Éowyn

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Éowyn is a noblewoman of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, renowned for disguising herself as a man to fight in battle and slaying the Witch-king of Angmar.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Éowyn canonical 12
Lady of Ithilien 1
Lady of Rohan 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Rohirrim
fictional character
human
shieldmaiden of Rohan
alliesWith Merry Brandybuck
surface form: Meriadoc Brandybuck
appearsIn The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
surface form: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (film)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
surface form: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (film)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
surface form: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
surface form: The Two Towers
appearsInRace Men of the West
characterArc from despair and longing for death in battle to acceptance of healing and peace in Ithilien
characterTrait bravery
desire for glory in battle
countryOfCitizenship Rohan
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
disguisedAs male Rider of Rohan
ethnicity Haradrim
surface form: Rohirrim
father Éomund
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth
foughtAlongside Merry Brandybuck
surface form: Meriadoc Brandybuck
gender female
genre high fantasy
house House of Eorl
inspiredBy Tolkien’s concept of a shieldmaiden
killed Witch-king of Angmar
language Rohirric
literaryRole heroine of The Lord of the Rings
loyalTo Théoden
surface form: King Théoden

Rohan
mother Théodwyn
notableEvent Battle of the Pelennor Fields
notableWork slaying the Witch-king of Angmar
participatedIn War of the Ring
portrayedBy Miranda Otto
relative Théodred
residence Edoras
Ithilien
Meduseld
sibling Éomer
speaksLanguage Westron
spouse Faramir
title Éowyn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lady of Ithilien

Éowyn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lady of Rohan

Éowyn self-linksurface differs
surface form: White Lady of Rohan
uncle Théoden
usedAlias Dernhelm

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Miranda Otto portrayed Éowyn
Faramir spouse Éowyn
Éowyn title Éowyn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lady of Rohan
Éowyn title Éowyn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: White Lady of Rohan
Éowyn title Éowyn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lady of Ithilien
Éomer sibling Éowyn
Théoden niece Éowyn
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy relative Éowyn
subject surface form: King Théoden (film character)
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy lastWordsTo Éowyn
subject surface form: King Théoden (film character)
War of the Ring keyFigure Éowyn
Rohan notablePeople Éowyn
Men notableMember Éowyn
subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)