High Priestesses of the Old Religion

The High Priestesses of the Old Religion, also known as the High Priestesses of the Triple Goddessand simply known as the High Priestesses, are the main antagonists of the BBC series Merlin. They were one of the most important figures in the Old Religion, a group of nine sorceresses who devoted themselves to the Triple Goddess, held control over the other wielders of magic, and were worshiped by them.
Only three priestesses appear in the series: Nimueh, Morgause, and Morgana. However Nimueh was defeated by Merlin on the Isle Of The Blessed. However, a new threat emerged with Morgause, who plotted the downfall of Uther Pendragon and his family. 
With Morgana was slain by the hands of Merlin, the line was all but wiped out
== Members ==
* Morgause (deceased) 
* Nimueh (deceased)
* Morgana (deceased) 
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