Character Bios
Barahir
Location(s): Ladros
Race/Species: Man
Type/Kind: 1st Age Edain
Title(s):
4th Lord of Ladros
7th Lord of The House of Bëor
Dates: I 400-460
Parents:
father: Bregor
Siblings:
Bregil (HoME only)
Hirwen (HoME only)
Bregolas
Gilwen (HoME only)
Spouse: Emeldir
Children:
Beren Erchamion
Hiril (HoME only)
Description:
Barahir Father of Beren; rescued Finrod Felagund in the Dagor Bragollach, and received from him his ring; slain on Dorthonion.
The Silmarillion, Index of Names
Etymology
heru 'lord' in Herumor, Herunúmen; Sindarin hir in Gonnhirrim, Rohirrim, Barahir; híril 'lady' in Hírilorn.
The Silmarillion, Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names
Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 30Jun06
