Éowyn (/ ˈeɪoʊwɪn /) is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien 's The Lord of the Rings. She is a noblewoman of Rohan who describes herself as a shieldmaiden. With the hobbit Merry Brandybuck, she rides into battle and kills the Witch-King of Angmar, Lord of the Nazgûl, in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.

Éowyn was a shieldmaiden of Rohan, daughter of Éomund and Théodwyn, younger sister of Éomer and niece of King Théoden. After the War of the Ring, she married Faramir and had one son with him, Elboron. Young Éomer and Éowyn, by Anna Lee. Éowyn was the second child of Éomund and Théodwyn.

Jul 6, 2024 · Éowyn was a member of the House of Eorl and the niece of King Théoden of Rohan. She was renowned for slaying the Witch-king of Angmar. She was the daughter of Théodwyn, Théoden's sister, and Éomund of Eastfold; her brother was Éomer. Following the end of the War of the Ring, she and Faramir were married, and she bore one son, Elboron. [3]

Sep 15, 2023 · In this article, we delve deep into the intertwined destinies of Éomer and Éowyn, exploring their individual journeys, the challenges they faced, and the legacies they left behind. Eomer is the stereotypical protective brother who casts a protective shadow over his adventurous and courageous sister.

Nov 6, 2022 · Éowyn killed the Witch-king of Angmar in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, but the movie leaves out some important details about how she did it when the Witch-king is more-or-less immune to mortal weapons. Played by Miranda Otto, Éowyn is introduced in The Two Towers as a citizen of Rohan and the niece of King Theoden.

Dec 5, 2024 · Éowyn and Faramir’s love story is one of the most touching and understated romances in LOTR. Unlike the grand, star-crossed love of Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) and Arwen...

Nov 5, 2024 · In the chapter of The Return of the King called "Many Partings," Éowyn gives the Hobbit, Merry, a gift in the form of the Horn of Rohan.

Éowyn is a major character in The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien and Peter Jackson's film trilogy of the same name. She is a shield-maiden of Rohan who helped Gondor fight against Sauron's army. King Théoden told her to stay behind when the Men left to fight, but she decided to come anyway.

As the niece of King Théoden and sister of Éomer, she sees the possibilities of honor on the battlefield around her all the time. But in this world, the fact that she's a woman means she can't join in the fray. Éowyn doesn't only want glory. She also wants Aragorn.

Éowyn was the daughter of Éomund, chief Marshal of the Mark, and Théodwyn, King Théoden's sister. Éomund died when Éowyn was only 7 years old, and Théodwyn died of grief soon afterwards.