Gróin

Father of Óin and Glóin

Other names

Groin Gróin son of Farin

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In briefanswer capsule

Gróin was a dwarf of Durin's Folk, son of Farin, and the father of Óin and Glóin. Through Glóin he was the grandfather of Gimli. He belongs to the genealogies of the Longbeards rather than to the narrative of the Quest of Erebor.

Sources

The Lord of the Rings — Appendix A, III, Durin's Folk

Cite this page

Legendarium (2026): „Gróin“. Last updated September 3, 2026. https://www.legendarium.page/characters/groin/

APA

Legendarium. (2026). Gróin. Last updated September 3, 2026. https://www.legendarium.page/characters/groin/

MLA

„Gróin“. Legendarium, 2026, https://www.legendarium.page/characters/groin/. Last updated September 3, 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{legendarium-groin-en,
  title        = {Gróin},
  author       = {{Legendarium}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.legendarium.page/characters/groin/}},
  note         = {Last updated September 3, 2026}
}