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[[Old English]] ''hearding'' means "hard one, strong one".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 01:47, 2 December 2010
| Harding | |
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| Rohir | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Death | March 15, T.A. 3019 |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Gallery | Images of Harding |
Harding was a man of Rohan during the War of the Ring.
History
Harding fought and died in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. His name is remembered in the poem Song of the Mounds of Mundburg.[1]
Etymology
Old English hearding means "hard one, strong one".[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names
