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In [[Old English]] it has the approximate meaning 'bosom of the Earth', which shows its importance in Rohan's early history. | In [[Old English]] it has the approximate meaning 'bosom of the Earth', which shows its importance in Rohan's early history. | ||
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Folde was an ancient and historic region of Rohan, close to the King's courts in Edoras, which indeed originally held the King's seat at the town of Aldburg.
Etymology
In Old English it has the approximate meaning 'bosom of the Earth', which shows its importance in Rohan's early history.