Hundar
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| Hundar | |
|---|---|
| Adan | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Brethil |
| Birth | F.A. 418 |
| Death | F.A. 472 (aged 54) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Haleth |
| Parentage | Halmir |
| Siblings | Haldir, Hareth, and Hiril |
| Children | Hunleth and Hundad |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Hundar (F.A. 417 - F.A. 472) was one of the Haladin, younger son of Halmir, and brother to Haldir, Hareth,[1] and Hiril.[2] Hundar had two children: a daughter Hunleth and a son Hundad.[1]
He was later slain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad.[3]
Genealogy[edit]
Other versions of the legendarium[edit]
In an early genealogical table for the Haladin, Halmir had a son named Haldor which became Hundar and finally Haldir. With the final change a second son named Hundar was added to the table and both brothers fought and died in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Two. The Later Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Coming of Men into the West (Chapter 14)", (iii) The Haladin, p. 237 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "Haladin" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Three. The Wanderings of Húrin and Other Writings not forming part of the Quenta Silmarillion: I. The Wanderings of Húrin", p. 270
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Three. The Wanderings of Húrin and Other Writings not forming part of the Quenta Silmarillion: I. The Wanderings of Húrin", p. 281
