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'''Éomund''' was the high ranking captain of the [[Éothéod]]. | '''Éomund''' was the high ranking captain of the [[Éothéod]]. | ||
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In {{TA|2510}}, he rode with his lord [[Eorl|Eorl the Young]] to the aid of the [[Gondor|Gondorians]] in the [[Battle of the Field of Celebrant]]. After the victory there against the [[Balchoth]], Éomund witnessed the [[Oath of Eorl|Oath]] Eorl vowed to [[Cirion]], the [[Steward of Gondor]], and helped organise the newly founded [[Rohan]].<ref>{{UT|Cirion}}</ref> | In {{TA|2510}}, he rode with his lord [[Eorl|Eorl the Young]] to the aid of the [[Gondor|Gondorians]] in the [[Battle of the Field of Celebrant]]. After the victory there against the [[Balchoth]], Éomund witnessed the [[Oath of Eorl|Oath]] Eorl vowed to [[Cirion]], the [[Steward of Gondor]], and helped organise the newly founded [[Rohan]].<ref>{{UT|Cirion}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The first element, ''eoh'', is a frequently used Old English translation of genuine [[ | The first element, ''eoh'', is a frequently used Old English translation of genuine [[Rohanese]] ''logo-'', "(war)horse". The second element means "protection, protector". | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
{{title}} | {{title}} | ||
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[[Category:Rohirrim]] | [[Category:Rohirrim]] | ||
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[[de:Éomund (Hauptmann der Éothéod)]] | [[de:Éomund (Hauptmann der Éothéod)]] | ||
[[fi:Éomund (Eorlin päällikkö)]] | [[fi:Éomund (Eorlin päällikkö)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:27, 31 December 2022
| Éomund | |
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| Rohir | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | Chief Captain of the Host of Éothéod |
| Language | Rohanese and Westron |
| Birth | before T.A. 2510 |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Éomund was the high ranking captain of the Éothéod.
History[edit | edit source]
In T.A. 2510, he rode with his lord Eorl the Young to the aid of the Gondorians in the Battle of the Field of Celebrant. After the victory there against the Balchoth, Éomund witnessed the Oath Eorl vowed to Cirion, the Steward of Gondor, and helped organise the newly founded Rohan.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The first element, eoh, is a frequently used Old English translation of genuine Rohanese logo-, "(war)horse". The second element means "protection, protector".
