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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

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