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Hunthor

Hunthor was an Edain of the House of Haleth, and was the only man to accompany Túrin when Túrin went to slay Glaurung.

Biography

Hunthor was a kinsman of Brandir the Lame, and was known to have had a wife. His brother Manthor appears in "The Wanderings of Húrin" (Turin's father), after Túrin's death.[1][2]

Other versions of the legendarium

In earlier versions of the legendarium, Hunthor's name was Torbath.[3]

References

  1. The Silmarillion, Quenta Silmarillion, Chapter XXI: "Of Túrin Turambar"
  2. The Children of Húrin, Narn i Chîn Húrin, The Tale of the Children of Húrin, XVI: "The Death of Glaurung"
  3. The History of Middle-earth, Vol. XI: The War of the Jewels, Part One: "The Grey Annals"