Post by Móreadhiel on Jan 16, 2007 12:49:56 GMT -5
Herion
Third Ruling Steward of Gondor. Herion was born in 2037. His father was the Steward Eradan. Herion ruled Gondor as Steward from 2116 to 2148. He was succeeded by his son Belegorn.
Names & Etymology:
The meaning of the name Herion is not known. It may be related to the verb herio meaning "to begin suddenly and vigorously."
Sources:
Appendix A of LotR: "The Realms in Exile," p. 319
The History of Middle-earth, vol. V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies," entry for KHOR (herio misprinted as heno)
The History of Middle-earth, vol. XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth: "The Heirs of Elendil," p. 204
Third Ruling Steward of Gondor. Herion was born in 2037. His father was the Steward Eradan. Herion ruled Gondor as Steward from 2116 to 2148. He was succeeded by his son Belegorn.
Names & Etymology:
The meaning of the name Herion is not known. It may be related to the verb herio meaning "to begin suddenly and vigorously."
Sources:
Appendix A of LotR: "The Realms in Exile," p. 319
The History of Middle-earth, vol. V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies," entry for KHOR (herio misprinted as heno)
The History of Middle-earth, vol. XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth: "The Heirs of Elendil," p. 204
