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'''Eledhwen''' was the surname of [[Morwen Eledhwen|Morwen]], wife of [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and mother to [[Túrin Turambar]]. It is translated in the text of ''[[The Silmarillion]]'' as "Elfsheen", but the literal meaning seems to be "Elf-maiden".
'''Eledhwen''' was the epithet of [[Morwen]], wife of [[Húrin]] and mother to [[Túrin|Túrin Turambar]].<ref>{{CH|1}}</ref> It is translated in the text of ''[[The Silmarillion]]'' as "Elfsheen",<ref>{{S|Fingolfin}}</ref> but the literal meaning seems to be "Elf-maiden".


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Revision as of 14:34, 17 July 2015

Eledhwen was the epithet of Morwen, wife of Húrin and mother to Túrin Turambar.[1] It is translated in the text of The Silmarillion as "Elfsheen",[2] but the literal meaning seems to be "Elf-maiden".

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