Is Brienne of Tarth a Targaryen?

He never says House Tarth has descent from the Targaryens, merely ties, just as they do with the Durrandons and Baratheons, which could be interpreted to mean Tarths married into those families, not the other way around.
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Who is Brienne of Tarth father?

Lord Selwyn Tarth is the Lord of Evenfall Hall, head of House Tarth and the father of the warrior woman Brienne.
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Is Brienne of Tarth a Lannister?

Ser Brienne of Tarth is a knight of House Tarth and the only daughter of Lord Selwyn Tarth. Prior to the Battle of Winterfell, Brienne was knighted by Ser Jaime Lannister, making her the first woman of the Seven Kingdoms to become a knight.
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Who is Brienne of Tarth related to?

Brienne is descended from another hero who defied the norms of his own time. It's the ultimate Easter Egg for true fans: Brienne of Tarth is descended from Ser Duncan the Tall, one of the heroes of Martin's “Dunk and Egg” short stories.
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Who is heir to Tarth?

Plus Westeros is the place of nouns. She is often called Brienne of Tarth on official occasions. Bryce Caron is still Lord of Nightsong while serving Renly as Bryce the Orange. Brienne is the heir, but when her father gave up trying to find a husband for her, he ostensibly gave up continuing his line through Brienne.
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Who killed Brienne of Tarth?

Jaime cannot defeat Brienne, who holds his head underwater. Their fighting is interrupted by the Brave Companions, however. Four Bloody Mummers beat Brienne, knocking out two of her teeth. Zollo then chops off Jaime's sword hand.
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Does Jaime love Brienne?

Brienne leaves, Jaime follows her into her quarters, and they end up making love. Jaime learns to know that Daenerys is going to attack King's Landing; despite his love for Brienne, he decides to head back, horrified about Cersei's fate if she loses.
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Is Podrick Payne dead?

He is soon released by the sellsword, who tells him he is surprised Podrick is still alive, and notes that he is still a squire.
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Does Jaime love Brienne in the books?

Yes, Jaime loves Brienne. … We know he feels like he can't escape his past, which suggests he might feel a little unworthy of the always-honorable Brienne. So while he does love her, and some part of him probably wants to be with her still, it didn't feel right to him.
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Why do Cersei and Jaime sleep together?

Cersei and Jaime Lannister were the eldest children and twins born to Tywin and Joanna Lannister. They were involved in a sexual and romantic affair for many years, since their youth, also during Cersei's unhappy marriage with King Robert Baratheon.
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Why did Lady Stark let Jaime go?

Jaime: I'd hoped the fall would kill him. This conversation about honor, oaths, and honesty drove Catelyn to make her decision. She freed Jaime, had him swear to exchange himself for Sansa and Arya, and tasked Brienne to get Jaime safely to the Lannisters for the exchange.
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Did Jaime Lannister sleep with Brienne?

Jaime follows her later on, heading to her room. The two of them end up sleeping together, and many fans are delighted. Jaime even decides to stay in Winterfell with Brienne, until he changes his mind.
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Who is the giant woman in Game of Thrones?

Gwendoline Tracey Philippa Christie (born 28 October 1978) is a British actress. She is best known for portraying Brienne of Tarth in the HBO fantasy-drama series Game of Thrones (2012–2019), and the First Order stormtrooper Captain Phasma in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) and Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017).
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Who cut off Jaime Lannister's hand?

Locke ultimately leaves Jaime's eye alone, but gives his captive a permanent reminder by instead chopping off his sword hand. Locke and his men continue taunting Jaime on the ride to Harrenhal, forcing him to wear his severed hand around his neck and offering him horse urine to drink.
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What is Stannis Baratheon's claim to the throne?

After Robert's death, Stannis claims himself the true heir to the Iron Throne as Cersei's children are bastards born of incest. However, most of the Baratheon bannermen support the claim of the younger but far more charismatic Renly.
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How old is Brienne in the books?

Out of all the characters on GOT, Brienne of Tarth is aged up the most from her book counterpart. Her characters ages by about 15 years. Introduced at 17 in the books, she is 32 upon her first appearance, and 39 by GOT's final season. Most fans can agree that bringing Brienne's age up was the right call.
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Why did Jaime Lannister lose his hand?

In season three of the HBO hit, Jaime (played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), had his hand cut off by enemy soldiers, when he defended Brienne of Tarth (Gwendoline Christie) from being sexually assaulted.
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What is Podrick's secret?

When Podrick Payne meets Tyrion Lannister at the beginning of Season 2, he's a humble virgin. In the third season, as a gift for saving his life at the Battle of Blackwater, Tyrion arranges for three women in Littlefinger's brothel to have sex with Podrick. Much to Tyrion's surprise, the women refuse payment.
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What did Podrick do to the ladies?

In season three of Game of Thrones, Podrick was taken to Littlefinger's brothel and Tyrion (Peter Dinklage) pays for three prostitutes to take his virginity. He returned from the experience with all of Tyrion's payment, the women enjoyed their time with him so much they didn't want to be paid.
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Why is Podrick good in bed?

He's Great At Following Orders

We know him to be a very loyal and obedient squire. Perhaps his ability to carry out instructions prove to be rather helpful in the boudoir as well. The women simply told him what to do, and he did so with gusto.
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Is Brienne a virgin?

G wendoline Christie said she was left heartbroken for her Game of Thrones character Brienne of Tarth after she lost her virginity to Jamie Lannister. The pair consummated their feelings in episode four after she admitted to being a virgin in a drunken game of Truth.
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Did Jaime love Tyrion?

Unlike Cersei and Tywin, Jaime always treated Tyrion with a degree of love, kindness and respect. The Mad King, Aerys II, proclaims Jaime to his Kingsguard. Jaime began an incestuous relationship with his twin Cersei in his youth.
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Did Jaime Lannister love Joffrey?

No Jaime did not care for Joffrey. When Joffrey was born, Jaime was expressly forbidden by Cersei to not to show or harbour any affections for Joffrey out of fear that someone might discover their secret. Jaime had seen him born, that was true, though more for Cersei than the child. But he had never held him.
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Is Brienne of Tarth death?

He didn't die for his crime. Instead, he was sent to live out all of his days at Castle Black as The Night's Watch with his bro-bro Tormund and direwolf pup, Ghost. And as quickly as things seemed like they'd devolve into chaos, order was once again restored with a new lineup instilled to rule in Westeros.
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