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Dates
Encountered by the Fellowship between 15 January and 16 February III 3019, but surely lived long before and after this period.
Race
Elves
Division
Silvan Elves
Culture
Galadhrim
Pronunciation
ha'ldeer
Meaning
Probably either 'hidden one' or 'tall one'

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  • Updated 2 March 2003
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Haldir

The guide of the Fellowship

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Unnamed Parents
Haldir
Rúmil
Orophin

A marchwarden of the Galadhrim of Lórien, who guarded its northern borders with his brothers Rúmil and Orophin. When the Fellowship arrived there after fleeing Moria, he became their guide and led them to Caras Galadhon.


See also...

Durin’s Day, Northern Fences, Orophin, The Gore

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