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 | | Are you our guide?” She recognized him as Finrod, ruler of Nargothrond based upon his resemblance to Aegnor. | | | I do not know what Finrod’s plan is exactly, but I know that you must decide your future while he is here. | | | My Father is in Eglarest and he should return to Brithombar in a few days. |
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http://www.theonering.com/docs/7863.html
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| | Tolkienion Lexicon Letter B |
| | River flowing into the Great Sea at Brithombar. | | | Easterling in Hithlum after the Nirnaeth Arnoediad who took as wife Aerin, kinswoman of Húrin; slain by Túrin. |
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http://www.tolkienion.com/lexicon/comp_b.html
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| | Council of Elrond :: LotR News and Information |
| | But Círdan did not take the title of king, and his kinsman Thingol was counted as the high-king of his folk. | | | After Morgoth had slain the Two Trees and returned to his stronghold of Angband, Círdan and his folk were assaulted by a vast Orc-host. | | | They called themselves the Eglath, the Forsaken, who did not journey to Valinor though it was their desire. |
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http://www.councilofelrond.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Encyclopedia&file=index&action=DisplayTerm&pn_vid=2&pn_id=4513
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| | TolkienWiki: FirstAge |
| | It is said in the tales that the great Ossë had himself persuaded them to stay in ME, for he loved that folk and wished to teach them the craft of shipbuilding and seafaring. | | | But the sons of Fëanor are never accepted by Thingol and hostile relations are established between these two large clans of the Elves, which in the future years will bring to bitter events. | | | After the assault and the destruction of the trees in Valinor, Ungoliant and Melkor flee from the Blessed Realm and through the Northern pass of Helcaraxë they had enter Middle-earth from the North. |
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http://www.thetolkienwiki.org/wiki.cgi?FirstAge
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| | [ Daily Tolkien ] It's all in the family: The Elweans and Ingweans |
| | Imagine a Cirdanwion making a valiant last stand as Brithombar was overrun by Orcs, and Cirdan had to watch his brave son fall beneath enemy swords while his ship, the last to leave the quays, moved out. | | | Perhaps Tolkien would have had Cirdan's son leap onto the quays to sacrifice himself in a heroic holding action. | | | Cirdan could have had one or two sons who fell in the wars of Beleriand. |
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/841455/posts
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| | The haven must have been founded for other reasons, and perhaps the legend concerning the ships fleeing from the doomed Brithombar and Eglarest is the most authoritative after all. | | | Nonetheless, the abandoned note does agree with another source published in The Silmarillion concerning where the Nandor may have settled in Eriador. | | | Hence, the legend of Edhellond's founding by former Doriathian Elves should be discarded. |
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http://www.suite101.com/print_article.cfm/4786/79363
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| | Cirdan the Shipwright - Planet-Tolkien.com |
| | He might not be counted among the great lords of the Noldor, but for a Sindar he certainly did well for himself. | | | If it were not for his havens at Eglarest and Brithombar, and later at the Isle of Balar, many elves who lived to fight in the later ages would not have survived Morgoth's forces when the elves were all but beaten. | | | Both Gil-galad and Elwing sought shelter with Cirdan, so imagine the later ages if they had not survived. |
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http://www.planet-tolkien.com/board/cat/5/thread/337/0
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| | Falas Logs: The Wedding of Erannon and Rahwiel |
| | She observes the happening with a wry grin on her face. | | | Following the elf is a small retinue of others, it would seem there has been some meet of somekind even in the festive gathering and it now, breaks up. | | | Rahwiel stands up on her tippy toes and puts her arms around Erannon's neck as he leans down slightly to give her the kiss to seal the celebration and pulls away slightly remember the guest that are watching on |
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http://plaza.ufl.edu/laurenw/logerwed.htm
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| | Gil-galad ruled from here as the Noldorin king after the fall of Gondolin. | | | After the Havens of Falas (Brithombar and Eglarest) and Sirion were captured by Morgoth and the Feanorians, respectively, it became the major haven for both Sindar and Noldor in Middle-earth. | | | Osse was a frequent visitor, as Cirdan was its chief administrator. |
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http://www.libraryofmoria.com/follyofstarlight/wearefindingwhoweare.txt
