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Anarion		Gondor	Co-founder of Gondor. Brother of Isildur. Killed in the Siege of Mordor
Anborn		Gondor	One of Faramir's troop, in Ithilien
Angbor	Lord of Lamedon	Gondor	Leader, siege of Gondor; rode from Pelargir with Aragorn
Aragorn	Strider, Elessar, Estel	Dunedain	Son of Arathorn & Gilraen. Heir of Elendil & Isildur to the thrones of Gondor & Arnor. The Dunedan (Chief of the Dunedain). (Elessar = Elfstone. Estel = Hope)
Arathorn		Dunedain	Father of Aragorn & Chief of the Dunedain; wife Gilraen. Killed by Orcs when Aragorn was 2, leaving him in the care of Elrond & Gilraen
Arwen Undomiel  (Evenstar)		Rivendell	Daughter of Elrond & Celebrian; grand-daughter of Earendil & Elwing and Celeborn & Galadriel. Plighted in troth to Aragorn Elessar & thus mortality
Bain		Dale	King of Dale, below Erebor. Son of Bard I; father of Brand
Barahir		Gondor	Grandson of Faramir, Steward of Gondor
Bard I	The Bowman	Dale	Captain of the Guard, Esgaroth, then Lord of Dale (The Hobbit). Descendent of Girion; father of Bain
Bard II		Dale	Son of Brand. King of Dale after his father was killed fighting orcs
Barliman Butterbur		Bree	Landlord, The Prancing Pony, Bree
Beorn		Carrock	Skin-changer; could turn into a bear. Lived West of Mirkwood at The Carrock (The Hobbit). Father of Grimbeorn
Beregond		Gondor	Soldier, Third Company, Citadel Guard. Son of Baranor. Father of Bergil; brother of Iorlas. Later Captain of the White Company, Ithilien
Bergil		Gondor	Son of Beregond, Minas Tirith
Bill Ferny		Bree	Saruman's spy, Bree & The Shire
Boromir	High-Warden of the White Tower	Gondor	Son of Denethor; older brother of Faramir. One of the Company of The Ring. Killed at Parth Galen
Borondir		Gondor	The only rider sent by Cirion the Steward to reach the Eotheod. Descended from a Captain of the Northmen
Brand		Dale	King of Dale. Son of Bain; father of Bard II. Killed with King Dain (of the northern Dwarves) fighting orcs at Dale
Ceorl		Rohan	A Rider of the Westfold
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Damrod		Dunedain	One of the Dunedain of The South. Soldier of Gondor under Faramir
Denethor	Steward of Gondor	Gondor	Last Steward of king-less Gondor. Wife Finduilas; father of Boromir & Faramir; son of Ecthelion
Deorwine		Rohan	Chief of Theoden's Knights. Slain at the siege of Mundburg
Derufin		Gondor	Son of Duinhir of Morthond. Slain with his brother, Duilin, at the siege of Gondor
Dervorin	Lord of Ringlo Vale	Gondor	Leader, siege of Gondor
Dirhael			Father of Gilraen. A Ranger, descended from Aranarth
Duilin		Gondor	Son of Duinhir of Morthond. Slain with his brother, Derufin, at the siege of Gondor
Duinhir	Lord of Blackroot Vale	Gondor	Leader, siege of Gondor. Father of Duilin & Derufin
Dunhere	Lord of Harrowdale	Rohan	Nephew of Erkenbrand. Killed in the battle of Mundburg
Earendil	The Mariner		Father of Elrond & Elros; wife Elwing
Eldarion		Gondor	Son of Aragorn & Arwen
Elendil	The Tall		Led the Faithful from Numenor back to Middle-earth at the end of the First Age. Founder & first King of Arnor. Father of Isildur & Anarion. Died defeating Sauron with Gil-Galad in The Last Alliance (Second Age)
Elessar	Aragorn	Dunedain	King-in-waiting of Gondor and Arnor. See Aragorn
Elfhelm		Rohan	A Marshal of the Mark
Elros			Brother of Elrond; son of Earendil & Elwing. Chose mortality. First King of Numenor. Ancestor of Isildur & Aragorn
Eomer		Rohan	Son of Eomund; brother of Eowyn; nephew of Theoden. Third Marshal of The Mark, later King of Rohan
Eomund		Rohan	Brother of Theoden; father of Eomer & Eowyn. Third Marshal of The Mark. Killed by orcs near Emyn Muil
Eothain		Rohan	One of the Riders of Rohan, of Eomer's éored
