Why did Faramir and Éowyn marry?

She met and fell in love with Faramir, who had likewise been injured before the battle. After the War of the Ring had ended, she decided to give up dreams of glory in battle and devote her life to peace and a happy marriage.
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Do Faramir and Eowyn end up together?

After the demise of Sauron, Éowyn and Faramir marry and settle in Ithilien, of which Faramir is made the ruling Prince by Aragorn. Faramir and Éowyn have a son, Elboron.
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When did Faramir and Eowyn marry?

They married in 3020. The answer can be found in HoME 12: "He wedded in 3020 Éowyn sister of King Éomer of Rohan.” "It is said also that in 3020 Éowyn Éomund's daughter wedded Faramir, last Steward of Gondor and first Prince of Ithilien, in the king's house of Rohan.”
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Who does Faramir end up with?

After the War of the Ring, Faramir became the first Prince of Ithilien and married Éowyn of Rohan.
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Who was Eowyn supposed to marry?

11 Tolkien originally intended Éowyn to marry Aragorn

Originally, based on his notes, Tolkien intended for Éowyn to marry Aragorn.
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The Love Story of Faramir and Éowyn



Why is Arwen's life tied to the ring?

Arwen isn't necessarily dying because of the Ring, but now that she is mortal, she is dying through the slow decaying of time. Arwen also faces the same fate as all those in Middle Earth should the Ring Bearer fail his mission. So in that way, her fate is tied to the Ring.
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Is Théoden in love with Eowyn?

Though Eowyn is Theoden's niece, it is clear that their relationship is closer than that of uncle and niece. Not only does he call her sister-daughter but also daughter and even dearer than daughter. This is in part due to the fact that Eowyn and Eomer's parents died when they were young, and Theoden raised them.
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Who married Legolas?

Legolas and Gimli's relationship is strong in The Lord of the Rings, even though it wasn't explicitly romantic in canon. The members of the Fellowship in The Lord of the Rings forge an unbreakable bond while on their mission to destroy the One Ring.
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What happened to Eowyn after Lord of the Rings?

After the War of the Ring, she married Faramir and had one son with him, Elboron.
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What did Eowyn and Faramir have in common?

Both Eowyn and Faramir are characters who are underestimated by the people around them and seen as weak. Eowyn is told she can't fight because she's a woman, and Faramir is always trying to measure up to Boromir in Denethor's eyes. They have some self-doubt even as they also show a lot of strength and bravery.
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Does Eowyn say I am no man in the book?

“But Eowyn kicked ass! She swung a sword and she fought the Lord of the Nazgûl! She said “I am no man!”
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Why can Aragorn live so long?

The royal blood that flows through the veins of the Dúnedain allows them to live three times as long as normal Men. Aragorn's heritage is the reason for his longevity, and he's not the only Lord of the Rings character to benefit from being one of the Dúnedain.
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Did Aragorn bring Eowyn back to life?

A thought I wanted to share and discuss with you all is the following: In the Houses of Healing, Aragorn was able to heal Faramir after his injury from the Southron's arrow, but more impressively, he is able to heal Eowyn and Merry from their injuries sustained by the Witch-king of Angmar, Sauron's greatest captain.
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Are Merry and Pippin Brothers?

Meriadoc, a hobbit, known as Merry, was the only child of Saradoc Brandybuck, a Master of Buckland, and Esmeralda (née Took), the younger sister of Paladin Took II, making him a cousin to Paladin's son, his friend Pippin.
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What happens to tauriel after Kili dies?

Tauriel's fate

Tauriel was banished from Mirkwood by Thranduil, so what happens to Tauriel after the Battle of Five Armies remains unknown, although actress Evangeline Lilly stated in an interview that Tauriel returns to Mirkwood.
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Does Legolas have a child?

We haven't had one of these in a while. :) Now, as far as I can remember, Tolkien doesn't say “Legolas does not have children.” But Legolas is never mentioned as being a father, and there aren't any mentions in any genealogy charts of Legolas having descendants.
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Who is Legolas in love with?

Legolas is no different, as he only helped the Dwarves because his beloved Tauriel wanted to. Otherwise, though, he was very resistant to meddling. Once the high council meets in The Fellowship of The Ring, however, he is one of the first people to offer his support and the only Elf to do as such.
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What did Aragorn say to Eowyn?

Éowyn: "Do you not know?" Aragorn: "It is but a shadow and a thought that you love. I cannot give you what you seek." Aragorn: "I have you wished you joy since first I saw you."
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Who was Éomer crying over?

In the Return of the King movie, the last shot of Eowyn (before the Rohirrim find her) has her crying over Theoden's body. A few shots after that, the Rohirrim find her.
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What is Arwen's Evenstar necklace for?

The Gift of an Arwen Evenstar Necklace

Princess Arwen Evenstar gave her beautiful necklace to Aragon to pledge her eternal love to him. This special gift from an immortal elf to a mortal man symbolized Arwen's decision to forsake her immortality to be with the person she truly loves.
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Why did the Eldar leave Arwen?

In movieverse, the 'evil that spreads from Mordor' was in some way affecting the Elves. They were becoming weaker and they felt threatened. But all the Elves had 'the life of the Eldar', so they were protected. Once Arwen renounced her immortality, 'the life of the Eldar left her' as Elrond said.
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Why does Arwen get sick?

So Arwen is dying because she has chosen to remain in Middle-earth after her father departs. It is less clear why she is literally about to die - in the books, she isn't dying now, she has just decided that at some point in the future she will die.
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Who is the oldest elf in LOTR?

The bestowing of the elven rings by Celebrimbor was a high honor, and these precious items were only given to the utmost trusted among the elves, Cirdan, Gil-galad, and Galadriel, 3 of the oldest and wisest of their people in Middle Earth.
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