Elfwine
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| Elfwine | |
|---|---|
| Rohir | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Other names | the Fair |
| Birth | Unknown |
| Rule | Fo.A. 63 |
| Death | Unknown |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Gallery | Images of Elfwine |
Elfwine was the son of Éomer Éadig, King of Rohan, who inherited his father's kingship in Fo.A. 63. He was known as "the Fair" due to his parentage; his mother Lothíriel was of fair and noble birth herself.
Etymology
Elfwine means "Elf-friend" in Old English and is a translation of the Quenya name Elendil. Also, it is a reference to the earlier character of Tolkien's legendarium, Ælfwine of England.
| Preceded by: Éomer |
19th King of RohanIV 63 – ??
|
Followed by: unknown |