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| | His father, fingon sent him to Brithombar for his well-being. | | | This was rather wise indeed as years later hitlum was conquered by easterlings and all of it's people slain or to become part of a opressing goverment. |
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http://realgoodwin.com/middle-earth/character.php?id=74&Specie=Ainur
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| | phoenix life insurance co |
| | FA 474 474 Brithombar and Eglarest are taken. | | | Phaeacians, who had treated him as though he had been a god, and worn off, as I had expected, and that much of the pain endured for moderate. |
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http://www.insureassure.com/i31283570.html
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| | River Sirion |
| | After the Coming of Men, the Edain of the House of Haleth made their home in the Forest of Brethil, and the Sindar ruled by Thingol lay secure within the Girdle of Melian in their realm of Doriath. | | | At the outflow of Sirion into Belegaer, after the destruction of Eglarest and Brithombar, the Havens of Sirion were built by Círdan and his people. |
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http://www.tocatch.info/en/River_Sirion.htm
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| | Friendship grew between the realm of the Falas with Círdan and the newborn realm Doriath and Thingol. | | | Therefore Morgoth now having rested his strength renewed his assault upon Beleriand and went against Círdan. | | | Upon one of his rides Oromë`s horse Nahar came upon a strange scent and stood still setting up a great neighing and Oromë heard from afar the sound of singing voices and thus he found the Elves and befriended them. |
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http://www.annalsofarda.dk/annals-of-arda/Elves-index-tables/Elves/Cirdan.htm
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| | Cirdan the Shipwright |
| | At Brithombar and Eglarest they had walled towns and havens with stone quays and piers. | | | But the next year, Morgoth's forces invaded the Falas and besieged Brithombar and Eglarest. | | | Fingon later sent his young son Gil-galad to live with Cirdan in the safety of the Havens. |
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http://www.tuckborough.net/cirdan.html
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| | Senselessly Elvish About... |
| | Upon arriving in Brithombar, Breithal sought out Rhialdor in Fellowship Hall and asked if he would take his stripling daughter under his wing. | | | She began composing poetry on one of her many romps through the grass and it was then that her talent began to be shaped. | | | When Nicoll was 40, she asked her parents if she could move to the city to learn more about city life. |
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http://www3.sympatico.ca/wethree01/elf/nic/about.htm
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| | Life in an Elven Fishing Town |
| | The mariners of Brithombar and Eglarest were his people, and as many of them as he could fit onto the ships survived the fall of their ancient cities in western Beleriand. | | | Cirdan's Sindar did indeed cut down trees and work the wood. | | | Brithombar and Eglarest were originally wooden towns until Finrod's Noldor helped to rebuild the cities with stone. |
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http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/tolkien/68934
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| | Falas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The River Brithon and the River Nenning ran into the sea here. | | | The Falas only occasionally enters into the events of the First Age; in the First Battle of Beleriand, Morgoth's host overran the Falas and besieged the two havens, but lifted the siege in order to join in the Second Battle. | | | In F.A. Finrod built the tower of Barad Nimras ("White Horn Tower") on a cape of the Falas between Brithombar and Eglarest, to watch for attacks from the sea by Morgoth. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falas
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| | Brithombar was lying South-East at the outflow of river Brithon to the sea in the area called the |
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| | BRITHOMBAR, northern haven of the Falathrim, Telerin Elves (ruled by Cirdan the Shipwright) who refused the summons to Aman and became Middle-earth's first mariners. | | | Here Hurin and Huor were cut off by an army of Orcs until Ulmo, the Vala, raised a mist from the Sirion which hid them from their enemies and enabled them to escape into DIMBAR. | | | BRITHON, river flowing down to the Great Sea at BRITHOMBAR. |
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| | Dúvendor - A História dos Orcs |
| | Falas caiu ante a fúria dos orcs, assim como fez ambas as cidades de Brithombar e Aglarest. |
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http://www.duvendor.hpg.ig.com.br/Racas/Orcs/Orcs_Historia_4.htm
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| | [ Daily Tolkien ] The Captains Crazy of Middle-earth |
