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<b>Beleth</b> (born [[First Age|F.A.]] 417) was the eldest child and only daughter of [[Bregolas]], son of [[Bregor]] from the [[House of Bëor]]. Her remote descendant in the [[Second Age]] was [[Beregar]], father of [[Erendis]], queen of [[Númenor]].
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'''Beleth''' (born {{FA|417}}) was the eldest child and only daughter of [[Bregolas]].


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== History ==
                [[Bëor the Old]]
Beleth was two years older than [[Baragund]] and four years older than [[Baragund]]. After the [[Dagor Bragollach]], most women and children of the house of Bëor were forced to flee Dorthonion. No tales relate the fate of Beleth; her brothers fell with [[Barahir]] when their [[Barahir's Outlaw Band|band of outlaws]] was betrayed.<ref name="Ruin">{{S|Fingolfin}}</ref>
                  :
                  :
        ----------------------
        |          |        |
      [[Bregor]]    [[Andreth]]    [[Beril]]
    (359-448)  (* 361)  (* 365)
        |
    -------------------------------------------------------
    |                    |          |          |        |
  [[Bregil]] = [[Arachon]]    [[Hirwen]]    [[Bregolas]]    [[Gilwen]]    [[Barahir]]
(* 386)              (* 389)  (393-455)  (* 397)  (400-460)
                                    |                = [[Emeldir]]
              -------------------------------
              |            |              |
            [[Beleth]]        [[Baragund]]       [[Belegund]]
            (* 417)      (420-460)      (422-460)
              :            |              |
              :      [[Morwen Eledhwen]]     [[Rían]]
              :        = [[Húrin]]         = [[Huor]]
              :
            [[Beregar]]
          (of Númenor)
              |
            [[Erendis]]
        (queen of Númenor)


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Beleth's remote descendant in the [[Second Age]] was [[Beregar]], father of [[Erendis]].<ref name=WJBeor>{{WJ|14}}, ''(i) House of Bëor''</ref>


==References==
== Genealogy ==
* ''[[The War of the Jewels]]'', pages 230-231.
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==Other Versions of the Legendarium==
In an early version of the House of Bëor, Beleth was the daughter of [[Boron]] and thus aunt to Bregor.  In the last revision to the genealogy Beleth was moved down three generations.<ref name=WJBeor/>
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Beleth
Adan
Juliana Pinho - Beleth and Beren.png
"Beleth and Beren" by Juliana Pinho
Biographical Information
BirthF.A. 417
Family
HouseHouse of Bëor
ParentageBregolas
SiblingsBaragund and Belegund
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Beleth

Beleth (born F.A. 417) was the eldest child and only daughter of Bregolas.

History

Beleth was two years older than Baragund and four years older than Baragund. After the Dagor Bragollach, most women and children of the house of Bëor were forced to flee Dorthonion. No tales relate the fate of Beleth; her brothers fell with Barahir when their band of outlaws was betrayed.[1]

Beleth's remote descendant in the Second Age was Beregar, father of Erendis.[2]

Genealogy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bregor
359 - 448
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bregil
b. 386
 
Hirwen
389
 
Bregolas
393 - 455
 
Gilwen
b. 397
 
Barahir
400 - 460
 
Emeldir
b. 406
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BELETH
b. 417
 
Baragund
420 - 460
 
Belegund
422 - 460
 
 
 
Beren
432 - 503
 
Lúthien
Y.T. 1200 - F.A. 503
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Morwen
441 - 501
 
Rían
450 - 472
 
 
 
 
 
Dior
470 - 506
 
 
Núneth
Second Age
 
Beregar
Second Age
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Erendis
S.A. 771 - 985
 
Tar-Aldarion
S.A. 700 - 1098
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tar-Ancalimë
S.A. 873 - 1285
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Other Versions of the Legendarium

In an early version of the House of Bëor, Beleth was the daughter of Boron and thus aunt to Bregor. In the last revision to the genealogy Beleth was moved down three generations.[2]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin"
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Two. The Later Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Coming of Men into the West (Chapter 14)", (i) House of Bëor