Heden
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| Heden | |
|---|---|
| Angle | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Possibly Anglia |
| Language | Old English |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Said to be a descendant of Wóden |
| Children | Eoh & Beorn |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Heden, "the leather and fur clad", was the father of Eoh and Beorn, and a grandfather of Eriol, according to the early version of the legendarium in The Book of Lost Tales.
He was said to be a descendant of the god Wóden.[1]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
* The name of Hendwine's mother is not Naimi but Nelmir in the text on which the basis of his inclusion is founded upon - neither is her relation to Lindo and Vairë elaborated on.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, "I. The Cottage of Lost Play": "Notes and Commentary", pp. 23-4
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Sí Qente Feanor and Other Elvish Writings", in Parma Eldalamberon XV (edited by Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, Patrick H. Wynne, and Bill Welden), "Names and Required Alterations", Appendix, Text X, p. 17
