Harding (rider of Rohan)
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| Harding | |
| Rohir | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Rohan |
| Death | 15 March, T.A. 3019 Battle of the Pelennor Fields |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Harding was a man of Rohan during the War of the Ring.
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[edit] History
Harding fought and died in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. His name is remembered in the poem Song of the Mounds of Mundburg.[1]
[edit] Etymology
Old English hearding means "hard one, strong one".[2]
[edit] Portrayal in adaptations
2012: The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan:
- Harding is Aldor of East Rohan, overseeing the Wold and the Eastemnet. He dwells in the village of Harwick, the main settlement of the Wold.
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names