Northmen of Rhovanion

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Men of Middle-earth fictional ethnic group

The Northmen of Rhovanion are a hardy people of Men in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for their close ties to the lands around the River Running and for giving rise to groups such as the Men of Dale and Lake-town.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Beornings 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Men of Middle-earth ⓘ
fictional ethnic group ⓘ
alliedWith Dwarves of Erebor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Elves of Mirkwood NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsIn The Hobbit NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Silmarillion (appendices and notes) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
cultureTrait semi-nomadic pastoralism ⓘ
skilled archers ⓘ
skilled horsemen ⓘ
warrior society ⓘ
descendedFrom Edain (indirectly, in part) NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy cattle-herding ⓘ
horse-breeding ⓘ
trade with Dwarves ⓘ
ethnicityOf Men of Dale NERFINISHED ⓘ
Men of Lake-town NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rohirrim NERFINISHED ⓘ
Éothéod NERFINISHED ⓘ
foughtIn battles in the service of Gondor ⓘ
wars against the Wainriders ⓘ
influenced culture of Dale ⓘ
culture of Lake-town ⓘ
kingdom of Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Northmen tongue ⓘ
languageRelatedTo Rohirric ⓘ
Westron NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Rhovanion NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Iron Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mirkwood NERFINISHED ⓘ
River Running NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableLeader Marhari NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marhwini NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vidugavia NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy Balchoth NERFINISHED ⓘ
Easterlings NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wainriders NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalRelation allies and vassals of Gondor in the Third Age ⓘ
region Vales of Anduin (in part) NERFINISHED ⓘ
lands east of Mirkwood ⓘ
relatedGroup Beornings NERFINISHED ⓘ
Woodmen of Mirkwood NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod Second Age NERFINISHED ⓘ
Third Age NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Men of Lake-town → culture → Northmen of Rhovanion ⓘ
Rhovanion → inhabitedBy → Northmen of Rhovanion ⓘ
this entity surface form: Beornings
Men → subgroup → Northmen of Rhovanion ⓘ
subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)
this entity surface form: Beornings