Rían

Wife of Huor, mother of Tuor

Other names

Rian Rían of the House of Bëor

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In briefanswer capsule

Rían was a woman of the House of Bëor, wife of Huor and mother of Tuor. After the Nírnaeth Arnoediad she fled into the wild, gave birth to her son in the wilds of Mithrim, and left him with the Grey-elves before she herself laid down and died upon Haudh-en-Ndengin.

Sources

The Silmarillion — Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin
The Children of Húrin — Chapter I, The Childhood of Túrin

Cite this page

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

APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX

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