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'''Fastred''' was a man of [[Rohan]] who was slain in the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]].  His name is only remembered in the ''[[Song of the Mounds of Mundburg]]''.
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'''Fastred''' was a man of [[Rohan]] during the [[War of the Ring]].


==History==
Fastred rode with his king [[Théoden]] to the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]], where he was killed. His name was remembered in the ''[[Song of the Mounds of Mundburg]]''.<ref>{{RK|Battle}}</ref>
==Etymology==
''Fastred'' in [[Old English]] means "fast-rede, firm-counsel".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref>
==Portrayal in adaptations==
'''2012: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan]]'':'''
:Fastred is a major character in the Rohan storyline and the Thane of the city of Snowbourn.
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Revision as of 15:30, 29 December 2013

The name Fastred refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Fastred (disambiguation).
Fastred
Rohir
File:Lord of the Rings Online - Fastred.jpg
Biographical Information
LocationRohan
LanguageRohirric
Death15 March, T.A. 3019
Battle of the Pelennor Fields
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Fastred

Fastred was a man of Rohan during the War of the Ring.

History

Fastred rode with his king Théoden to the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, where he was killed. His name was remembered in the Song of the Mounds of Mundburg.[1]

Etymology

Fastred in Old English means "fast-rede, firm-counsel".[2]

Portrayal in adaptations

2012: The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan:

Fastred is a major character in the Rohan storyline and the Thane of the city of Snowbourn.

References