fictional legendarium, Beleriand (IPA: [bɛˈlɛ.ri.and]) was a region in northwestern Middle-earth during the First Age. Events in Beleriand are described chiefly...
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The Lays of Beleriand, published in 1985, is the third volume of Christopher Tolkien's 12-volume book series, The History of Middle-earth, in which he...
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universe that includes the Blessed Realm of Valinor, the ill-fated region of Beleriand, the island of Númenor, and the continent of Middle-earth, where Tolkien's...
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Elves in Middle-earth (section Wars of Beleriand)
of the Noldor to Beleriand. In Beleriand, Elwë was eventually found, and married Melian the Maia. He became the overlord of Beleriand, naming himself Thingol...
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Geography of Middle-earth (section Beleriand, Lindon)
Middle-earth. At the end of the First Age, the Western part of Middle-earth, Beleriand, was drowned in the War of Wrath. In the Second Age, a large island, Númenor...
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Fëanor (section Return to Beleriand)
far west of Beleriand, they decide to burn the ships and leave Fingolfin and his people behind. Fingolfin, furious, returns to Beleriand by the long and...
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Tengwar (redirect from Mode of Beleriand)
known as tîw (singular têw) in Sindarin, when they were introduced to Beleriand. The letters of the earlier alphabet native to Sindarin were called cirth...
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While trying vainly to defy the curse, Túrin brings ruin across much of Beleriand, and upon himself and his sister Niënor. His title, "Turambar", means...
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majority of the Noldor, led by Finwë's eldest son Fëanor, then return to Beleriand in the northwest of Middle-earth. This makes them the only group to return...
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Mirkwood (section The First Age forest in Beleriand)
legendarium. One is in the First Age, when the highlands of Dorthonion north of Beleriand became known as Mirkwood after falling under Morgoth's control. The more...
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their kin the Teleri and incurring the Doom of Mandos. On arriving in Beleriand, the Noldor establish kingdoms and make war on Morgoth. Soon, the Sun...
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Shape of the World by Rúmil, the Annals of Valinor and the Annals of Beleriand by Pengolod, the Wise of Gondolin with maps of the world in the Elder...
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History of Arda (redirect from First Battle of Beleriand)
realms, as did the followers of his half-brother Fingolfin, who reached Beleriand after Fëanor's death. In the Dagor Aglareb or Glorious Battle, the armies...
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on the east of Aman, in Tol Eressëa. Those of the Teleri who reached Beleriand by the Great Sea but chose not to cross to Valinor were later called the...
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Middle-earth, unleashing a war with the Elves that dwell in the land of Beleriand to the south. However, the Elves manage to stay his assault, and most...
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was the language of the Grey Elves of Beleriand. These were Elves of the Third Clan who remained behind in Beleriand after the Great Journey. Their language...
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Middle-earth legendarium. He appears in The Silmarillion, The Lays of Beleriand and The Children of Húrin and in numerous stories in The History of Middle-earth...
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there was peace for some 400 years until Morgoth broke out and destroyed Beleriand in the Dagor Bragollach. Fingolfin, receiving false news, rode alone to...
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exile in Beleriand. As such, it largely replaced Noldorin; eventually Tolkien settled on the explanation that after the Noldor returned to Beleriand from...
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The History of Middle-earth (redirect from Annals of Beleriand)
World War; Oxford English Dictionary; University of Leeds 3. The Lays of Beleriand (1985) 4. The Shaping of Middle-earth (1986) 1920–1935 Early history of...
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however, bring catastrophe and ruin to his family and to the people of Beleriand. Scholars have remarked the power and grimness of the tale. Tom Shippey...
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who fought on the side of the Elves in the First Age against Morgoth in Beleriand, from whom other friendly groups, the Rangers including Aragorn, and the...
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1925 (The Lays of Beleriand) The Lay of Leithian 1925–1931 (The Lays of Beleriand) The Lay of Eärendel 1920s (The Lays of Beleriand) The Nameless Land...
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TV series The Rings of Power. Gil-galad was an Elf of a royal house of Beleriand; beyond that, accounts of his birth vary. According to The Silmarillion...
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R. Tolkien. They were counted among the Edain who made their way into Beleriand in the First Age, and were friendly to the Elves. In The Lord of the Rings...
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sing, and dwells in the forest of Nan Elmoth, to the east of Doriath in Beleriand. Because she is from Valinor, her face carries the strength and splendour...
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Print Pages 297 (Vol. 1, first edition) 400 (Vol. 2, first edition) ISBN 0-395-35439-0 (Vol. 1) 0-395-36614-3 (Vol. 2) Followed by The Lays of Beleriand ...
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and its early drafts speak frequently of the whips of fire. The Lays of Beleriand describe Morgoth's prisoners tortured by Balrogs with scourges; and the...
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Cold-Spark) is a sword wielded by Fingolfin in The Silmarillion and The Lays of Beleriand. It bit with chilling cold, and glittered like ice with a pale light....
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Middle-earth by Manwë, to live in the mountains north of the land of Beleriand, to "watch upon" Morgoth, and to help the exiled Noldorin Elves "in extreme...
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