hand's tourney]], where she approves of Sansa's composure during the tilts. Mordane escorts Jeyne away after they watch Ser [[Hugh]] die.{{Ref|aGoT|29}}
  
She was killed along with most of the other members of Eddard's household after he was arrested for treason and her head was mounted on a spike atop the [[Red Keep]].{{Ref|AGOT|67}}
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Mordane is killed along with most of the other members of Eddard's household after he is arrested for treason. Her head is mounted on a spike atop the [[Red Keep]].{{Ref|aGoT|67}}
  
==References and Notes==
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==Quotes by Mordane==
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{{Quote|A lady's armor is courtesy.{{Ref|aCoK|2}}|Mordane to [[Sansa Stark]]}}
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==Quotes about Mordane==
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{{Quote|'''Eddard:''' What would Septa Mordane say if she knew you were playing with swords?<br>
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'''Arya:''' I wasn't playing. I hate Septa Mordane.<br>
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'''Eddard:''' That's enough. The [[septa]] is doing no more than is her duty, though gods know you have made it a struggle for the poor woman. Your [[Catelyn Stark|mother]] and I have charged her with the impossible task of making you a lady.{{Ref|aGoT|22}}|[[Eddard Stark]] and [[Arya Stark]]}}
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==References==
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{{References}}
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==External Links==
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* [http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/Mordane Mordane] on the [http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/Main Game of Thrones wiki].
  
 
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Revision as of 01:06, 9 July 2019

Star of the Faith.svg
Mordane
Star of the Faith.svg
Septa mordane by crisurdiales.jpg
Susan Brown as Septa Mordane, art by crisurdiales.

Title Septa
Allegiances
Died 298 AC
King's Landing
Books

Played by Susan Brown
TV series Season 1

Mordane is the septa at Winterfell. She serves as tutor to the Stark girls, Sansa and Arya.[1] In the television adaptation Game of Thrones, she is played by Susan Brown.

Appearance and Character

See also: Images of Mordane

Mordane has a bony face and sharp eyes. She has a thin, lipless mouth. She starches her skirts.[2] While strict she is a good woman who cares about both Sansa and Arya.

History

Mordane is a septa in the Faith of the Seven. She serves as a tutor to the Stark girls, Sansa and Arya at Winterfell. Her primary duties involve teaching the two girls the gentle arts and turning them into noblewomen. She finds Sansa to be a delightful student, but is often exasperated with Arya's antics and rebellious nature.

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Mordane presides over the needlework with Princess Myrcella Baratheon, Beth Cassel, Jeyne Poole, Sansa Stark, and Arya Stark. When Mordane admonishes her for her poor needlework, Arya becomes angry and embarrasses herself in front of the princess.[2]

When Lord Eddard Stark is appointed Hand of the King, Mordane goes south to King's Landing in his entourage, to watch over his daughters. She accompanies Sansa and Jeyne to the Hand's tourney, where she approves of Sansa's composure during the tilts. Mordane escorts Jeyne away after they watch Ser Hugh die.[3]

Mordane is killed along with most of the other members of Eddard's household after he is arrested for treason. Her head is mounted on a spike atop the Red Keep.[4]

Quotes by Mordane

A lady's armor is courtesy.[5]

—Mordane to Sansa Stark

Quotes about Mordane

Eddard: What would Septa Mordane say if she knew you were playing with swords?

Arya: I wasn't playing. I hate Septa Mordane.

Eddard: That's enough. The septa is doing no more than is her duty, though gods know you have made it a struggle for the poor woman. Your mother and I have charged her with the impossible task of making you a lady.[6]

References

External Links