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== Genealogy == | == Genealogy == | ||
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{{familytree| DEO |y| EAD | |DEO='''DÉOR'''|EAD=[[ | {{familytree| DEO |y| EAD | |DEO='''DÉOR'''|EAD=[[Éadgifu]]|}} | ||
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{{familytree| | | ÆLF | | | |ÆLF=[[Ælfwine]]|}} | {{familytree| | | ÆLF | | | |ÆLF=[[Ælfwine]]|}} | ||
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Deor means "wild animal", or "brave and bold as a wild animal" in [[Old English]]. | Deor means "wild animal", or "brave and bold as a wild animal" in [[Old English]]. | ||
==Other versions of the legendarium== | ==Other versions of the legendarium== | ||
In other drafts, Ælfwine's father became [[Éadwine]]. | In other drafts, Ælfwine's father became [[Éadwine]]. |
Revision as of 22:09, 21 October 2021
Déor | |
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Anglo-Saxon | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | England |
Death | Killed by Orm |
Family | |
Spouse | Éadgifu |
Children | Ælfwine |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Déor was a Man living in the early medieval period of English history, and was the father of Ælfwine. He was killed by a sea-captain of the Forodwaith (Vikings) named Orm.[1]
Genealogy
DÉOR | Éadgifu | ||||||||||||||||
Ælfwine | |||||||||||||||||
Etymology
Deor means "wild animal", or "brave and bold as a wild animal" in Old English.
Other versions of the legendarium
In other drafts, Ælfwine's father became Éadwine.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "VI. The History of Eriol or Ælfwine and the End of the Tales": "Ælfwine of England", p. 313