Lord of the Éothéod
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The Lord of the Éothéod[1][2][3] was the hereditary ruler of the Éothéod, the horsemen of the North. The Lords of the Éothéod were descended from the Kings of Rhovanion.[4] With the formation of Rohan in T.A. 2510, the title was abandoned in favor of "King of the Mark".[5][6]
History[edit | edit source]
- Marhwini, fl. T.A. 1856
- Forthwini, fl. T.A. 1944
- Third Lord, fl. mid-20th century
- Frumgar, fl. T.A. 1977
- Fram, fl. 21st century
- Unknown number of unnamed lords
- Léod, d. T.A. 2501
- Eorl, T.A. 2501 - T.A. 2510
See also[edit | edit source]
- House of Eorl
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl"
- J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan"
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References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", "(i) The Northmen and the Wainriders", first paragraph
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", "(ii) The Ride of Eorl", ninth paragraph
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", "(iii) Cirion and Eorl"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", first paragraph
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", fourth paragraph "Eorl became the first King of the Mark"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", "The Kings of the Mark" title "THE KINGS OF THE MARK"