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==History==
==History==
Gárulf was a rider in the ''[[Éored]]'' of [[Éomer]], [[Third Marshal of the Riddermark]]. He was killed by [[Uruk-hai]] under the eaves of [[Fangorn Forest]] when Éomer and his men attacked and slaughtered the Uruks of [[Uglúk]]. His horse [[Hasufel]] was given to [[Aragorn]] by Éomer when they first met in [[the Wold]].<ref>{{TT|Riders}}</ref>
Gárulf was a rider in the ''[[Éored]]'' of [[Éomer]], [[Third Marshal of the Riddermark]]. His ''Éored'' [[Ambush at Fangorn Forest‎|attacked and slaughtered]] the [[Uruk-hai]] of [[Uglúk]] under the eaves of [[Fangorn Forest]], where Gárulf was killed. His horse [[Hasufel]] was given to [[Aragorn]] by Éomer when they first met in [[the Wold]].<ref>{{TT|Riders}}</ref>


==Etymology==
==Etymology==

Revision as of 12:39, 17 July 2016

Gárulf
Rohir
Biographical Information
LocationRohan
LanguageRohirric
Death28 February, T.A. 3019
Eaves of Fangorn Forest
Physical Description
GenderMale
SteedHasufel

Gárulf was a Man of Rohan during the War of the Ring.

History

Gárulf was a rider in the Éored of Éomer, Third Marshal of the Riddermark. His Éored attacked and slaughtered the Uruk-hai of Uglúk under the eaves of Fangorn Forest, where Gárulf was killed. His horse Hasufel was given to Aragorn by Éomer when they first met in the Wold.[1]

Etymology

Gárulf is Old English for "spear-wolf". It was a name of a jutish warrior in the Finnsburg Fragment.

References