 | - Beorn is an Old English word which means man, warrior. It originally meant bear.
- Beorn is very similar to the ancient Norse mythology character called Beowulf who also eats honey (like a bear), is huge and is extremely powerful.
- Beorn was the chieftan of a clan of men called beornings who had to guard trading routes between the Misty Mountains and Mirkwood and north of there.
- Beorn distrusted all strangers, but he especially hated orcs (goblins).
- Beorn could speak to animals.
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