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Revision as of 19:12, 4 July 2011
Folcwine | |
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Rohir | |
Biographical Information | |
Position | King of Rohan |
Birth | T.A. 2830 |
Rule | T.A. 2864 – 2903 |
Death | T.A. 2903 |
Family | |
Parentage | Folca |
Children | Folcred, Fastred, Unnamed daughter, Fengel |
Gallery | Images of Folcwine |
Folcwine (Third Age 2830 – 2903, aged 73 years) was the fourteenth King of Rohan
History
Folcwine was the son of Folca "The Hunter", and great-grandfather of Théoden. His eldest sons, the twins Folcred and Fastred, were lost in war with Harad, and Folcwine was succeeded by his youngest child, Fengel.[1]
Etymology
Folcwine means "folk-friend" in Old English.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl"
Folcwine House of Eorl | ||
Preceded by: Folca | 14th King of Rohan T.A. 2864 – 2903 | Followed by: Fengel |