Bregil

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Bregil
Adan
Biographical Information
BirthF.A. 386
Family
HouseHouse of Bëor
ParentageBregor
SiblingsHirwen, Bregolas, Gilwen, Barahir
SpouseArachon
ChildrenBrandir, Beldis
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Bregil (born F.A. 386) was a woman of the House of Bëor.

History[edit | edit source]

Bregil was the eldest child and first daughter of Bregor who was the fifth chief of the House of Bëor. She was the elder sister of Hirwen, Bregolas, Gilwen, and Barahir. Bregil married Arachon, a Bëorian, and they had two children, a son Brandir who was their eldest child and a daughter Beldis who was their youngest child, born in 409 and 411. Her daughter Beldis married Handir, a chieftain of the Haladin and was the mother of Brandir the Lame, the last chieftain of the Haladin.[1]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Boromir
338 - 432
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bregor
359 - 448
 
Andreth
361 - 455
 
Beril
b. 365
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beren
b. 374
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arachon
unknown
 
BREGIL
b. 386
 
Haldir
414 - 472
 
Hirwen
389
 
Bregolas
393 - 455
 
Gilwen
b. 397
 
Barahir
400 - 460
 
Emeldir
b. 406
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brandir
b. 409
 
Beldis
b. 411
 
Handir
441 - 495
 
Beleth
b. 417
 
Baragund
420 - 460
 
Belegund
422 - 460
 
 
 
Beren
432 - 503
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brandir the Lame
465 - 499
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Other versions of the legendarium[edit | edit source]

In the earlier version of the genealogy of the House of Bëor, Bregil was the younger sister of Bregor. In the later version she became his daughter.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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