Riders of Rohan
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The Riders of Rohan are the famed horsemen of the kingdom of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for their swift cavalry charges and pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King of Rohan | 1 |
| ride of the Rohirrim | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cavalry
ⓘ
fictional military unit ⓘ group of characters in literature ⓘ |
| allegiance | King of Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
the Horse-lords
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Riders of the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ the Rohirrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Lord of the Rings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Return of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ The Two Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armorType | mail armor ⓘ |
| bannerSymbol | white horse on green field ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Théoden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Éomer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Rohirrim culture ⓘ |
| entersBattle | on horseback ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriod | Third Age of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Théoden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Éomer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helmetType | horse-crested helmets ⓘ |
| homeRegion | the Riddermark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Anglo-Saxon culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Rohirric ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf | Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
horseback combat
ⓘ
swift cavalry charges ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Elfhelm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guthláf NERFINISHED ⓘ Théoden NERFINISHED ⓘ Éomer NERFINISHED ⓘ Éothain NERFINISHED ⓘ Éowyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Saruman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Hornburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of the Pelennor Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ relief of Minas Tirith ⓘ |
| partOf | Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pledgedBy | Oath of Eorl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization | cavalry warfare ⓘ |
| supports | defense of Gondor ⓘ |
| tacticalRole | shock cavalry ⓘ |
| uses |
horses
ⓘ
shields ⓘ spears ⓘ swords ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ride of the Rohirrim