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==History== | ==History== | ||
During his rule the [[Éothéod]] lived at the feet of the [[Grey Mountains]] where they were troubled by the [[Long-worms|Dragon]] [[Scatha]]. Fram slew the monster and claimed the Dragon's hoard as his own. The [[Dwarves of the Grey Mountains|Dwarves of that region]] also laid claim to the treasure, but Fram rebuked the claim, instead sending them the teeth of the Dragon along with the message, "Jewels such as these you will not match in your treasuries, for they are hard to come by." The rebuke angered the Dwarves, and it was rumored that they killed Fram for it. <ref name="Eorl"/> | During his rule the [[Éothéod]] lived at the feet of the [[Grey Mountains]] where they were troubled by the [[Long-worms|Dragon]] [[Scatha]]. Fram slew the monster and claimed the Dragon's hoard as his own. The [[Dwarves of the Grey Mountains|Dwarves of that region]] also laid claim to the treasure, but Fram rebuked the claim, instead sending them the teeth of the Dragon along with the message, "Jewels such as these you will not match in your treasuries, for they are hard to come by." The rebuke angered the Dwarves, and it was rumored that they killed Fram for it.<ref name="Eorl"/> | ||
The city of [[Framsburg]] was named after him. | The city of [[Framsburg]] was named after him. |
Revision as of 03:16, 12 February 2019
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"Fram Franson" by Donato Giancola | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Lord of the Éothéod |
Location | Framsburg |
Language | Language of the Éothéod |
Rule | Around the 21st century of the Third Age[3] |
Death | c. T.A. 2000[1] Dwarves of the Grey Mountains[2] |
Notable for | Killing Scatha |
Family | |
Parentage | Frumgar |
Children | Ancestor of Léod |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Fram |
Fram was the son of Frumgar[2] and the fifth Lord of the Éothéod.
History
During his rule the Éothéod lived at the feet of the Grey Mountains where they were troubled by the Dragon Scatha. Fram slew the monster and claimed the Dragon's hoard as his own. The Dwarves of that region also laid claim to the treasure, but Fram rebuked the claim, instead sending them the teeth of the Dragon along with the message, "Jewels such as these you will not match in your treasuries, for they are hard to come by." The rebuke angered the Dwarves, and it was rumored that they killed Fram for it.[2]
The city of Framsburg was named after him.
Genealogy
Forthwini fl. 1944 | |||||||
Frumgar fl. 1977 | |||||||
FRAM fl. c. T.A. 2000 | |||||||
Léod 2459 - 2501† | |||||||
Eorl 2485 - 2545† | |||||||
References
- ↑ Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth, entry "Fram"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl"
- ↑ Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth, entry "Fram"
Fram
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Preceded by: Frumgar | 5th Lord of the Éothéod | Unknown eventually Léod |