Beör the Old

Beor (Tal. "Vassal") the Old was the first Lord of the First Adan House,Born Balan, he led his people into Beleriand. There, he befriended the Noldo Elf-king Finrod of Nargothrond. After he entered the service of Finrod, he became known as Beor. Although he was only 48 at the time, Balan abdicated his lordship in favor of his son Baran in order to aid the Eldar. His was the oldest and noblest line among the Edain.