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'''Frumgar''' was the fourth [[Lord of the Éothéod]] and the grandson of [[Forthwini]]. His father's name was never recorded.  
'''Frumgar''' was the fourth [[Lord of the Éothéod]] and the grandson of [[Forthwini]].<ref group=note>His father's name is not recorded.</ref>


During his youth the [[Éothéod]] lived in the [[Vales of Anduin]], near [[Mirkwood|Mirkwood Forest]]. It was a dangerous area, beleaguered by the creatures of the [[Necromancer]] at [[Dol Guldur]]. However, in {{TA|1975}} the evil [[Angmar|Kingdom of Angmar]] was [[Battle of Fornost|destroyed]], freeing up land to the north. In {{TA|1977}} Frumgar led the Éothéod to the vale between the rivers [[Greylin]] and [[Langwell]],<ref>{{App|Eorl}}</ref> where they built a city later known as [[Framsburg]] after his son, [[Fram]].
During his youth the [[Éothéod]] lived in the [[Vales of Anduin]], near [[Mirkwood|Mirkwood Forest]]. It was a dangerous area, beleaguered by the creatures of the [[Necromancer]] at [[Dol Guldur]]. However, in {{TA|1975}} the evil [[Angmar|Kingdom of Angmar]] was [[Battle of Fornost|destroyed]], freeing up land to the north. In {{TA|1977}} Frumgar led the Éothéod to the vale between the rivers [[Greylin]] and [[Langwell]].<ref>{{App|Eorl}}</ref>  
 
The settlement later known as [[Framsburg]] after his son, [[Fram]], was built there.<ref>''[[A Map of Middle-earth]]''</ref>


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Frumgar
Northman
Biographical Information
TitlesLord of the Éothéod
LocationNorth-west Rhovanion
Languagelanguage of the Éothéod
Family
ChildrenFram
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Frumgar

Frumgar was the fourth Lord of the Éothéod and the grandson of Forthwini.[note 1]

During his youth the Éothéod lived in the Vales of Anduin, near Mirkwood Forest. It was a dangerous area, beleaguered by the creatures of the Necromancer at Dol Guldur. However, in T.A. 1975 the evil Kingdom of Angmar was destroyed, freeing up land to the north. In T.A. 1977 Frumgar led the Éothéod to the vale between the rivers Greylin and Langwell.[1]

The settlement later known as Framsburg after his son, Fram, was built there.[2]

Genealogy

Marhwini
fl. 1856 - 1899
 
 
 
 
Forthwini
fl. 1944
 
 
 
 
FRUMGAR
fl. 1977
 
 
 
 
Fram
fl. c. T.A. 2000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Léod
2459 - 2501


Etymology

The Old English word frum means "beginning". Frumgar can be interpreted as "chieftain".

Frumgar
Unknown
eventually Forthwini
4th Lord of the ÉothéodFollowed by:
Fram


Notes

  1. His father's name is not recorded.

References