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'''Boars''' were aggressive tusked beasts common to woodland regions. The most famous of all the boars of [[Middle-earth]] was the great [[Boar of Everholt]], that lived beneath the trees of the [[Firienholt|Firien Wood]]. This boar was hunted by King [[Folca]] of [[Rohan]], and though he eventually killed his quarry, the King was mortally wounded in the encounter. | '''Boars''' were aggressive tusked beasts common to woodland regions. The most famous of all the boars of [[Middle-earth]] was the great [[Boar of Everholt]], that lived beneath the trees of the [[Firienholt|Firien Wood]]. This boar was hunted by King [[Folca]] of [[Rohan]], and though he eventually killed his quarry, the King was mortally wounded in the encounter.<ref>{{App|Mark}}, ''Second Line, Folca''</ref> | ||
==Portrayal in adaptations== | ==Portrayal in adaptations== | ||
'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':''' | '''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':''' | ||
:Boars are found in many places of Middle-earth, especially in the [[Bree-land]]. They are typically not aggressive, but will fight if the player threatens them. | :Boars are found in many places of Middle-earth, especially in the [[Bree-land]]. They are typically not aggressive, but will fight if the player threatens them. | ||
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Revision as of 23:39, 10 September 2011
Boars were aggressive tusked beasts common to woodland regions. The most famous of all the boars of Middle-earth was the great Boar of Everholt, that lived beneath the trees of the Firien Wood. This boar was hunted by King Folca of Rohan, and though he eventually killed his quarry, the King was mortally wounded in the encounter.[1]
Portrayal in adaptations
2007: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- Boars are found in many places of Middle-earth, especially in the Bree-land. They are typically not aggressive, but will fight if the player threatens them.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", "The Kings of the Mark", Second Line, Folca
