Morwen (daughter of Belecthor)

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Morwen
Gondorian
Biographical Information
LanguageWestron
Family
HouseHouse of Húrin
ParentageBelecthor I
SiblingsOrodreth
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Morwen was the daughter of Belecthor I. When her nephew, the Steward Ecthelion I died childless, her grandson Egalmoth became the 18th Ruling Steward.[1]

Etymology

Morwen means "Dark Maiden" in Sindarin (from môr, "darkness, dark, night" and gwenn, "maiden").

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