Character

Mauhúr

An Uruk-hai captain of the band Saruman sent to accompany his scouts.

Tolkien’s textsSupported by the narratives published in Tolkien’s lifetime.

Race & kind: Orcs, Goblins & Uruk-hai
Allegiance: Isengard
Gender: Male

Overview

Mauhúr appears briefly in the pursuit across Rohan, one of the several named captains that give the Orc-hosts a sense of real organization.

OrcsIsengard

Sources

The Lord of the Rings · 1954–55
Three volumes: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King.

Related entries

Uglúk

Uglúk

Leader of Saruman's Uruk-hai band that captured Merry and Pippin.