Facts About The Toughest Women of Game of Thrones
“I was good, very very good,” says Olenna Tyrell. She, like most of the women in Game of Thrones, is at her best when she’s bad. So cut class, sneak a cigarette, and read on for these 26 facts about the badass women of Game of Thrones.
Toughest Women of Game of Thrones Facts
26. How Bad Do You Have to Be?
Game of Thrones women have to be tough to survive. To date, 64% of the female characters have died in the TV series so far, and there have been over 50 acts of sexual assault or attempted assault. In the books, that number climbs to at least 214.
25. Child Prodigy
Lyanna Mormont is only 10, and yet she has already stood up to Stannis, and was the first in the new landscape of the North to declare for a Stark. Here's hoping this precocious leader is on the right side of history.
24. Unburnt
Daenerys Targaryen, famous for her long silver hair in the TV series, is actually bald for much of the book series. Her hair was burnt off along with her clothes when she walked into Khal Drogo's funeral pyre.
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