
43 - Rohan Part 1 - Back when it was the Calenardhon
A Drunk History Of Middle-earth
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Rohan's Legacy: Bonds and Betrayals
This chapter traces the tragic backstory of Eol's father, Laod, and the legendary horses known as Meras, while exploring their connection to notable figures like Gandalf and Oromir. It highlights the strong alliance formed between the Eotheod and Gondor, delving into the historical significance of key locations such as Dunharrow and the path of the dead. Themes of loyalty, duty, and the burden of oaths are examined, culminating in the poignant tale of Baldor and the intricate history of Rohan.
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