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Déorwine Man

Déorwine was the Chief of the King's Riders during the War of the Ring.

History

An outstanding warrior, Déorwine and six of his knights were slain at the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.

Etymology

The name Déorwine probably means 'brave-friend' in Old English, consisting of dēor ('brave, bold (as a wild beast)' + wine ('friend').

Illus. Aleksander Karcz

Friends and Associates

Théoden

Groups

The Rohirrim

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