Bane (disambiguation)

Bane is an archaic word referring to something that causes harm or ruin to a person or people. Tolkien used this term often in his Middle-earth. Below are some of the titles including the word bane:

• Bain, a King of Dale, whose name is translated by some as "bane".
• Dagnir, a man of Dorthonion, whose name translates as "bane".
• Durin's Bane, the Balrog of Moria.
• Glaurung's Bane, Túrin Turambar.^[1]
• Isildur's Bane, the One Ring.
• Mansbane, a name given to Felaróf by Eorl.^[2]
• Master's bane, a name given to Snowmane.^[3]
• Troll's bane, a name given by Peregrin Took to his sword.

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[edit] References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Children of Húrin, "The Death of Túrin"
2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl"
3. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields"