Rohan, on the other hand, accepted other relatives of the king as legitimate heirs, as Tolkien explained in the section "The Kings of the Mark" from Appendix A of The Lord of the Rings.

However, even among the Edain, there are no tales of any Man possessing the same sort of immense strength as the Rohan King. It's possible that Helm Hammerhand's ancestry is why he is as strong as ...

The War of the Rohirrim expanded Tolkien’s world of LOTR further by recounting the story of the legendary king, Helm Hammerhand of Rohan.

“The War of Rohirrim” concerns the adventures of Hera (voiced by Gaia Wise), daughter of Helm Hammerhand ( Brian Cox ), the Rohan king. Cox, coming off of “Succession,” again finds ...