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Éowyn was born III 2995, and received the wound that gave her this title on 15 March III 3019
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Derived from the wounded shield-arm Éowyn received as she defeated the Lord of the Nazgûl
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Lady of the Shield-arm

A title of Éowyn of Rohan

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Lady of the Shield-arm
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Elboron?
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A title given to Éowyn after the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. In that battle, her shield-arm was broken by the Lord of the Nazgûl, but with the help of Meriadoc Brandybuck, she nonetheless defeated her mighty foe.


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