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[[Image:Paula_DiSante_-_The_Red_Arrow.JPG|thumb|''The Red Arrow'' by [[Paula DiSante]]]] | |||
'''Hirgon''' was an emissary of [[Gondor]] who presented the [[Red Arrow]] to [[Théoden]] King of [[Rohan]]. | '''Hirgon''' was an emissary of [[Gondor]] who presented the [[Red Arrow]] to [[Théoden]] King of [[Rohan]]. | ||
Hirgon had set out on the command of [[Denethor]], [[Steward of Gondor]], with a companion, and narrowly escaped [[Orcs]] in [[Anórien]]'s woods. After presenting the Arrow he insisted on riding back to [[Minas Tirith]] immediately to help defend his city. Hirgon and his companion were caught by [[Sauron]]'s forces at the [[Rammas Echor]], and were slain in sight of the White City. | Hirgon had set out on the command of [[Denethor]], [[Steward of Gondor]], with a companion, and narrowly escaped [[Orcs]] in [[Anórien]]'s woods. After presenting the Arrow he insisted on riding back to [[Minas Tirith]] immediately to help defend his city. Hirgon and his companion were caught by [[Sauron]]'s forces at the [[Rammas Echor]], and were slain in sight of the White City. | ||
[[Category:Gondorians]] | [[Category:Gondorians]] | ||
[[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]] | [[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]] | ||
Revision as of 14:12, 10 January 2009
The Red Arrow by Paula DiSante
Hirgon was an emissary of Gondor who presented the Red Arrow to Théoden King of Rohan.
Hirgon had set out on the command of Denethor, Steward of Gondor, with a companion, and narrowly escaped Orcs in Anórien's woods. After presenting the Arrow he insisted on riding back to Minas Tirith immediately to help defend his city. Hirgon and his companion were caught by Sauron's forces at the Rammas Echor, and were slain in sight of the White City.
