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'''Duinhir''' was lord of the [[Blackroot Vale]] at the time of the [[War of the Ring]] and with his sons fought in the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]]. The only descriptive information known about Duinhir was that he was "tall".<ref name="Minas Tirith">{{RK|V1}}</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
On [[10 March]], {{TA|3019}},<ref name="Great">{{App|Great}}</ref> Duinhir led a contingent of five hundred bowmen as well as his two sons, [[Duilin (son of Duinhir)|Duilin]] and [[Derufin]], into [[Minas Tirith]] to fight in the upcoming battle.<ref name="Minas Tirith"/> Sadly, Lord Duinhir lost both of his sons in the fray (on [[15 March]]<ref name="Great"/>)when they were trampled by ''[[mûmakil]]'' while attempting to shoot out the monsters' eyes.<ref>{{RK|V6}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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Revision as of 23:02, 12 February 2012
| Duinhir | |
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| Gondorian | |
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| Biographical Information | |
| Titles | Lord of Blackroot Vale |
| Language | Westron |
| Birth | Late Third Age |
| Family | |
| Children | Duilin and Derufin |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | Tall |
| Gallery | Images of Duinhir |
Duinhir was lord of the Blackroot Vale at the time of the War of the Ring and with his sons fought in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. The only descriptive information known about Duinhir was that he was "tall".[1]
History
On 10 March, T.A. 3019,[2] Duinhir led a contingent of five hundred bowmen as well as his two sons, Duilin and Derufin, into Minas Tirith to fight in the upcoming battle.[1] Sadly, Lord Duinhir lost both of his sons in the fray (on 15 March[2])when they were trampled by mûmakil while attempting to shoot out the monsters' eyes.[3]
Etymology
Duinhir means "River-lord" in Sindarin.
