invented Elvish language Quenya, Eru means "The One", or "He that is Alone" and Ilúvatar signifies "Allfather". Eru first created a group of godlike or...

legendarium. They are "angelic powers" or "gods" subordinate to the one God (Eru Ilúvatar). The Ainulindalë describes how some of the Ainur choose to enter the...

horse disease Eru Ilúvatar, a fictional deity in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium Yery, a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet Eru, a character in...

thought of Eru Ilúvatar. They were able to sing such beautiful music that the world was created from it. Before the Creation, Eru Ilúvatar made the Ainur...

powerful of the Ainur, the "angelic beings" created by Eru Ilúvatar. Melkor, dissatisfied that Eru had abandoned the Void, seeks to emulate his creator...

universe is Eru Ilúvatar. Ilúvatar created spirits named the Ainur from his thoughts, and some were considered brothers or sisters. Ilúvatar made divine...

creation of Arda by the deity Eru Ilúvatar. The story begins with a description of the Ainur as "children of Ilúvatar's thought". They are taught the...

more resilient to wind damage. Iluvatar has 30 such fusions. This redwood tree was named by Sillett after Eru Ilúvatar, the creator of the universe in...

of prosperity, many of its inhabitants ceased to worship the One God, Eru Ilúvatar, and they rebelled against the Valar. They invaded Valinor in an erroneous...

god of Eä, Eru Ilúvatar. The cosmological myth called the Ainulindalë, or "Music of the Ainur", describes how the Ainur sang for Ilúvatar, who then created...

worship the One God, Eru Ilúvatar, and rebel against the Valar. The White Tree is cut down and burned. The Valar call on Eru Ilúvatar, who reshapes the world...

Christians "would call angels", intermediaries between the creator, named as Eru Ilúvatar in The Silmarillion, and the created cosmos. Like angels, they have free...

they feel should be theirs. The Valar ask for help from the creator, Eru Ilúvatar. He destroys Númenor and its army, in the process reshaping Arda into...

last king, dares to attempt an invasion of Valinor. When the creator Eru Ilúvatar responds to the call of the Valar, Númenor sinks into the sea, and Aman...

Silmarillion, had Tolkien lived to finish it "to his satisfaction". Aman Eru Ilúvatar History of Arda These themes are discussed further at The Tale of Aragorn...

while others continued to follow Ilúvatar, causing discord in the music. This happened three times, with Eru Ilúvatar successfully overpowering his rebellious...

prevent inevitable change and new growth. The first Elves were awakened by Eru Ilúvatar near the bay of Cuiviénen during the Years of the Trees. This event marked...

He notes, too, that both Gollum and Gandalf are servants of The One, Eru Ilúvatar, in the struggle against the forces of darkness, and "ironically" all...

godlike Valar, who in turn carry out the will of the creator, the one God Eru Ilúvatar. J. R. R. Tolkien was an English author and philologist of ancient Germanic...

form. As one of those spirits, Olórin was in service to the Creator (Eru Ilúvatar) and the Creator's 'Secret Fire'. Along with the other Maiar who entered...

violent direct interventions by the Valar, and indeed by the one god Eru Ilúvatar, in the earlier ages. Two Wizards, Gandalf the Grey and Saruman the White...

himself whispering Elvish incantations. These represent the whispers of Eru Ilúvatar, the creator of Middle-earth, since the One Ring does not yet exist....

Elves are placed, asleep, in Cuiviénen on Middle-earth by the creator, Ilúvatar. According to Elven-lore, the Noldor as a clan is founded by Tata, the...

on the Elves of Beleriand. Eventually the Valar call on the creator, Eru Ilúvatar, to intervene; Morgoth is destroyed amidst the utter ruin of his fortress...

narrative also influenced The Silmarillion. The conflict between Melkor and Eru Ilúvatar parallels that between Satan and God. Further, The Silmarillion tells...

Bombadil and his wife Goldberry. The Ainur are angelic spirits created by Eru Ilúvatar at the Beginning. The Ainur who subsequently enter the physical world...

exchanged by the bride and groom (including the speaking of the name of Eru Ilúvatar) and consummation; it is celebrated with a feast. Wedding rings are worn...

now homeless Men of Beleriand, thenceforth called Númenóreans. After Eru Ilúvatar destroyed Númenor near the end of the Second Age, he remade Arda as a...

the form of the intentions of the angel-like Valar or of the creator Eru Ilúvatar, in Bilbo's finding of the Ring and Frodo's bearing of it; as Gandalf...

Shub-Niggurath – Fictional deity in the Cthulhu Mythos Paul Atreides Eru Ilúvatar – Creator deity of Tolkien's World Valar – Divine or angelic race in...