Captain

A Captain is a leader of men.A Captain may be a captain of troops or Soldiers, a Warleader or Warlord, a Chief, a Ship captain or the headman of a Guild or a Castellan.

In Sindarin the term equivalent to Captain is Gwaithor or Hothron.In Quenya it is Hesto.

Among the Hobbits the Thain or master of the Shire-moot is the captain of the Shire-muster and the Hobbitry-in-arms.

Captains of Renown

 * Adrahil
 * Beleg Cúthalion
 * Boromir
 * Bucca of the Marish
 * Duilin
 * Dunhére
 * Ecthelion
 * Egalmoth
 * Elendil
 * Éomund
 * Faramir
 * Faramir Took
 * Galdor
 * Gorbag
 * Grimbold
 * Grishnákh
 * Háma
 * Lorgan
 * Paladin Took
 * Pelendur
 * Peregrin Took
 * Salgant
 * Shagrat
 * Tar-Aldarion
 * Uglúk


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 * [[Will Whitfoot
 * [[the Witch-King