Herumor
Lord of the Haradrim originating from Numenor. Herumor and another Numenorean lord named Fuinur were turned evil by Sauron. Numenoreans turned evil by Saruon were known as Black Numenoreans.
Herumor and Fuinur settled in Harad in far southern Middle-Earth. There, they became very powerful lords who oppressed the Haradrim and recruited many to fight for Sauron.
Herumorr fought for Sauron in the War of the Last Alliance from 3434 to 3441 of the Second Age. It is not known what became of Herumor after Saruon's defeat.
Herumor and Fuinur settled in Harad in far southern Middle-Earth. There, they became very powerful lords who oppressed the Haradrim and recruited many to fight for Sauron.
Herumorr fought for Sauron in the War of the Last Alliance from 3434 to 3441 of the Second Age. It is not known what became of Herumor after Saruon's defeat.
Names & Meanings
Herumor means "black lord" in Quenya from heru meaning "lord" and morë meaning "black."
References
The Silmarillion: "Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age," page 293; "Appendix - Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"
The History of Middle-earth, Volume V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies"
The History of Middle-earth, Volume V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies"
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