The Riders of Rohan (chapter)

The Riders of Rohan
Chapter Information
Number	2
Location	Rohan
Characters	Aragorn, Éomer
Previous	The Departure of Boromir
Next	The Uruk-hai

The Riders of Rohan is the second chapter of Book Three of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Two Towers.

Plot

Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli follow the trail of the Orcs and find several clues as to what happened with Merry and Pippin. They then meet a company of Rohirrim led by Éomer, who tell them that the Orcs were destroyed and none were left alive. They camp near the site of the Orc massacre.

Appearances

By type

Characters	Species and creatures	Locations	Factions, groups and titles
Events	Objects and artifacts	Miscellanea

Characters

Dramatis personae

Aragorn II Elessar Legolas Gimli Éomer

Other characters

Hasufel Arod Gárulf (Mentioned only) Sam Gamgee (Mentioned only) Meriadoc Brandybuck (Mentioned only) Peregrin Took (Mentioned only) Elrond (Mentioned only) Gandalf (Mentioned only) Saruman (Mentioned only)

Boromir (Mentioned only) Théoden (Mentioned only) Éomund (Mentioned only) Eorl the Young (Mentioned only) Shadowfax (Mentioned only) Sauron (Mentioned only) Glóin (Mentioned only) Isildur (Mentioned only) Elendil (Mentioned only)

Species and creatures

Men Rohirrim Elves Dwarves Orcs Hobbits Horse Meara

Locations

Rohan Meduseld (Mentioned only) Rivendell (Mentioned only) Anduin Emyn Muil Isengard (Mentioned only) Fangorn Forest (Mentioned only) Entwash (Mentioned only) Gondor (Mentioned only) Minas Tirith (Mentioned only) Lothlórien (Mentioned only) Barrow-downs (Mentioned only)

Factions, groups and titles

Éored Marshal Marshal of Riddermark

Events

The Three Hunters arrive in Rohan and meet Eomer and his éored Aragorn and Legolas receive Hasufel and Arod

Objects and artifacts

Elven gifts from Lothlórien Brooch of an elven-cloak Lembas

Translations

Foreign language	Translated title
Afrikaans	Die ruiters van Rohan
Albanian	Kalorësit e Rohanit
Arabic	الدراجين من روهان
Azerbaijani	Rohanın Atlıları
Basque	Rohaneko Zaldizkoak
Belarusian Cyrillic	Вершнікі Рохана
Bengali	রোহানের ঘোড়সওয়ার
Bosnian	Jahači Rohana
Bulgarian Cyrillic	Роханските конници
Catalan	Els genets de Ròhan
Cebuano	Ang mga Nagsakay sa Rohan
Corsican	I Cavalieri di Rohan
Croatian	Vozači Rohan
Czech	Jezdci Rohan
Danish	Rohans ryttere
Dutch	De renners van Rohan
Esperanto	La Rajdantoj de Rohan
Estonian	Rohani ratsanikud
Finnish	Rohanin ratsastajat
French	Les cavaliers de Rohan
Galician	Os cabaleiros de Rohan
Georgian	როჰანის მხედრები
German	Die Reiter von Rohan
Greek	Οι αναβάτες του Ροχάν
Gujarati	રોહનના ઘોડેસવાર
Hebrew	הפרשים של רוהן
Hindi	रोहन के घुड़सवार
Hungarian	Rohan lovasai
Italian	I cavalieri di Rohan
Japanese	ローハンのライダー
Kannada	ರರೋಹನ್ ಸವಾರರು
Korean	로한의 기병
Kyrgyz Cyrillic	Роhан айдоочулары
Latvian	Rohanas jātnieki
Lithuanian	Rohano raiteliai
Luxembourgish	D'Reiters vu Rohan
Macedonian Cyrillic	Рајдери Рохан
Malaysian	Penunggang kuda Rohan
Malayalam	രോഹന്റെ കുതിരപ്പടയാളികൾ
Maltese	Ir-rikkieba tar-rohan
Maori	Ko nga kaieke hoiho o Rohan
Marathi	राइडर्स चा रोहन
Mongolian Cyrillic	Роханы морьтнууд
Nepalese	रोहनका घोडसवार
Norwegian	Rohans ryttere
Polish	Jeźdźcy Rohanu
Portuguese	Os Cavaleiros de Rohan (Brazil)
Russian	Всадники Рохана
Serbian	Коњаници Рохана (Cyrillic) Konjanici Rohana (Latin)
Slovak	Rohanskí jazdci
Slovenian	Rohanski jezdeci
Spanish	Los jinetes de Rohan
Swahili	Wapanda farasi Rohan
Swedish	Rohans ryttare
Tatar	Рохан җайдаклары
Telugu	రోహన్ యొక్క గుర్రపు సైనికులు
Thai	พลม้าของโรฮัน
Turkish	Rohan'un binicileri
Turkmen	Rohanyň çapyksuwarlary
Ukrainian Cyrillic	Вершники Рогану
Urdu	روحان کے گھڑ سوار
Vietnamese	Những kỵ sĩ của Rohan
Yiddish	די רייטער פון ראָהאַן