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'''Borlad''' was one of the sons of [[Bór]], and apparently the eldest, who entered [[Beleriand]] late in the [[First Age]]. He fought in the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]], and was faithful to the [[Noldor]], taking a part in the slaying of [[Ulfang]]'s sons before he was himself slain.
'''Borlad''' was one of the sons of [[Bór]], and apparently the eldest, who entered [[Beleriand]] late in the [[First Age]]. He fought in the [[Nírnaeth Arnoediad]], and was faithful to the [[Noldor]], taking a part in the slaying of [[Ulfang]]'s sons before he was himself slain.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==

Revision as of 19:53, 5 August 2010

Borlad was one of the sons of Bór, and apparently the eldest, who entered Beleriand late in the First Age. He fought in the Nírnaeth Arnoediad, and was faithful to the Noldor, taking a part in the slaying of Ulfang's sons before he was himself slain.

Etymology

The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel states Borlad translates to "Plain of the Hand" in Sindarin.