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{{orc infobox | {{orc infobox | ||
| image=[[File: | | name=Mauhúr | ||
| | | image=[[File:Javier Charro - Mauhur, Uruk-hai Captain.webp|275px]] | ||
| caption=''Mauhur, Uruk-hai Captain'' by [https://www.charroart.com/ Javier Charrofor] | |||
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| location=[[Isengard]] and [[Fangorn Forest]] | |||
| affiliation=[[Orcs of Isengard]] | |||
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| birth= | | birth= | ||
| death= [[29 February | | birthlocation= | ||
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| death=Possibly [[29 February]], {{TA|3019}} | |||
| deathlocation=Possibly at the edge of [[Fangorn Forest]] | |||
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| race=[[Uruk-hai]] | | race=[[Uruk-hai]] | ||
| gender=Male | | gender=Male | ||
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'''Mauhúr''' was an [[Orcs|Orc]] in the service of [[Saruman]]. | '''Mauhúr''' was an [[Orcs|Orc]] in the service of [[Saruman]]. | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
Mauhúr was sent to reinforce [[Uglúk]]'s troop as they returned to [[Isengard]] with [[Meriadoc Brandybuck|Merry]] and [[Peregrin Took|Pippin]]. He found them surrounded by [[Éomer]]'s [[Rohirrim]] at the edge of [[Fangorn Forest]], from which he led his Orcs in an attack. This attack was a failure: the Rohirrim were able to defeat the Orcs, even with Mauhúr's reinforcements.<ref>{{TT|III3}}</ref> | Mauhúr was sent to reinforce [[Uglúk]]'s troop as they returned to [[Isengard]] with [[Meriadoc Brandybuck|Merry]] and [[Peregrin Took|Pippin]]. He found them surrounded by [[Éomer]]'s [[Rohirrim]] at the edge of [[Fangorn Forest]], from which he led his Orcs in an attack. This attack was a failure: the Rohirrim were able to defeat the Orcs, even with Mauhúr's reinforcements. It is unknown whether Mauhúr and his soldiers were "''killed or driven off''" by the Rohirrim.<ref>{{TT|III3}}</ref> | ||
==Portrayal in adaptations== | |||
== Portrayal in adaptations == | |||
{{Gallery | |||
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|File:The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - Mauhúr.jpg|Mauhúr in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'' | |||
|File:The Lord of the Rings Online - Mauhúr.jpg|Mauhúr in ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'' | |||
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'''1995-8: ''[[Middle-earth Collectible Card Game]]'':''' | '''1995-8: ''[[Middle-earth Collectible Card Game]]'':''' | ||
:Mauhúr can be played as Unique Leader, and his home site is Dol Guldur. | :Mauhúr can be played as Unique Leader, and his home site is Dol Guldur. | ||
'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'':''' | '''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'':''' | ||
:Mauhúr is played by [[Robbie Magasiva]]. | :Mauhúr is portrayed as an [[Uruk-hai]] instead of an Orc, and is played by [[Robbie Magasiva]] and voiced by [[Andy Serkis]]. His remarks on the lack of food enticed [[Snaga (orc of Isengard)|Snaga]], who proposed eating the captives. Mauhúr was among the Uruks who devoured Snaga's corpse after the latter was beheaded for his limited discipline. | ||
'''[[2012]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':''' | |||
:Mauhúr leads a group of Uruks that split off from [[Uglúk]]'s band and establish a camp called Kufuzg in the Norcrofts of [[Rohan]], where he is found and defeated by the player. | |||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]] | [[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]] | ||
[[Category:Servants of Saruman]] | [[Category:Servants of Saruman]] | ||
[[Category:Third Age characters]] | |||
[[Category:Uruk-hai]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:54, 8 June 2023
| Mauhúr | |
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| Orc | |
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| Mauhur, Uruk-hai Captain by Javier Charrofor | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Isengard and Fangorn Forest |
| Affiliation | Orcs of Isengard |
| Death | Possibly 29 February, T.A. 3019 Possibly at the edge of Fangorn Forest |
| Physical Description | |
| Race | Uruk-hai |
| Gender | Male |
| Gallery | Images of Mauhúr |
Mauhúr was an Orc in the service of Saruman.
History[edit | edit source]
Mauhúr was sent to reinforce Uglúk's troop as they returned to Isengard with Merry and Pippin. He found them surrounded by Éomer's Rohirrim at the edge of Fangorn Forest, from which he led his Orcs in an attack. This attack was a failure: the Rohirrim were able to defeat the Orcs, even with Mauhúr's reinforcements. It is unknown whether Mauhúr and his soldiers were "killed or driven off" by the Rohirrim.[1]
Portrayal in adaptations[edit | edit source]
| Mauhúr in adaptations | |||||||||
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1995-8: Middle-earth Collectible Card Game:
- Mauhúr can be played as Unique Leader, and his home site is Dol Guldur.
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers:
- Mauhúr is portrayed as an Uruk-hai instead of an Orc, and is played by Robbie Magasiva and voiced by Andy Serkis. His remarks on the lack of food enticed Snaga, who proposed eating the captives. Mauhúr was among the Uruks who devoured Snaga's corpse after the latter was beheaded for his limited discipline.
2012: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- Mauhúr leads a group of Uruks that split off from Uglúk's band and establish a camp called Kufuzg in the Norcrofts of Rohan, where he is found and defeated by the player.
