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Helm's royal seat was at Edoras, but he spent his last days sheltering at Helm's Deep
Pronunciation
he'lm
Meaning
'Protector'
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Helm Hammerhand

The last King of Rohan’s first line

Gram
Helm
Hammerhand

Hild
Haleth
Háma
Unnamed
daughter

Kings of Rohan

The son of Gram, the ninth King of Rohan and last of the first line, renowned in the histories of Rohan. During his reign, the Rohirrim were at war with the Dunlendings - Helm and both his sons perished in that war. He was succeeded by his nephew Fréaláf, who founded the second line of Kings.


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