Hild
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| Hild | |
|---|---|
| Rohir | |
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| "The House of Eorl - Hild" by Lída Holubová | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Rohan |
| Language | Rohanese and Westron |
| Birth | Fl. T.A. early 28th century |
| Family | |
| House | House of Eorl |
| Parentage | Gram |
| Children | Fréaláf |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
| Gallery | Images of Hild |
Hild was a noble woman of Rohan.
History
Hild was the daughter of King Gram, and sister of Helm Hammerhand. Her son Fréaláf took the crown after the death of Helm and his two sons.[1]
Etymology
Hild is a poetic word in Old English for "battle".
Genealogy
| Déor 2644 - 2718 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gram 2668 - 2741 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Helm Hammerhand 2691 - 2759† | HILD unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Haleth d. 2758† | Háma d. 2759† | daughter unknown | Fréaláf Hildeson 2726 - 2798 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brytta Léofa 2752 - 2842 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl"