Eowyn	Dernhelm	Rohan	Daughter of Eomund; brother of Eomer; niece of Theoden. The Lady of Rohan. Slayer of the Lord of The Nazgul
Erkenbrand		Rohan	Lord of the Westfold, Rohan
Faramir	Prince of Ithilien	Gondor	Younger brother of Boromir; son of Denethor & Finduilas
Finduilas		Gondor	Wife of Denethor; mother of Boromir & Faramir. Died when they were young. Daughter of Adrahil; sister of Imrahil of Dol Amroth
Forlong	Lord of Lossarnach	Gondor	Leader, siege of Gondor. Slain
Forthwini		Rhovanion	Son of Marhwini. Leader of the Northmen, Vale of Anduin. Ally of Gondor against the Wainriders
Freca		Rohan	Part-Dunlendish head of a settlement on the R Adorn. Killed by Helm. Father of Wulf
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Gamling		Rohan	Defending captain at the Hornburg, Rohan
Garulf		Rohan	One of Eomer's troop, killed fighting orcs; former owner of Hasufel
Ghân-buri-ghân		Gondor	King of the Woses, ancient Men living in the Druadan Forest
Gilraen		Eriador	Wife of Arathorn; mother of Aragorn; daughter of Dirhael. Died before the War of The Ring
Girion	Lord of Dale	Dale	Ancestor of Bard I. Died when Smaug destroyed Dale (The Hobbit)
Golasgil	Lord of Anfalas	Gondor	Leader, siege of Gondor
Grima	Wormtongue	Rohan	Theoden's adviser & Saruman's spy. Son of Galmod. Killed in Hobbiton
Grimbeorn	The Old	Carrock	Lord of the Carrock, west of Mirkwood. Son of Beorn
Grimbold		Rohan	A Marshal of the West-Mark. Slain at the battle of Mundburg
Guthlaf		Rohan	Theoden's standard-bearer. Slain with Theoden at Mundburg
Halbarad		Dunedain	Ranger (Dunedan) of the north. Slain before Minas Tirith
Hama		Rohan	Doorwarden at Meduseld, Edoras. Slain defending Helm's Gate
Helm	Hammerhand	Rohan	9th King of Rohan, after whom Helm's Deep was named
Hirgon		Gondor	Messenger from Gondor to Rohan carrying the Red Arrow summons. Killed on his way back
Hirluin	Lord of Pinnath Gelin	Gondor	The Fair. Slain at the siege of Gondor
Hurin		Gondor	Lord Warden of the Keys of Minas Tirith
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Imrahil	Prince Imrahil	Gondor	Prince of Dol Amroth, ranking below the Steward of Gondor. Son of Adrahil; brother of Finduilas
Ingold		Gondor	Guard at the Rammas Echor, Minas Tirith
Ioreth		Gondor	Nurse at the Houses of Healing, Minas Tirith
Iorlas		Gondor	Brother of Beregond
Isildur		Gondor	Co-founder of Gondor. Brother of Anarion. Cut the One Ring from Sauron's hand with the hilt of Narsil. Killed by Orcs, Gladden Fields
Lothiriel		Gondor	Daughter of Imrahil of Dol Amroth
Mablung		Dunedain	One of the Dunedain of The South. Soldier of Gondor under Faramir
Marhari		Rhovanion	Leader of the Northmen. Died fighting Wainriders in the Battle of the Plains. Father of Marhwini
Marhwini		Rhovanion	Son of Marhari; father of Forthwini. Led the Northmen into the Vale of Anduin. Ally of Gondor against the Wainriders
Mablung		Dunedain	One of the Dunedain of The South. Soldier of Gondor under Faramir
Morwen		Rohan	Wife of King Thengel; from Lossarnach
Strider	Aragorn	Dunedain	A Ranger. One of the Company of The Ring (see Aragorn)
Targon		Gondor	Soldier, Third Company, Citadel Guard (Minas Tirith)
Thengel		Rohan	King of The Mark. Father of Theoden
Theoden	King of The Mark	Rohan	King of The Riddermark. Son of Thengel; uncle of Eomer & Eowyn. Killed by the Lord of The Nazgul, siege of Mundburg
Theodred		Rohan	Son of Theoden. Second Marshal of the Mark. Slain at the Battle of the Fords of Isen
Thorongil	Eagle of The Star		A soldier who once served as Captain of King Thengel in Rohan & Steward Ecthelion in Gondor
Widfara		Rohan	Scout with Theoden's army
Wulf		Rohan	Son of Freca, of part Dunlendish blood. Led the invasion of Rohan in TA 2758 & captured Edoras. Killed by Frealaf
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