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• Bëor, a character of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
• Beor (Bible), the father of Balaam from the Bible
• Beor Mountains, a fictional mountain range in Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Trilogy
• Beor, a parish in the County of Elphinstone, Queensland
• Beor, a slang term for a young woman in Cork, Ireland

In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, the House of Bëor was the oldest of the Three Houses of Men that had allied with the Elves in the First Age. ... Beor is the father of Balaam and is considered a prophet by Judaism because the Talmud says in Baba Bathra 15b Seven prophets prophesied to the heathen, namely, Balaam and his father, Job, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, Zophar the Naamathite, and Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite... In the fictional universe of Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Trilogy, the Beor Mountains are the tallest mountains in Alagaësia, being over ten miles high (nearly twice as tall as Mount Everest, the tallest mountain on Earth). ... The County of Elphinstone is a cadastral division of Queensland which contains the city of Townsville. ... Look up cork in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

See also

• Beorn

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