Spearwife
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A spearwife is a wildling woman who is also a warrior.
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A Clash of Kings
A spearwife, Ygritte, is among the first wildlings to make contact with the Night's Watch members in patrol beyond the Wall; she meets Jon Snow and Qhorin Halfhand.[1][2]
A Storm of Swords
A significant number of Mance Rayder's troops is composed of spearwives, Ygritte among them.
A Dance with Dragons
A small group of spearwives - Holly, Rowan, Squirrel, Frenya, Myrtle and Willow Witch-eye - plays an important role in the events happening around Winterfell.[3][4][5][6][7]
References and Notes
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 51, Jon VI.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 68, Jon VIII.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 37, The Prince of Winterfell.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 41, The Turncloak.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 46, A Ghost in Winterfell.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 51, Theon I.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 69, Jon XIII.