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Belegund

Belegund
Adan
Biographical Information
BirthF.A. 422
DeathF.A. 460 (aged 38)
Tarn Aeluin
Family
HouseHouse of Bëor
ParentageBregolas
SiblingsBeleth and Beragund
ChildrenRían
Physical Description
GenderMale
Belegund (F.A. 422-460) was the father of Rían and so great-grandfather of Eärendil.[1] He lived with the outlaw band of Barahir his uncle in Dorthonion,[2] and was slain there by the creatures of Morgoth.[3]

[edit] Genealogy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bëor the Old
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bregor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bregil
 
Hirwen
 
Bregolas
 
Gilwen
 
Barahir
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beleth
 
Baragund
 
BELEGUND
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Húrin
 
Morwen
Eledhwen
 
Rían
 
Huor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Túrin
 
 
 
 
 
Tuor
 
 

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Two. The Later Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Coming of Men into the West (Chapter 14)", (i) House of Bëor, p. 231
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin"
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Beren and Lúthien"


Barahir's Outlaw Band
Barahir | Beren | Gildor | Belegund | Baragund | Gorlim | Urthel | Dagnir | Ragnor | Radhruin | Dairuin | Arthad | Hathaldir