Would Gondor Have Helped Rohan?
11 It Was Impossible for It to Help Rohan During the Siege of Helm's Deep. .. . the Armies of Gondor Were Spread Thin and Thus It Could Not Provide Any Extra...
11 It Was Impossible For It To Help Rohan During The Siege Of Helm's Deep. ... The armies of Gondor were spread thin and thus it could not provide any extra forces to help Rohan. Large forces were not possible to gather for their own defense, so there was no way for them to send a significant number to aid Rohan.
Is Gondor more powerful than Rohan?
Member. Even though Gondor is larger then Rohan and they had suffered serious depopulations (if thats even a word) and lost alot of people throughout the third age including the kin-strife, wars with easterlings and the plague they were still the most powerful regoin of men in middle-earth.
Are Rohan and Gondor allies?
While alliances in the real world only last so long as they are mutually beneficial, Gondor and Rohan share an alliance that goes all the way back to the year 2510 of the Third Age. Also, as see by this post, one of Tolkien's major themes is the idea of an oath being sacrosanct.