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Dates
Taken by Túrin after his arrival in Brethil in I 496, and used until his death in I 499
Race
Division
Culture
Used among the Haladin of Brethil
Family
Settlements
During the time he was known as Turambar, Túrin dwelt at Ephel Brandir within the Forest of Brethil
Pronunciation
toora'mbar
Meaning
'Master of Doom' ('doom' is used here in the sense of 'fate')
Other names
Master of the Dark Shadow, Master of Doom
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Turambar

The surname of Túrin

A title meaning 'Master of Doom', taken by Túrin son of Húrin in defiance of the curse placed upon his family by Morgoth.


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  • Updated 5 April 2014
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