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Dates
Established early I 489; destroyed in the autumn of the same year
Location
Origins
The outlaws of Túrin's Gaurwaith were joined by the Elf Beleg, and many Men dispossessed by the raids of Orcs out of the North
Races
Division
Family
Túrin descended from the House of Hador
Settlements
The chief settlement was at the House of Ransom, Bar-en-Danwedh, on the Bald Hill, with camps at Bar-erib and Methed-en-glad
Important peaks
Meaning
The 'Bow and Helm' of the title refers to the land's Two Captains: Beleg Strongbow (who carried the great bow Belthronding) and Túrin Turambar (bearer of the Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin)
Other names
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Land of Bow and HelmThe land of the Two CaptainsMap of the Land of Bow and Helm (slightly conjectural)
Map of the Land of Bow and Helm (slightly conjectural)
The short-lived land to the south of Brethil, whose Men were commanded by Túrin Turambar and Beleg Strongbow. Known in Elvish as Dor-Cúarthol. See also...Bar-erib, Belthronding, Bow and Helm, Camp of the Faithful, Dimbar, Dor-Cúarthol, Dragonhead of the North, Dread Helm, Echad i Sedryn, End of the Wood, Gaurwaith, Gorthol, Laer Cú Beleg, Methed-en-glad, Old Company, [See the full list...] Indexes: About this entry:
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