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:''Not to be confused with: [[Irolas]]''
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}}'''Iorlas''' was a man from [[Gondor]].
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'''Iorlas''' was a man from [[Gondor]].
 
==History==
==History==
Iorlas was an uncle of [[Bergil]], either [[Beregond (soldier of Gondor)|Beregond]]'s brother or brother-in-law. When [[Peregrin Took|Pippin]] mentioned to Bergil he was 29 years old, this surprised Bergil, as his uncle Iorlas was also 29, and nigh twice as tall as the Hobbit.<ref>{{RK|MT}}</ref>
Iorlas was an uncle of [[Bergil]], either [[Beregond]]'s brother or brother-in-law. When [[Peregrin Took|Pippin]] mentioned to Bergil he was 29 years old, this surprised Bergil, as his uncle Iorlas was also 29, and nigh twice as tall as the Hobbit.<ref>{{RK|MT}}</ref>


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
''Iorlas'' could either mean "Old Leaf" or "Old Joy" in [[Sindarin]].
''Iorlas'' could either mean "Old Leaf" or "Old Joy" in [[Sindarin]].
== Genealogy ==
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==Portrayal in adaptations==
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|title=Iorlas in adaptations
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|File:Decipher - Iorlas.jpg|Iorlas in [[The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game]]
|File:The Lord of the Rings Online - Iorlas.jpg|Iorlas in ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]''
}}
'''2003: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'':'''
:One of the Gondorians on the battlements of [[Minas Tirith]] was Iorlas. He is only identified as Iorlas on a [[Decipher Card]].
'''2015: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':'''
:Iorlas is [[Beregond]]'s brother and is first found  on the seventh level of pre-battle [[Minas Tirith]]. During the siege of the city he is struck by a fallen stone, but is protected by his helmet, suffering only what he calls a "dizziness".
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[[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]]
[[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]]

Latest revision as of 20:10, 2 January 2024

Not to be confused with: Irolas
Iorlas
Gondorian
Decipher - Iorlas.jpg
"Iorlas" by The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game
Biographical Information
LanguageWestron
Birthc. T.A. 2990
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Iorlas

Iorlas was a man from Gondor.

History[edit | edit source]

Iorlas was an uncle of Bergil, either Beregond's brother or brother-in-law. When Pippin mentioned to Bergil he was 29 years old, this surprised Bergil, as his uncle Iorlas was also 29, and nigh twice as tall as the Hobbit.[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Iorlas could either mean "Old Leaf" or "Old Joy" in Sindarin.

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baranor
b. late T.A.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
IORLAS
b. c. T.A. 2990
 
 
 
 
Beregond
fl. T.A. 3019[2]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bergil
b. c. T.A. 3009[3]
 
Borlas
d. after c. Fo.A. 220[2]
 
unnamed
wife

d. Fo.A. 210[2]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
unnamed
daughter
[2]
 
Berelach
fl. c. Fo.A. 220[2]

Portrayal in adaptations[edit | edit source]

Iorlas in adaptations

2003: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King:

One of the Gondorians on the battlements of Minas Tirith was Iorlas. He is only identified as Iorlas on a Decipher Card.

2015: The Lord of the Rings Online:

Iorlas is Beregond's brother and is first found on the seventh level of pre-battle Minas Tirith. During the siege of the city he is struck by a fallen stone, but is protected by his helmet, suffering only what he calls a "dizziness".

References