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[[Image:Ted Nasmith - The Aid of the Wild-men.jpg|thumb|300px|''The Aid of the Wild-men'' by [[Ted Nasmith]]]]
[[Image:Brothers Hildebrandt - Ghân-buri-Ghân.jpg|thumb|300px|''Ghân-buri-Ghân'' by [[Brothers Hildebrandt]]]]
'''Ghân-buri-Ghân''' is the chief of the [[Drúedain]], the wild men who inhabit [[Drúadan Forest]]. In ''[[The Return of the King]]'' he aids King [[Théoden]] and the [[Rohirrim]], to reach [[Minas Tirith in Gondor|Minas Tirith]] with reinforcements before it is conquered by the enemy. In return, Théoden promises that his people will have peace with the Drúedain, and that his people will wage war and drive away the [[Gorgûn]] ([[Orcs]]), that have been troubling them.
'''Ghân-buri-Ghân''' (late [[Third Age]]) was the chief of the [[Drúedain]] who inhabited [[Drúadan Forest]] at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. In ''[[The Return of the King]]'', he helps King [[Théoden]] and the [[Rohirrim]] to avoid an army of [[Orcs]] by taking them through the secret pass of [[Stonewain Valley]]. This allows the Rohirrim to arrive in time to fight the [[Battle of Pelennor Fields]]. In return, Théoden promised that the people of [[Rohan]] will no longer trouble the Drúedain and would drive away the ''[[Gorgûn]]'' (Orcs), that hunted them.


Following the War of the Ring, Aragorn, as king of Gondor, decrees that the Drúadan Forest formally belongs to Ghan and his people, and that no one else may enter that forest without their permission.
Following the War of the Ring, [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]], as [[High King]] of the [[Reunited Kingdom]], decreed that Drúadan Forest belonged to only Ghân and his people, and that no one else may enter the forest without their permission.


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Revision as of 19:56, 26 June 2006

Ghân-buri-Ghân (late Third Age) was the chief of the Drúedain who inhabited Drúadan Forest at the time of the War of the Ring. In The Return of the King, he helps King Théoden and the Rohirrim to avoid an army of Orcs by taking them through the secret pass of Stonewain Valley. This allows the Rohirrim to arrive in time to fight the Battle of Pelennor Fields. In return, Théoden promised that the people of Rohan will no longer trouble the Drúedain and would drive away the Gorgûn (Orcs), that hunted them.

Following the War of the Ring, Aragorn, as High King of the Reunited Kingdom, decreed that Drúadan Forest belonged to only Ghân and his people, and that no one else may enter the forest without their permission.