Hild

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Hild
Rohir
Lída Holubová - The House of Eorl - Hild.jpg
"The House of Eorl - Hild" by Lída Holubová
Biographical Information
LocationRohan
LanguageRohanese and Westron
BirthFl. T.A. early 28th century
Family
HouseHouse of Eorl
ParentageGram
ChildrenFréaláf
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Hild

Hild was a noble woman of Rohan.

History[edit | edit source]

Hild was the daughter of King Gram, and sister of Helm Hammerhand. Her son Fréaláf took the crown after the death of Helm and his two sons.[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Hild is a poetic word in Old English for "battle".

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Déor
2644 - 2718
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gram
2668 - 2741
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Helm Hammerhand
2691 - 2759
 
HILD
unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Haleth
d. 2758
 
Háma
d. 2759
 
daughter
unknown
 
Fréaláf Hildeson
2726 - 2798
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brytta Léofa
2752 - 2842


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