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Derived from Old English folca,'folk' (that is, Folca was the leader of the folk of Rohan)
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Folca

The hunter King of Rohan

Walda
Folca
Folcwine

Kings of Rohan

The thirteenth King of Rohan, a great hunter who famously cleared his country of the scourge of the Orcs, in vengeance for the death of his father Walda at their hands. Having cleared Rohan of Orcs, he rode to hunt the monstrous Boar of Everholt, but suffered a mortal wound in that hunt. He was succeeded by his son Folcwine.


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