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Hornburg Fortress in Rohan at the entrance to Helm’s Deep. See Battle of the Hornburg; Aglarond, Súthburg.
Hunthor Man of Brethil, companion of Túrin in his attack on Glaurung at Cabed-en-Aras. Wife of Hunthor.
Huor Son of Galdor of Dor-lómin, husband of Rían and father of Tuor; went with Húrin his brother to Gondolin; slain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad. Son of Huor, Tuor.
Huorns The ‘trees’ that came to the Battle of the Hornburg and entrapped the Orcs. (The name is doubtless Sindarin, containing orn ‘tree’. Cf. Meriadoc’s words in The Two Towers III: ‘They still have voices, and can speak with the Ents – that is why they are called Huorns, Treebeard says.’)
Húrin (1) Called Thalion, translated the Steadfast, son of Galdor of Dor-lómin, husband of Morwen and father of Túrin and Nienor; Lord of Dor-lómin, vassal of Fingon; went with Huor his brother to Gondolin; captured by Morgoth in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, but defied him, and was set by him on Thangorodrim for many years; after his release slew Mîm in Nargothrond and brought the Nauglamír to King Thingol. Part 1 § 11 passim (in many cases naming Húrin only as father or kinsman). Tale of the Children of Húrin.
Húrin (2) Húrin of Emyn Arnen, Steward of King Minardil, from whom derived the House of the Stewards of Gondor.
*Hyarastorni Lands of the lordship of Hallatan in the Mittalmar (Inlands) of Númenor.
Hyarmendacil I ‘South-victor’, fifteenth King of Gondor.
*Hyarnustar ‘Southwestlands’, the south-western promontory of Númenor.
*Hyarrostar ‘Southeastlands’, the south-eastern promontory of Númenor.
*Îbal A boy of Emerië in Númenor, son of Ulbar, a mariner of Tar-Aldarion.
Ibun One of the sons of Mîm the Petty-dwarf.
Idril (Celebrindal), daughter of Turgon of Gondolin, wife of Tuor, mother of Eärendil.
Ilúvatar ‘Father of All’, Eru. (Eru Ilúvatar). See Children of Ilúvatar.
Imladris Sindarin name of Rivendell. Pass of Imladris, see Cirith Forn en Andrath.
Imrahil Lord of Dol Amroth at the time of the War of the Ring.
*Imrazôr Called ‘the Númenórean’; took to wife the Elf Mithrellas; father of Galador first Lord of Dol Amroth.
Incánus Name given to Gandalf ‘in the South’.
*Incomers See Easterlings, Brodda.
Indis Vanyarin Elf; second wife of Finwë, mother of Fingolfin and Finarfin.
*Indor Man of Dor-lómin, father of Aerin.
*Inglor Rejected name of Finrod.
Inziladûn See Ar-Inziladûn. As name of a formal design; see Númellótë.
Inzilbêth Queen of Ar-Gimilzôr; of the house of the Lords of Andúnië; mother of Inziladûn (Tar-Palantir).
*Írimon The given name of Tar-Meneldur.
Irmo Vala, ‘master of visions and dreams’, commonly called Lórien from the name of his dwelling in Valinor. See Fëanturi, Olofantur.
Iron Hills Range east of the Lonely Mountain and north of the Sea of Rhûn.
Isen River flowing from the Misty Mountains through Nan Curunír (the Wizard’s Vale) and across the Gap of Rohan; translation (to represent the language of Rohan) of Sindarin Angren. See Fords of Isen.
Isengard Númenórean stronghold in the valley called, after its occupation by the wizard Curunír (Saruman), Nan Curunír, at the southern end of the Misty Mountains; translation (to represent the language of Rohan) of Sindarin Angrenost. Ring of Isengard Circle of Isengard, referring to the great circular wall surrounding the inner plain, in the centre of which was Orthanc. Isengarders.
Isengar Took One of Bilbo Baggins’ uncles.
Isildur Elder son of Elendil, who with his father and his brother Anárion escaped from the Drowning of Númenor and founded in Middle-earth the Númenórean realms in exile; lord of Minas Ithil; cut the Ruling Ring from Sauron’s hand; slain by Orcs in the Anduin when the Ring slipped from his finger. Heir of Isildur; Ring of Isildur; Scroll of Isildur; ‘Tradition of Isildur’; Isildur’s wife.
*Isilmë Daughter of Tar-Elendil, sister of Silmarien.
*Isilmo Son of Tar-Súrion; father of Tar-Minastir.
Isle of Balar See Balar.
Isle of Kings, Isle of Westernesse See Númenor.
Istari The Maiar who were sent from Aman in the Third Age