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'''Taena of Myr''' is from [[Myr]]. She is married to Lord [[Orton Merryweather]] while he was in exile in the east.{{Ref|aFfC|12}}. They have one child, [[Russell Merryweather|Russell]].
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'''Taena of Myr''' is from [[Myr]]. She is married to Lord [[Orton Merryweather]] while he was in exile in the east.{{Ref|aFfC|12}} They have one child, [[Russell Merryweather|Russell]].
  
 
==Appearance==
 
==Appearance==
She is an extremely beautiful and shapely woman with black hair and large, dark eyes.{{Ref|aSoS|28}}
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She is an extremely beautiful and shapely woman with black hair and large, dark eyes.{{Ref|aSoS|28}} [[Sansa Stark]] considers her a sultry black-eyed beauty.{{Ref|aSoS|6}} Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] cannot help but notice the way she moves her hips as she walks, he thinks her every step is a seduction.{{Ref|aFfC|16}}
Sansa considers her a sultry black-eyed beauty. {{Ref|aSoS|6}} Ser [[Jaime]] cannot help but notice the way she moves her hips as she walks, he thinks her every step is a seduction. {{Ref|aFfC|16}}
 
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
 
===A Storm of Swords===
 
===A Storm of Swords===
Taena accompanied her husband to [[King's Landing]] when [[Margaery Tyrell]] was betrothed to King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]].{{Ref|aSoS|6}} She danced with several lords at the wedding feast of [[Sansa Stark]]. Lady Taena was called as a witness for the prosecution in the trial of [[Tyrion Lannister]] for the death of King Joffrey I. She testified that she saw Tyrion drop something into the wedding chalice.{{Ref|aSoS|66}} Since we know he did not, it is left to the reader to assume that she offered this testimony either by mistaken belief that he actually did drop something into the wedding chalice or due to ambition to have [[Cersei Lannister|Queen Cersei]] in her debt for a favour.
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Taena accompanies her husband to [[King's Landing]] when [[Margaery Tyrell]] is betrothed to King [[Joffrey Baratheon|Joffrey I]].{{Ref|aSoS|6}} She dances with several lords at the wedding feast of [[Sansa Stark]]. Lady Taena is called as a witness for the prosecution in the trial of [[Tyrion Lannister]] for the death of King Joffrey I. She testifies that she saw Tyrion drop something into the wedding chalice.{{Ref|aSoS|66}}
  
 
===A Feast for Crows===
 
===A Feast for Crows===
Taena attended the funeral of Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]. There she caught the eye of Queen [[Cersei Lannister|Cersei]].{{Ref|aFfC|7}} She approached Cersei during the wedding of [[Tommen Baratheon|Tommen I]] and [[Margaery Tyrell]], confiding in Cersei and attempting to get into her good graces.  She revealed that Cersei's maid [[Senelle]] was spying on her for [[Margaery Tyrell]].{{Ref|aFfC|12}} Taena allied herself with Cersei, feeding Cersei information{{Ref|aFfC|17}}{{Ref|aFfC|28}}{{Ref|aFfC|39}} and sharing her bed on occasion.{{Ref|aFfC|32}} After Cersei's imprisonment by the [[Faith of the Seven]], Taena and her husband abandoned Cersei and fled back to [[Longtable]]. Cersei was relieved to learn of the Merryweathers' departure from [[Qyburn]] , since Taena was privy to much incriminating information which could be used against her by her accusers of the newly zealous and militant Faith. {{Ref|aFfC|43}}. Cersei assumed she need not fear that her former bedmaid and confidant would betray her under interrogation or torture.
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Taena attends the funeral of Lord [[Tywin Lannister]]. There she catches the eye of Queen [[Cersei Lannister|Cersei]].{{Ref|aFfC|7}} She approaches Cersei during the wedding of [[Tommen Baratheon|Tommen I]] and [[Margaery Tyrell]], confiding in Cersei and attempting to get into her good graces.  She reveals that Cersei's maid [[Senelle]] is spying on her for [[Margaery Tyrell]].{{Ref|aFfC|12}} Taena allies herself with Cersei, feeding Cersei information{{Ref|aFfC|17}}{{Ref|aFfC|28}}{{Ref|aFfC|39}} and sharing her bed on occasion.{{Ref|aFfC|32}}  
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After Cersei's imprisonment by the [[Faith of the Seven]], Taena and her husband abandon Cersei and fles back to [[Longtable]]. Cersei is relieved to learn of the Merryweathers' departure from [[Qyburn]], since Taena is privy to much incriminating information, which could be used against her by her accusers of the newly zealous and militant Faith.{{Ref|aFfC|43}} Cersei assumes she need not fear that her former bedmaid and confidant would betray her under interrogation or torture.
  
 
==Family==
 
==Family==

Revision as of 03:56, 7 May 2013

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Allegiance House Merryweather
Culture Myrish
Spouse Lord Orton Merryweather
Books

Taena of Myr is from Myr. She is married to Lord Orton Merryweather while he was in exile in the east.[1] They have one child, Russell.

Appearance

She is an extremely beautiful and shapely woman with black hair and large, dark eyes.[2] Sansa Stark considers her a sultry black-eyed beauty.[3] Ser Jaime Lannister cannot help but notice the way she moves her hips as she walks, he thinks her every step is a seduction.[4]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Taena accompanies her husband to King's Landing when Margaery Tyrell is betrothed to King Joffrey I.[3] She dances with several lords at the wedding feast of Sansa Stark. Lady Taena is called as a witness for the prosecution in the trial of Tyrion Lannister for the death of King Joffrey I. She testifies that she saw Tyrion drop something into the wedding chalice.[5]

A Feast for Crows

Taena attends the funeral of Lord Tywin Lannister. There she catches the eye of Queen Cersei.[6] She approaches Cersei during the wedding of Tommen I and Margaery Tyrell, confiding in Cersei and attempting to get into her good graces. She reveals that Cersei's maid Senelle is spying on her for Margaery Tyrell.[1] Taena allies herself with Cersei, feeding Cersei information[7][8][9] and sharing her bed on occasion.[10]

After Cersei's imprisonment by the Faith of the Seven, Taena and her husband abandon Cersei and fles back to Longtable. Cersei is relieved to learn of the Merryweathers' departure from Qyburn, since Taena is privy to much incriminating information, which could be used against her by her accusers of the newly zealous and militant Faith.[11] Cersei assumes she need not fear that her former bedmaid and confidant would betray her under interrogation or torture.

Family

Owen
 
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wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Son
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Orton
 
Taena
of Myr
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Russell
 


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