| | Two other armies had attacked Beleriand, and these one was destroyed by the Sindar of Doriath and Ossiriand while the other had driven Cirdan back to his two cities, Brithombar and Eglarest. | | | This second force abandoned the sieges and moved north to the Vale of Sirion. |
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/869714/posts
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| | Lands of the Second Age @ www.ezboard.com |
| | The stronghold and realm of Finrod Felagund, founded by him on the model of the halls of Menegroth in Doriath. | | | A coastal region of West Beleriand, ruled by Círdan the Shipwright from his Havens at Eglarest and Brithombar. | | | The misty, grey land held by Fingolfin and his people to the north of Beleriand, fenced by the mountain range of the Ered Wethrin. |
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http://p222.ezboard.com/blandsofthesecondage
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| | The Library of Imladris |
| | And when the newly arrived Noldor divided Beleriand into kingdoms of their own, and the hosts of Morgoth retreated once more to their headquarters, I came with some of my people to the Mereth Aderthad, the feast and council Fingolfin King of the Noldor celebrated after the Elven victory. | | | I remember my friend and neighbour Finrod, called Felagund, who helped us to rebuild Brithombar and Eglarest, where Barad Nimras was raised as a watchtower against Morgoth armies coming by sea. | | | That's how we became the Falathrim, the Elves of the Shores, and I, Círdan the Shipwright, was chosen as their lord and ruler. |
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http://www.lotrplaza.com/elves/library/bookslore/cirdan-book.asp
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| | All felt the press of the enemy towards them, and the forges of Eglarest and Brithombar were worked daily to add to Círdan's armouries. | | | Even so, he never went himself, but remained always in Eglarest, only journeying as far as Brithombar occasionally to speiak to his people there. | | | As is so often the case, the mood of a Lord is reflected in the mood of his people, and the Falathrim became quiet and worked even harder in their fields and shipyards. |
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http://elffetish.com/dayshallcomeagain.html
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| | Chronology of the Silmarillion |
| | They become the first mariners on the earth and the first ship-builders. | | | Cirdan is their Lord and their havens are at Brithombar and Eglarest. | | | Siege and capture of the Havens of Brithombar and Eglarest.Morwen gives birth to |
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http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mithrandircq/Silmarillion-Chronology.htm
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| | Given that Barad Nimras was not a haven, the desired answer is probably that Brithombar was named after the river Brithon at whose mouth it was situated; and Eglarest was probably named after its inhabitants, who were part of the Eglath or 'forsaken'. | | | the only other noteworthy places that i recall in falas are brithombar and eglarest which are the north and south points, respectively. | | | I don't know if you are correct so I am going to stab at it. |
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http://www.thetechzone.com/forums/showthread.php?s=b47f4218a7c6d2b3a2046aff29655f69&postid=346993
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| | Fall of the Falas; Brithombar and Eglarest are taken. | | | Cirdan and Ereinion retreat to Balar and build the Havens of Sirion. |
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| | They may have come in three ships from Beleriand after the havens of Brithombar and Eglarest were destroyed by Morgoth's forces in the year 473 of the First Age. | | | There are differing accounts of when the Elves arrived. | | | Or the Elves may have come at the beginning of the Second Age from the Grey Havens, where they had learned the craft of shipbuilding before seeking a place of their own. |
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http://www.tuckborough.net/towns.html
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| | Falas: Mystery in the Forest - Part Two |
| | We should make all haste to Brithombar and fetch some vessels to hold the contents of the urns." he looks back to Ithilhuin as if seeking her counsel. | | | Ithilhuin nods in agreement to Narbelithil and Lanrial, her movements stiff as though waking from a dream, "Then let us leave this place." Her decisive words are no match for the trouble that lurks inside her stormy eyes, but she turns back towards the hallway... | | | Narbelithil nods to Lanrial's words and turns with the others to head back toward Brithombar. |
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http://www3.sympatico.ca/wethree01/falas/logs/myst2.htm
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| | Watchtower on the headland between Eglarest and Brithombar, Falas | | | Mickleburg, northern of the two Dwarf Halls in the Ered Luin |
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| | LotR Fanatics Library: Finrod |
