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The sword of [[Théoden]], hidden from him for many years by [[Gríma Wormtongue]]. After being cured by [[Gandalf]], Théoden recovered the sword, and rode with it to battle at the [[Battle of the Hornburg|Hornburg]] and the [[Battle of Pelennor Fields|Pelennor Fields]].
[[Image:Noble Collection - Herugrim.jpg|thumb|200px|''Herugrim'' as conceived by [[The Noble Collection]]]]
'''Herugrim''' was the sword of King [[Théoden]] of [[Rohan]], hidden from him for many years by his traitorous councilor [[Gríma Wormtongue]]. After being cured by [[Gandalf]], Théoden recovered the sword, and rode with it to the [[Battle of the Hornburg]] and the [[Battle of Pelennor Fields]].


Herugrim means "Fierce in War" in [[Rohirric]], as translated through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_english Old English].


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Herugrim as conceived by The Noble Collection

Herugrim was the sword of King Théoden of Rohan, hidden from him for many years by his traitorous councilor Gríma Wormtongue. After being cured by Gandalf, Théoden recovered the sword, and rode with it to the Battle of the Hornburg and the Battle of Pelennor Fields.

Herugrim means "Fierce in War" in Rohirric, as translated through Old English.

Weapons in Tolkien's legendarium
 Arrows:  Black Arrow · Dailir · Red Arrow
Axes:  Dramborleg · Durin's Axe
Bows:  Belthronding · Bow of Bregor · Bow of the Galadhrim
Knives:  Angrist · Barrow-blades · Morgul-knife · Sting
Maces:  Grond
Spears:  Aeglos
Swords:  Anglachel/Gurthang · Anguirel · Aranrúth · Dagmor · Glamdring · Glend · Gúthwinë · Herugrim · Narsil/Andúril ·  Orcrist · Ringil · Sword of Manwë