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Fastred (rider of Rohan)

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'''Fastred''' was a man of [[Rohan]] who was slain in the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]].  His name is only remembered in the ''[[Song of the Mounds of Mundburg]]''.
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'''Fastred''' was a man of [[Rohan]] during the [[War of the Ring]].
  
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==History==
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Fastred rode with his king [[Théoden]] to the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]], where he was killed. His name was remembered in the ''[[Song of the Mounds of Mundburg]]''.<ref>{{RK|Battle}}</ref>
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==Etymology==
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Fastred in [[Old English]] means "fast-rede, firm-counsel"
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 4 November 2012

The name Fastred refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Fastred (disambiguation).
Fastred
Rohir
Biographical Information
LocationRohan
LanguageRohirric
Death15 March, T.A. 3019
Battle of the Pelennor Fields
Physical Description
GenderMale

Fastred was a man of Rohan during the War of the Ring.

[edit] History

Fastred rode with his king Théoden to the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, where he was killed. His name was remembered in the Song of the Mounds of Mundburg.[1]

[edit] Etymology

Fastred in Old English means "fast-rede, firm-counsel"

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields"