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The '''Lord of the Éothéod''' was the hereditary ruler of the [[Éothéod]], the horsemen of the North. They were descended from the [[King of Rhovanion|Kings of Rhovanion]]. With the formation of [[Rohan]] in {{TA|2501}}, the title was abandoned in favor of "[[King of Rohan]]".
The '''Lord of the Éothéod'''<ref>{{UT|Northmen}}, first paragraph</ref><ref>{{UT|Ride}}, ninth paragraph</ref><ref>{{UT|Eorl}}</ref> was the hereditary ruler of the [[Éothéod]], the horsemen of the North. The Lords of the Éothéod were descended from the [[King of Rhovanion|Kings of Rhovanion]].<ref>{{App|Eorl}}, first paragraph</ref> With the formation of [[Rohan]] in {{TA|2510}}, the title was abandoned in favor of "[[King of Rohan|King of the Mark]]".<ref>{{App|Eorl}}, fourth paragraph "Eorl became the first King of the Mark"</ref><ref>{{App|Mark}} title "THE KINGS OF THE MARK"</ref>


==History==
==History==
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[House of Eorl]]
* [[House of Eorl]]
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* {{App|Eorl}}
* {{App|Eorl}}
* {{UT|Cirion}}
* {{UT|Cirion}}
==External links==
==External links==
*[http://middle-earth.xenite.org/2013/10/10/how-many-lords-of-eotheod-were-there/ How Many Lords of Éothéod Were There?] by [[Michael Martinez]]
*[http://middle-earth.xenite.org/2013/10/10/how-many-lords-of-eotheod-were-there/ How Many Lords of Éothéod Were There?] by [[Michael Martinez]]
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[[Category:Mannish titles]]
[[Category:Mannish titles]]
[[Category:Rulers of the Éothéod]]

Latest revision as of 15:12, 29 September 2022

The Lord of the Éothéod[1][2][3] was the hereditary ruler of the Éothéod, the horsemen of the North. The Lords of the Éothéod were descended from the Kings of Rhovanion.[4] With the formation of Rohan in T.A. 2510, the title was abandoned in favor of "King of the Mark".[5][6]

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References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", "(i) The Northmen and the Wainriders", first paragraph
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", "(ii) The Ride of Eorl", ninth paragraph
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", "(iii) Cirion and Eorl"
  4. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", first paragraph
  5. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", fourth paragraph "Eorl became the first King of the Mark"
  6. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", "The Kings of the Mark" title "THE KINGS OF THE MARK"