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'''Walda''' was the twelfth King of | '''Walda''' ([[Third Age]] 2780 – 2851, aged 71 years) was the twelfth [[King of Rohan]]. | ||
Walda was the son of [[Brytta Léofa]], and became king after the death of his father in | Walda was the son of [[Brytta Léofa]], and became king after the death of his father in Third Age 2842. | ||
Walda had served in his father's army fighting off the [[Orcs]] which had attempted to invade Rohan during Brytta's reign, and at the time of his coronation it was believed Rohan had been freed of them. However, some Orcs remained, and in | Walda had served in his father's army fighting off the [[Orcs]] which had attempted to invade [[Rohan]] during Brytta's reign, and at the time of his coronation it was believed Rohan had been freed of them. However, some Orcs remained, and in 2851 after ruling just nine years he was killed by an Orc in [[Dunharrow]]. His son [[Folca]] succeeded and avenged him. | ||
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|list=12th [[King of Rohan]]<br><code>III</code> 2842 – 2851 | |||
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[[Category:Rohirrim]] | |||
[[Category:Rulers of Rohan]] | [[Category:Rulers of Rohan]] | ||
Revision as of 19:58, 23 June 2006
Walda (Third Age 2780 – 2851, aged 71 years) was the twelfth King of Rohan.
Walda was the son of Brytta Léofa, and became king after the death of his father in Third Age 2842.
Walda had served in his father's army fighting off the Orcs which had attempted to invade Rohan during Brytta's reign, and at the time of his coronation it was believed Rohan had been freed of them. However, some Orcs remained, and in 2851 after ruling just nine years he was killed by an Orc in Dunharrow. His son Folca succeeded and avenged him.
| Preceded by: Brytta |
12th King of RohanIII 2842 – 2851
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Followed by: Folca |
