The Valar (['valar]; singular Vala) are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. They are "angelic powers" or "gods" subordinate to the one God (Eru...
36 KB (3,777 words) - 10:07, 24 August 2024
"Valar Morghulis" is the tenth and final episode of the second season of HBO's medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones, and the 20th overall...
13 KB (1,164 words) - 12:53, 10 September 2024
Valar Ventures is a US-based venture capital fund founded by Andrew McCormack, James Fitzgerald and Peter Thiel in 2010. Historically, the majority of...
7 KB (612 words) - 12:46, 18 August 2024
The Valar are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle Earth legendarium. Valar may also refer to: Valár, a village in Romania Valar Ventures, a venture...
262 bytes (66 words) - 14:01, 6 August 2023
Ainur in Middle-earth (section Valar)
concern for the Creation entered it, and became the Valar and the Maiar, the guardians of Creation. The Valar included both good and evil characters. The Vala...
13 KB (1,419 words) - 14:46, 20 August 2024
(Quenya: Land of the Valar) or the Blessed Realm is a fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the home of the immortal Valar on the continent...
29 KB (3,450 words) - 08:43, 31 August 2024
Cosmology of Tolkien's legendarium (redirect from Sickle of the Valar)
godlike Valar at its centre. When this is marred by the evil Vala Melkor, the world is reshaped, losing its perfect symmetry, and the Valar move to Valinor...
39 KB (4,804 words) - 07:20, 2 September 2024
History of Arda (redirect from War of the Valar)
Arda, and the most powerful ones, were called Valar; the lesser Ainur were called Maiar. When the Valar entered Arda, it was still lifeless and had no...
51 KB (6,761 words) - 03:39, 30 August 2024
"world that is." The second part, Valaquenta, gives a description of the Valar and Maiar, supernatural powers of Eä. The next section, Quenta Silmarillion...
68 KB (8,251 words) - 19:00, 4 September 2024
"Valar Dohaeris" is the third season premiere episode of the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones. Written by executive producers David Benioff...
21 KB (2,213 words) - 18:33, 11 September 2024
Morgoth (category Middle-earth Valar)
ˈbau̯ɡlir]; originally Melkor [ˈmɛlkor]) is a character, one of the godlike Valar and the primary antagonist of Tolkien's legendarium, the mythic epic published...
27 KB (3,526 words) - 13:12, 10 September 2024
of Christianity. Tolkien stated that "Maia is the name of the Kin of the Valar, but especially of those of lesser power than the 9 great rulers". In the...
11 KB (1,423 words) - 11:05, 7 August 2024
Númenor (redirect from Ban of the Valar)
inhabitants ceased to worship the One God, Eru Ilúvatar, and rebelled against the Valar, resulting in the destruction of the island and the death of most of its...
42 KB (4,786 words) - 03:01, 7 September 2024
As punishment, the Valar exile Fëanor to his remote home Formenos for twelve years. Finwë too withdraws to Formenos. The Valar learn that Melkor is...
29 KB (2,888 words) - 06:41, 2 September 2024
Eärendil then went before the Valar, and asked them for aid for Men and Elves in Middle-earth, to fight against Morgoth; the Valar accepted his plea. Because...
26 KB (2,979 words) - 10:20, 2 September 2024
to enter the physical world to prepare for their arrival, becoming the Valar and Maiar. Tolkien wrote the initial version of the Ainulindalë between...
20 KB (2,440 words) - 09:02, 1 September 2024
on the isle of Almaren, the dwelling-place of the Valar. Melkor soon destroyed Almaren, and the Valar moved to the Blessed Realm of Valinor, not perceiving...
43 KB (5,009 words) - 12:21, 9 September 2024
Two Trees of Valinor (redirect from Trees of the Valar)
They are created by the Valar, powerful spirit beings, but are cast down and destroyed by the Dark Lord Melkor. The Valar retreat to Valinor to make...
24 KB (3,074 words) - 09:08, 4 September 2024
knowledge, skill, and understanding; their leader is Finwë. The godlike Valar ask the Elves to come and live with them in their blessed realm of Valinor...
20 KB (2,497 words) - 06:01, 5 September 2024
Wizards in Middle-earth (section Servants of the Valar)
the Third Age, after catastrophically violent direct interventions by the Valar, and indeed by the one god Eru Ilúvatar, in the earlier ages. Two Wizards...
22 KB (2,669 words) - 17:00, 27 August 2024
legendarium, Valarin is the language spoken by the Valar. As immortal spiritual beings, the Valar have the ability to communicate through thought, with...
7 KB (854 words) - 18:58, 23 August 2024
is taken to the Valar in the West by Eärendil, heir of Beren and Lúthien, as a token of repentance for Fëanor's rebellion. The Valar then set this Silmaril...
21 KB (2,440 words) - 08:34, 5 September 2024
having assaulted his half-brother Fingolfin and thus broken the laws of the Valar, is banished to his fortress Formenos, and with him goes Finwë his father...
31 KB (3,998 words) - 18:25, 20 August 2024
to follow to reach the earthly paradise of Valinor, realm of the godlike Valar. The tale is mentioned in The Silmarillion and in The Lord of the Rings...
26 KB (3,264 words) - 19:47, 25 August 2024
Eagles are associated with Manwë, the ruler of the sky and Lord of the Valar. It is stated that "spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles" brought news...
21 KB (2,842 words) - 18:08, 12 September 2024
include only a few words of High Valyrian, including valar morghulis ("all men must die"), valar dohaeris ("all men must serve") and dracarys ("dragonfire")...
35 KB (3,298 words) - 18:33, 11 September 2024
Valar Pirai (transl. The Waxing Moon) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja...
4 KB (225 words) - 11:16, 10 September 2024
battle of the First Age, which sees the battle between the armies of the Valar and Morgoth to free Middle-earth from the latter's yoke. Morgoth, seeing...
10 KB (1,304 words) - 09:40, 20 July 2024
2012 at the age of 56. The Game of Thrones season three premiere episode, "Valar Dohaeris", aired on 31 March 2013, was dedicated to the memory of Kenzie...
19 KB (886 words) - 19:59, 9 September 2024
incorporating a Western continent, Aman, which became the home of the godlike Valar, as well as Middle-earth. At the end of the First Age, the Western part...
29 KB (3,518 words) - 04:00, 14 September 2024