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'''Chataya''' is a tall, black woman with sandalwood eyes from the distant [[Summer Islands]].{{ref|acok|15}} Her voice is flowing amber, liquid with the accents of the Summer Isles. She is the owner of an upscale [[Chataya's brothel|whorehouse]] in [[King's Landing]], frequented by the nobly born. She has a daughter named [[Alayaya]] who works in her establishment.
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'''Chataya''' is the owner of an upscale [[Chataya's brothel|whorehouse]] in [[King's Landing]]. She has a daughter named [[Alayaya]] who works in her establishment.
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==Appearance==
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Chataya is a tall, black woman with sandalwood eyes, from the [[Summer Islands]]. Her voice is smooth, with the accent of the Summer Isles.{{Ref|aCoK|15}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Game of Thrones===
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
 
One of Chataya`s whores has a bastard [[Barra|daughter]] of King [[Robert Baratheon|Robert I]].{{ref|agot|35}}
 
One of Chataya`s whores has a bastard [[Barra|daughter]] of King [[Robert Baratheon|Robert I]].{{ref|agot|35}}
  
===A Clash of Kings===
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===''A Clash of Kings''===
 
When the new [[Hand of the King]] [[Tyrion Lannister]] sends [[Allar Deem]] to the [[Wall]], Chataya is thankful to him. When Lord [[Varys]] appeals to her, she accepts that Tyrion uses her [[Alayaya|daughter]] and her [[Chataya's brothel|establishment]] as a cover to visit [[Shae]].{{ref|acok|15}}
 
When the new [[Hand of the King]] [[Tyrion Lannister]] sends [[Allar Deem]] to the [[Wall]], Chataya is thankful to him. When Lord [[Varys]] appeals to her, she accepts that Tyrion uses her [[Alayaya|daughter]] and her [[Chataya's brothel|establishment]] as a cover to visit [[Shae]].{{ref|acok|15}}
  
 
==Quotes by Chataya==
 
==Quotes by Chataya==
{{Quote|"The gods made our bodies as well as our souls, is it not so?  They gave us voices, so we might worship them with song.  They gave us hands, so we might build them temples.  And they gave us desire, so we might mate and worship them in that way." {{ref|acok|15}}}} - Chataya, to [[Tyrion]]  
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{{Quote|The gods made our bodies as well as our souls, is it not so?  They gave us voices, so we might worship them with song.  They gave us hands, so we might build them temples.  And they gave us desire, so we might mate and worship them in that way.{{ref|acok|15}}}}
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{{Quote|My people hold that there is no shame to be found in the pillow house. In the Summer Isles, those who are skilled at giving pleasure are greatly esteemed . Many highborn youths and maidens serve for a few years after their [[flowering]]s, to honor the gods.{{Ref|aCoK|15}}}}
  
 
==Quotes about Chataya==
 
==Quotes about Chataya==
{{Quote|'''A handsome woman''', Tyrion reflected as he watched her go.  He had seldom seen such elegance and dignity in a whore.  Though to be sure she saw herself more as a kind of priestess.{{ref|acok|29}}}}
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{{Quote|A handsome woman.{{ref|acok|29}}}} – [[Tyrion Lannister]]'s thoughts
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 18:55, 17 August 2014

Chataya
Chataya and Alayaya by Amok©
Chataya and Alayaya by Amok©

Culture Summer Islands
Books

Chataya is the owner of an upscale whorehouse in King's Landing. She has a daughter named Alayaya who works in her establishment.

Appearance

Chataya is a tall, black woman with sandalwood eyes, from the Summer Islands. Her voice is smooth, with the accent of the Summer Isles.[1]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

One of Chataya`s whores has a bastard daughter of King Robert I.[2]

A Clash of Kings

When the new Hand of the King Tyrion Lannister sends Allar Deem to the Wall, Chataya is thankful to him. When Lord Varys appeals to her, she accepts that Tyrion uses her daughter and her establishment as a cover to visit Shae.[1]

Quotes by Chataya

The gods made our bodies as well as our souls, is it not so? They gave us voices, so we might worship them with song. They gave us hands, so we might build them temples. And they gave us desire, so we might mate and worship them in that way.[1]


My people hold that there is no shame to be found in the pillow house. In the Summer Isles, those who are skilled at giving pleasure are greatly esteemed . Many highborn youths and maidens serve for a few years after their flowerings, to honor the gods.[1]

Quotes about Chataya

A handsome woman.[3]

Tyrion Lannister's thoughts

References and Notes