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''' | {{northmen infobox | ||
| name=Léod | |||
| image=[[File:The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - Tapestry of Léod and Felaróf.jpg|250px]] | |||
| caption=Tapestry of Léod and Felaróf from ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'' | |||
| pronun= | |||
| othernames= | |||
| titles=[[Lord of the Éothéod]] | |||
| position= | |||
| location=North-west [[Rhovanion]] | |||
| affiliation= | |||
| language=[[Rohirric]] | |||
| birth={{TA|2459}} | |||
| birthlocation= | |||
| rule= | |||
| death={{TA|2501}} | |||
| deathlocation=Killed by [[Felaróf]] | |||
| age=42 | |||
| notablefor= | |||
| house= | |||
| parentage=Unknown; descendant of [[Fram]] | |||
| siblings= | |||
| spouse= | |||
| children=[[Eorl]] | |||
| gender=Male | |||
| height= | |||
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}} | |||
'''Léod''' ({{TA|2459}} - {{TA|2501|n}}) was a [[Lord of the Éothéod]]. | |||
[[Category: | ==History== | ||
Léod was a great horseman and during his rule he captured a white foal that was wild and proud. When the horse was grown Léod tried to break her, but instead was thrown off and hit his head on a rock and died (he was but 42 and his son 16). His son [[Eorl]] later tamed the horse, naming her [[Felaróf]], and she would become the first of the great ''[[Mearas]]''.<ref>{{App|Eorl}}</ref> | |||
==Portrayal in adaptations== | |||
'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'':''' | |||
:A tapestry depicting the death of Léod hangs at [[Meduseld]]. | |||
== Genealogy == | |||
{{familytree/start}} | |||
{{familytree | FRU |FRU=[[Frumgar]]<br/><small>''fl. {{TA|1977|n}}''</small>}} | |||
{{familytree | |!| |}} | |||
{{familytree | FRA |FRA=[[Fram]]<br/><small>''fl. c. {{TA|2000}}''</small>}} | |||
{{familytree | |:| |}} | |||
{{familytree | |:| |}} | |||
{{familytree | LEO |LEO='''LÉOD'''<br/><small>''{{TA|2459|n}} - {{TA|2501|n}}''†</small>}} | |||
{{familytree | |!| |}} | |||
{{familytree | EOR |EOR=[[Eorl]]<br/><small>''{{TA|2485|n}} - {{TA|2545|n}}''†</small>}} | |||
{{familytree | |!| |}} | |||
{{familytree | BRE |BRE=[[Brego]]<br/><small>''{{TA|2512|n}} - {{TA|2570|n}}''</small>}} | |||
{{familytree/end}} | |||
{{references}} | |||
{{seq-start}} | |||
{{seq-head | |||
| race=northmen | |||
| born={{TA|2459}} | |||
| died={{TA|2501}} | |||
}} | |||
{{seq | |||
| pvac=Unknown | |||
| prev=eventually [[Fram]] | |||
| list=[[Lord of the Éothéod]] | |||
| dates=unknown - {{TA|2501}} | |||
| next=[[Eorl]] | |||
}} | |||
{{seq-end}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Leod}} | |||
[[Category:Northmen]] | |||
[[Category:Éothéod]] | |||
[[Category:Masculine names]] | |||
[[Category:Old English names]] | |||
[[Category:Rulers of the Éothéod]] | |||
[[Category:Third Age characters]] | |||
[[de:Léod]] | |||
[[fi:Léod]] | |||
[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hommes/3a/hommes_du_nord/eotheod/leod]] |
Revision as of 16:24, 23 September 2015
Léod | |
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Northman | |
Tapestry of Léod and Felaróf from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Lord of the Éothéod |
Location | North-west Rhovanion |
Language | Rohirric |
Birth | T.A. 2459 |
Death | T.A. 2501 (aged 42) Killed by Felaróf |
Family | |
Parentage | Unknown; descendant of Fram |
Children | Eorl |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Léod |
Léod (T.A. 2459 - 2501) was a Lord of the Éothéod.
History
Léod was a great horseman and during his rule he captured a white foal that was wild and proud. When the horse was grown Léod tried to break her, but instead was thrown off and hit his head on a rock and died (he was but 42 and his son 16). His son Eorl later tamed the horse, naming her Felaróf, and she would become the first of the great Mearas.[1]
Portrayal in adaptations
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers:
- A tapestry depicting the death of Léod hangs at Meduseld.
Genealogy
Frumgar fl. 1977 | |||||||
Fram fl. c. T.A. 2000 | |||||||
LÉOD 2459 - 2501† | |||||||
Eorl 2485 - 2545† | |||||||
Brego 2512 - 2570 | |||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl"
Léod | ||
Unknown eventually Fram | Lord of the Éothéod unknown - T.A. 2501 | Followed by: Eorl |