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{{rohirrim infobox
#REDIRECT [[Folcred and Fastred]]
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| name=Folcred
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| location=[[Rohan]]
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| language=[[Rohirric]] and [[Westron]]
| birth={{TA|2858}}<ref>{{App|Mark}}</ref>
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| deathlocation=[[Fords of Poros|Crossings of Poros]]
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| house=[[House of Eorl]]
| parentage=[[Folcwine]]
| siblings=[[Fastred (son of Folcwine)|Fastred]], unnamed sister{{fact}}, [[Fengel]]
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'''Folcred''', with [[Fastred (son of Folcwine)|Fastred]], was one of the twin sons of [[Folcwine]] of [[Rohan]].
==History==
Upholding the [[Oath of Eorl]], he rode to the aid of [[Gondor]] with his brother, and both were slain in battle of the [[Haradrim]].<ref>{{App|Eorl}}</ref> They were laid to rest where they fell, at the crossings of [[Poros]]. Their burial mound was called the [[Haudh in Gwanûr]], the Mound of the Twins.<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref>
==Etymology==
Folcred in [[Old English]] means "folk-rede, people-counsel".


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[[Category:Masculine names]]
[[Category:Old English names]]
[[Category:Old English names]]
[[Category:Rohirrim]]
[[de:Folcred]]
[[fi:Fastred ja Folcred]]

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