What does Geillis want with the sapphires?

Geillis Duncan Abernathy needed to know the prophecy that would be told with the three sapphires. Archibald Campbell deciphered Margaret's fortune, telling Geillis that it was about the death of a 200-year-old baby that would bring about the next King of Scotland.
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Why does Geillis want the sapphires?

Geillis wants those three sapphires in particular because apparently there's a prophecy that states that when a seer holds all three, he/she will be able to foretell when the new Scottish king will rise. “And if it's 500 years hence,” asks Archie mystified.
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Why are the sapphires important in Outlander?

The sapphires were important to her, because it was told when the three sapphires were together, they could tell a prophecy about Scotland. The only reason Margaret and her brother Archibald are in Jamaica is to tell Geillis this prophecy, and also interpret it's meaning since Margaret's prophecies come in riddles.
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What is the prophecy of the sapphire in Outlander?

The Reverend's sister Margaret is, herself, a seer. She proclaims that when a seer holds three sapphires (that happen to have been passed down through a Dougal's family and are readily available) only then will the truth about the supposed Scottish king become apparent.
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What happens to Geillis baby in Outlander?

Roger does run into Geillis's son with Dougal MacKenzie, though. Geillis and Dougal's son was adopted by a family in Cranesmuir, and he grow up to be William Buccleigh MacKenzie, also known as Buck.
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Is Geillis Claire's daughter?

Because of their time traveling abilities, some fans thought Geillis was Claire's daughter. Outlander author Diana Gabaldon did confirm Claire and Geillis are related, but not in that way. In fact, the women are related through an unexpected character from season 2.
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Is Roger Dougal and Geillis son?

Roger is a descendant of Geillis and Dougal's son. Roger has Geillis's green eyes and inherited her ability to pass through the stones. He meets her in 1739, having traveled through time in search of his son, Jem.
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What does Geillis prophecy mean?

The prophecy from Voyager

At the time the prophecy is told, it means Brianna Randall Fraser, although Geillis doesn't initially realize that there is a Brianna. At that point, Brianna is somewhere in the future and Claire hasn't been upfront to others that she had a baby and left her 200 years in the future.
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What prophecy is Geillis talking about?

Starz's version of the prophecy is, "A new king will rise in Scotland upon the death of a child that is 200 years old on the day of its birth." With the knowledge that Brianna was conceived in 1746 but born in 1948, Geillis decides to travel back to the future to murder Brianna.
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Who is the father of Bree's baby in Outlander?

Roger is the father of Bree's baby in Outlander

After cutting Jemmy's hair to get rid of the lice, Bree saw a mole. She worried at first, but Roger was able to calm the fears. There was nothing sinister about that mole. Roger has one, and he makes a note that it's hereditary.
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Who did Jamie give the sapphire to?

And since Jamie gave one sapphire to John Grey (David Berry) back at Ardsmuir Prison, the woman (well into her 40s) drugged Young Ian with tainted tea to make him tell her about his uncle, hoping to find out where her sapphire was.
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Do Jamie and Claire get back together after she marries Lord John?

Years later, John and Jamie are reunited in Ardsmuir. Jamie thanks John for trying to protect Claire and tells him that Claire is dead. Claire and John are reunited twenty years later on the Porpoise.
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Does Jamie go forward in time in Outlander?

Author Diana Gabaldon, who wrote the book series upon which the Starz TV show is based, has confirmed that it is Jamie's ghost that Frank saw, but she's also stated repeatedly that Jamie cannot travel forward in time.
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How are Roger and Brianna related Outlander?

Roger and Brianna are distantly related in Outlander

Jamie is Dougal's nephew. This is important to remember as it does mean that Brianna and Roger are both related to Dougal MacKenzie. Roger is not the son of Geillis and Dougal. He is a great-great-however-many-times-grandson of the two.
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What did the Brahan Seer predict?

The Brahan Seer predicted that when the Eagle Stone, an ancient Pictish stone found at Strathpeffer, falls three times, the Strath will be engulfed by the sea, and boats will moor to the stone.
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Who is Brianna's father Outlander?

Claire revealed the truth to Brianna: that her biological father was an 18th-century Scottish Highlander named Jamie Fraser.
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Does Geillis find Brianna?

Jamie and Claire Fraser discover her presence in Jamaica and find out her story while searching for Young Ian, but Geillis also finds pictures of their daughter Brianna.
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What is the 200 year old baby prophecy?

Basically, it means that a child who is born 200 years after he or she was conceived must be "cut down" and then a new Scottish king will rise.
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What does the fiery cross mean in Outlander?

Known as the Crann Tara in Gaelic, the burning cross represented a signal fire, a method of communication among the clans and the rallying symbol of ancient Scotland and of the Highlanders in times of war.
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What does Abandawe mean?

Abandawe!" This "Abandawe," as Father Fogden says, is a cave on the island of Jamaica, "hallowed" to its natives. "A place of great power," says Fogden. "It is said that folk disappear there." This is about to come into play in a big way, but be warned of spoilers ahead from the book.
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What is a Bakra person?

a White person, esp one from Britain. adjective. (of people) White, esp British.
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What is the best Outlander season?

Outlander Season 2 is the strongest series yet, with a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes from both audience and critics. Claire and Jamie's story takes them to Paris and culminates in the Battle of Culloden. The season finale Dragonfly in Amber is considered the best episode of Outlander ever.
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Who is Geillis child?

Season(s) William Buccleigh MacKenzie is the illegitimate son of Dougal MacKenzie and Geillis Duncan, and was raised by William John and Sarah MacKenzie. He and his wife emigrated to America with their infant son, Jeremiah.
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Why did Dougal not marry Claire?

“Remember, the English were enemies of the Scots, and to allow an English woman to marry into the clan would be viewed as treasonous by many, and the Laird would not risk his legacy.” This was part of the reason Dougal himself didn't marry Claire, as well as the fact he was married at the time.
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What did Geillis do to Ian?

In Season 3, Young Ian is kidnapped, brought to Jamaica, and sold to Mrs. Abernathy (aka Geillis), who is looking for a stone only found in virgins. Ian survives because he is not a virgin, but is sexually assaulted by Geillis who drugs him and rapes him.
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