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Three Houses of Men

In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Three Houses of Men, also known as the Three Houses of the Edain, are the Houses of Bëor, Haleth[?] and Hador[?], those who remained faithful to the Elves, in the wars of Beleriand. For their loyalty, they were awarded the island of Númenor.

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