Rohan (Middle-earth)
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Rohan is a kingdom that features in Middle-earth.
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History
Riddermark (Rohirric) was a kingdom of man that came to exist in the lands of Middle-Earth.
It was originally part of Gondor until the land gained independence from it.
Overview
It was situated in the land that was once known as Calenardhon which was located in the great vale between the Misty Mountains to the north and the White Mountains to the south.
Locations within the kingdom included:
- Helm's Deep : situated in a fortified gorge at the White Mountains located below the Thrihyrne which became a stronghold of the Rohirrim.
- Glittering Caves :
- White Mountains :
The Rohirrim were famous as skilled horsemen and renowned masters of horse breeding.
The leader of the kingdom bore the title of King of Rohan.
Inhabitants
- Théoden :
- Déorwine :
- Théodred :
- Éomer :
- Éowyn :
- Gríma Wormtongue :
Notes
- Rohan was created by J. R. R. Tolkien where it featured in the setting of Middle-earth.
In other media
Video games
- In The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth, Rohan appeared as a playable faction within the setting of the real-time strategy video game.
Appearances
- Lord of the Rings:
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