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'''Morwen''' means "Dark Maiden" in [[Sindarin]] (from ''[[môr]]'', "darkness, dark, night" and ''[[gwenn]]'', "maiden"), and can refer to: | '''Morwen''' means "Dark Maiden" in [[Sindarin]] (from ''[[môr]]'', "darkness, dark, night" and ''[[gwenn]]'', "maiden"), and can refer to: | ||
==Middle-earth== | ==Middle-earth== | ||
* '''[[Morwen Eledhwen]] ({{FA|443}} - c. [[First Age 500|500]]), wife of [[Húrin Thalion]] and mother of [[Túrin|Túrin Turambar]].''' | * '''[[Morwen|Morwen Eledhwen]] ({{FA|443}} - c. [[First Age 500|500]]), wife of [[Húrin Thalion]] and mother of [[Túrin|Túrin Turambar]].''' | ||
** [[Tol Morwen]], the island upon which survived the [[Stone of the Hapless]] and the grave of Morwen Eledhwen. | ** [[Tol Morwen]], the island upon which survived the [[Stone of the Hapless]] and the grave of Morwen Eledhwen. | ||
* [[Morwen (daughter of Belecthor)|Morwen]] (fl. c. {{TA|2600}}), daughter of [[Ruling Steward|Steward]] [[Belecthor I]] of [[Gondor]] and grandmother of [[Egalmoth (Steward of Gondor)|Egalmoth]]. | * [[Morwen (daughter of Belecthor)|Morwen]] (fl. c. {{TA|2600}}), daughter of [[Ruling Steward|Steward]] [[Belecthor I]] of [[Gondor]] and grandmother of [[Egalmoth (Steward of Gondor)|Egalmoth]]. | ||
Revision as of 20:43, 20 June 2010
Morwen means "Dark Maiden" in Sindarin (from môr, "darkness, dark, night" and gwenn, "maiden"), and can refer to:
Middle-earth
- Morwen Eledhwen (F.A. 443 - c. 500), wife of Húrin Thalion and mother of Túrin Turambar.
- Tol Morwen, the island upon which survived the Stone of the Hapless and the grave of Morwen Eledhwen.
- Morwen (fl. c. T.A. 2600), daughter of Steward Belecthor I of Gondor and grandmother of Egalmoth.
- Morwen Steelsheen (born T.A. 2922), wife of King Thengel of Rohan and mother of Théoden.
Adaptations
- Morwen (movie character), a character invented for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
- Morwen (video game character), a character invented for The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age.
Other
- "Morwen" was also the name of Moria in the closed-captioning of bootlegged Chinese copies of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
- "Morwen Nerdbane" was a name used in American Dad! in parody of fantasy in general.
- "Morwen" is an alias sometimes used by Thomas Morwinsky
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