Huor

Lord of the House of Hador, father of Tuor

Other names

Huor of the House of Hador

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In briefanswer capsule

Huor was a lord of the House of Hador and the younger brother of Húrin of Dor-lómin. He wedded Rían of the House of Bëor and was the father of Tuor. He fell in the Nírnaeth Arnoediad, covering Turgon's retreat toward Gondolin; his son was born after his death.

Sources

The Silmarillion — Ch. 20, Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad
The Silmarillion — Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin

Cite this page

Legendarium (2026): „Huor“. Last updated August 28, 2026. https://www.legendarium.page/characters/huor/

APA

Legendarium. (2026). Huor. Last updated August 28, 2026. https://www.legendarium.page/characters/huor/

MLA

„Huor“. Legendarium, 2026, https://www.legendarium.page/characters/huor/. Last updated August 28, 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{legendarium-huor-en,
  title        = {Huor},
  author       = {{Legendarium}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.legendarium.page/characters/huor/}},
  note         = {Last updated August 28, 2026}
}