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Encyclopedia > Brytta Léofa

In J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, Brytta Léofa was the eleventh King of Rohan. J. R. R. Tolkien in 1916. ... A map of the Northwestern part of Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age, courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Arda. ... A legendarium is a book or series of books consisting of a collection of legends. ... Rohan, originally Rochand, is a fictional location from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ...


Brytta was the son of Fréaláf Hildeson, and became king after the death of his father in (T.A. 2798). The Third Age is a fictional time period from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ...


During his reign Rohan was still recovering from the war with the Dunlendings, and hostilities remained at the western borders. Brytta continued his father's habits of helping those in need, earning him the name Léofa, "Beloved", in the Rohirric tongue. Dunland is a fictional land from J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth: the land of the Dunlendings. ...


Asides from the troubles with the Dunlendings his rule saw a new trouble, as the War of the Dwarves and Orcs caused great numbers of Orcs to flee from the Misty Mountains, trying to make a home in the White Mountains south of Rohan. Brytta fought off these Orcs, and when he died it was believed Rohan was free of Orcs. In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth, the War of the Dwarves and Orcs was a great war fought between the two races. ... Orc or Ork, an Old English word (orc-neas from Beowulf) for the zombie-like monsters of Grendels race was revived by J. R. R. Tolkien in his Middle-earth legendarium. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens fantasy world of Middle-earth, the Misty Mountains (also known by its Sindarin name of Hithaeglir - misspelled as Hithaiglin on the original Lord of the Rings map - and as the Mountains of Mist) are a long mountain range, running north to south, between Eriador... The White Mountains, a loose translation of the Sindarin Ered Nimrais (White-horn mountains), is a fictional mountain range in J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth. ...


He ruled for 44 years, and was succeeded by his son Walda at his death in T.A. 2842. In J.R.R. Tolkiens Middle-earth legendarium, Walda was the twelfth King of Rohan. ...



Preceded by:
Fréaláf Hildeson
Kings of Rohan Followed by:
Walda


This is a list of kings of Rohan from the fictional universe of Middle-earth by J. R. R. Tolkien. ... In J.R.R. Tolkiens Middle-earth legendarium, Walda was the twelfth King of Rohan. ...



 
 

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