Kingsguard of Edoras



The Kingsguard of Edoras, also known the Door-Wardens, are elite warriors who were hand-picked by the King and tasked with the safety of Meduseld. In times of war, they would each lead a small part of a greater Éored.

Military
33,000 Kingsguard protected King Brego during the construction of Meduseld. When the Dunlendings began to began to raid the western borders once again, 76,000 Kingsguard were involved in fighting for their king. King Helm Hammerhand had commanded a massive force of 80,000 Kingsguard after Edoras had fallen under the control of the Dunlendings. 38,000 Kingsguard stayed behind in Edoras and fought to protect it against the Dunlendings. 60,000 Kingsguard fought for the Battle of Helm's Deep and over 90,000 joined the Muster of the Rohirrim while 30,000 stayed behind to guard Edoras.

Notable Door-Wardens

 * Háma