Bór
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| − | Bór's people came into [[Beleriand]] after the [[Dagor Bragollach]]. He and his sons [[Borlad]], [[Borlach]], and [[Borthand]] swore | + | Bór's people came into [[Beleriand]] after the [[Dagor Bragollach]]. He and his sons [[Borlad]], [[Borlach]], and [[Borthand]] swore allegiance to [[Maedhros]] and [[Maglor]].<ref>{{S|18}}</ref> |
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| + | == Etymology == | ||
| + | The name ''Bór'' is [[Noldorin]], given by the Elves because of his loyalty to them.<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, root BOR-</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:41, 9 November 2012
| Bór the Faithful | |
|---|---|
| Man | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Birth | First Age |
| Death | F.A. 472 |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Bór the Faithful (died F.A. 472) was a leader of a tribe of Easterlings during the First Age.
History
Bór's people came into Beleriand after the Dagor Bragollach. He and his sons Borlad, Borlach, and Borthand swore allegiance to Maedhros and Maglor.[1]
Etymology
The name Bór is Noldorin, given by the Elves because of his loyalty to them.[2]