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'''Léod''' (died {{TA|2501}}) was a [[Lord of the Éothéod]].  
'''Léod''' (died {{TA|2501}}) was a [[Lord of the Éothéod]].  


Léod was a great horseman and during his rule he captured a white foal that was wild and proud. When the horse was grown Léod tried to break her, but instead was thrown off and hit his head on a rock and died. His son [[Eorl]] later tamed the horse, naming her [[Felaróf]], and she would become the first of the great [[Mearas]] horses. This would be the first of the many great deeds of Léod's son, who later go on to found the Kingdom of [[Rohan]].
==History==
Léod was a great horseman and during his rule he captured a white foal that was wild and proud. When the horse was grown Léod tried to break her, but instead was thrown off and hit his head on a rock and died. His son [[Eorl]] later tamed the horse, naming her [[Felaróf]], and she would become the first of the great ''[[Mearas]]''.<ref>{{UT|Cirion}}</ref>
 
==Portrayal in Adaptations==
'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'':'''
:A tapestry depicting the death of Léod hangs at [[Meduseld]].


== Genealogy ==
== Genealogy ==
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Revision as of 08:29, 11 November 2010

Léod
Rohir
File:Leod felarof.jpg
Biographical Information
PositionLord of the Éothéod
DeathT.A. 2501
Family
ChildrenEorl
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Léod

Léod (died T.A. 2501) was a Lord of the Éothéod.

History

Léod was a great horseman and during his rule he captured a white foal that was wild and proud. When the horse was grown Léod tried to break her, but instead was thrown off and hit his head on a rock and died. His son Eorl later tamed the horse, naming her Felaróf, and she would become the first of the great Mearas.[1]

Portrayal in Adaptations

2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers:

A tapestry depicting the death of Léod hangs at Meduseld.

Genealogy

Fram
 
 
 
 
LÉOD
 
 
 
 
Eorl


References

Preceded by:
unknown,
eventually Fram
Lord of the Éothéod
T.A. 2012 – 2501
Followed by:
Eorl