Duinhir

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Duinhir
Gondorian
File:Duinhir.jpg
Biographical Information
PositionLord of Blackroot Vale
BirthLate Third Age
Family
ChildrenDuilin and Derufin
GalleryImages of Duinhir

Duinhir was the tall lord of the Blackroot Vale during the War of the Ring.

History

Like most of the Gondorian lords, he went to the support of Minas Tirith in the War of the Ring, taking with him five hundred archers, and also his sons Duilin and Derufin. He lost both his sons in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.

Etymology

Duinhir means "River-lord" in Sindarin.

References