Dates

Settled in Brethil in the early fourth century of the Years of the Sun; survivors of this People travelled to Númenor after the end of that Age

Location

Dwelt in the Forest of Brethil

Origins

Members of the Second House of the Edain who travelled into West Beleriand

Race

Men

Division

Edain

Family

Led by the House of Haleth

Settlements

Ephel Brandir

Pronunciation

hale'threem ('th' as English 'cloth')

Meaning

'People of Haleth' (Haleth was the leader who brought this people to Brethil; for a discussion of the meaning of her name, see note 3 to the entry for Haleth)

Other names

Folk of Haleth, Haladin, Men of Brethil, Men of Haleth, People of Haleth

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Updated 22 October 2020
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Halethrim

The Men of Brethil

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The rarely seen Elvish rendering of 'Folk of Haleth', a name referring to those Men of the Haladin who followed the Lady Haleth westward across Beleriand. Their main dwelling-place was on Amon Obel in the midst of the Forest of Brethil.

Halethrim

The Men of Brethil

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