Dates Died in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, 15 March III 3019 Race Men Culture Rohirrim Meaning Probably 'bold descendant of (a Man named) Grim'1 Indexes: Alphabetical: G Men About this entry: Updated 31 March 2001 Updates planned: 4 A valiant captain of the Rohirrim Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV A Rider of the Rohirrim who fought at both of the Battles of the Fords of Isen. He rode to Minas Tirith, and was slain in the Battle of the Pelennor. Notes 1 In notes on the origins of the name of Grimbold's home town of Grimslade, Tolkien suggests that it derives in part from the personal name Grim. As such, it's reasonable to assume that Grimbold was a descendant of that historical individual, and that his own name derived from that of his ancestor. See also... Battles of the Fords of Isen, Elfhelm, First Battle of the Fords of Isen, Full Muster, Grimslade, Marshal of the Mark, Mounds of Mundburg, Muster of the West-mark, Muster of Westfold, Second Battle of the Fords of Isen Indexes: Alphabetical: G Men About this entry: Updated 31 March 2001 Updates planned: 4 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discover how DISC fits together with our FREE and comprehensive Complete Introduction to DISC. |