Morwen (disambiguation)
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Morwen means "Dark Maiden" in Sindarin (from môr, "darkness, dark, night" and gwenn, "maiden"), and can refer to:
Middle-earth[edit | edit source]
- Morwen Eledhwen (F.A. 443 - c. 500), wife of Húrin and mother of Túrin, Urwen, and Nienor
- Tol Morwen, an island in the sea after the drowning of Beleriand on which stood the Stone of the Hapless and the grave of Morwen Eledhwen
- Morwen (fl. c. T.A. 2600), daughter of Steward Belecthor I of Gondor and grandmother of Egalmoth
- Morwen Steelsheen (born T.A. 2922), wife of King Thengel of Rohan and mother of Théoden.
- Morwen, daughter of Húrin of the Keys, an discarded character in the drafts of the Appendices
Adaptations[edit | edit source]
- Morwen (film character), a character invented for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
- Morwen (Electronic Arts character), a character invented for The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age.
Other[edit | edit source]
- "Morwen" was also the name of Moria in the closed-captioning of bootlegged Chinese copies of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
- "Morwen Nerdbane" was a name used in American Dad! in parody of fantasy in general.
- "Morwen" is an alias sometimes used by Thomas Morwinsky
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