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'''Déor''' was a [[Man]] living in the early medieval period of [[wikipedia:English history|English history]], and was the father of [[Ælfwine]]. He was killed by a sea-captain of the [[wikipedia:Vikings|Forodwaith]] named [[Orm]].<ref>{{LT2|VIb}}</ref>
'''Déor''' was a [[Man]] living in the early medieval period of [[wikipedia:English history|English history]], and was the father of [[Ælfwine]]. He was killed by a sea-captain of the [[Forodwaith]] ([[wikipedia:Vikings|Vikings]]) named [[Orm]].<ref>{{LT2|VIb}}, p. 313</ref>
 
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==Etymology==
Deor means "wild animal", or "brave and bold as a wild animal" in [[Old English]].
 
==Other versions of the legendarium==
In other drafts, Ælfwine's father became [[Éadwine]].
 
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This article is about the father of Ælfwine. For the seventh King of Rohan, see Déor.
Déor
Anglo-Saxon
Biographical Information
LocationEngland
DeathKilled by Orm
Family
SpouseÉadgifu
ChildrenÆlfwine
Physical Description
GenderMale

Déor was a Man living in the early medieval period of English history, and was the father of Ælfwine. He was killed by a sea-captain of the Forodwaith (Vikings) named Orm.[1]

Genealogy

DÉOR
 
Éadgifu
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ælfwine
 
 
 


Etymology

Deor means "wild animal", or "brave and bold as a wild animal" in Old English.

Other versions of the legendarium

In other drafts, Ælfwine's father became Éadwine.

References