| | In years after Finrod also became overlord to all the Elves of Beleriand between Sirion and the Sea, save in the Falas, for his realm extended to the west of the River Narog, to the River Nenning that flowed into the Sea at Eglarest. | | | He developed a great friendship with Cirdan the shipbuilder, Lord of the Falas, and his people aided in rebuilding the havens of Brithombar and Eglarest. | | | In return the folk of the Havens aided the people of Nargothrond in building ships, with which they explored the coasts and the great Isle of Balar. |
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http://www.lotrlibrary.com/racesofarda/finrod.asp
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| | The Shire Fellowship |
| | In his origins he was a noble Telerian Elf, of the Kindred of the Sindar, whose people lingered in Beleriand when the remaining Eldar crossed for the first time into the West; they did so because of the pleas of the Maiarin Sea-Lord Osse. | | | His chief city was Eglarest, though at times his people also founded the Haven Brithombar. | | | A coastal fortress raised by Finrod son of Finarfin to guard the havens of Brithombar and Eglarast by sea. |
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http://10923.rapidforum.com/topic=101581557716
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| | Creatures of Middle-Earth |
| | The Battle of Tumhalad was fought and Nargothrond was sacked; because of his disputes with Dwarves and the Noldor, Menegroth was twice overrun and the Grey-elf lands were ruined. | | | The Falas fell to the Orcs, as did both the cities of Brithombar and Eglarest. |
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| | [ELFWOOD] SF&F Art / Peter Xavier Price / 'Eärendil the Mariner' |
| | With the aid of Círdan Eärendil built Vingilot, the Foam-flower, fairest of the ships of song; golden were its oars and white its timbers, hewn in the birchwoods of Nimbrethel, and its sails were as the argent moon. | | | ‘Now Eärendil came fast in friendship with Círdan the Ship-wright, who dwelt on the Isle of Balar with those of his people who escaped from the sack of the Havens at Brithombar and Eglarest. |
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http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/loth/p/x/pxp/earendil.jpg.html
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| | The Middle-Earth Chronology - First Age |
| | the cities fo Brithombar and Eglarest, and the tower of Barad Nimras are ravaged. | | | Rían goes to the grave of those who fell in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, and dies on it. | | | Most of the Falathrim are slain, but some escape by ships and settle on the Isle of Balar; |
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| | Cirdan: The Valinorean Connection? |
| | Elves of the Teleri - some of whom stayed in Middle Earth out of love for Elwë Singollo, some of whom were persuaded to stay back by Ossë - assemble at the Falas under the leadership of Círdan and establish the havens of Eglarest and Brithombar in Beleriand. | | | Friendly relations grow between the people of Círdan and the Sindar of Doriath. |
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http://valarguild.org/varda/Tolkien/encyc/papers/Cirdan.htm
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| | Knights of Dol Amroth |
| | They build their new homes in the wide lands between the coast and lake Linaewen, and lived a happy life, hunted ducks in the marsches and harvested wild rice, bred horses, and fished in the ocean. | | | Some years later Gelrimal and some of his friends traveled south to the harbour of Brithombar to sell horses, rice and duck meat to Cirdan's people. | | | Gelrimal was impressed by the Sindar's ships and, after asking the elves, learned a lot about the art of constructing ships. |
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http://www.dol-amroth.net/erendiel.html
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| | The Falas Home Page |
| | Two great rivers, Brithon and Nenning run through Falas into Belegaer, and at their mouths are built the two havens of Falas, Brithombar and Eglarest, respectively. | | | Between the first and second battles of the Wars of Beleriand, Orcs of Morgoth invaded Falas, and forced the Falathrim to their walled havens. | | | They founded two fair towns, Brithombar and Eglarest, and settled into them. |
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http://plaza.ufl.edu/laurenw/falas.htm
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| | Silmarilion Encyclopedia |
| | After Brithombar and Eglarest were overrun Cirdan houses the remnants of the Elves and Men on the Isle of Balar. | | | He became a valued ally with his kinsman Thingol. | | | The Shipwright - was of the Teleri in the beginning but never went to Valinor or sailed with the island known as Tol Eressëa. |
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http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mithrandircq/Sil_encyclopedia.htm
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| | The cities were primarily home to Sindar of Telerin descent, but a few Noldor whose spirits had been called by the sea chose to remain living among them rather than return to the rocks and trees of their mountain home. | | | The seaside Havens of Eglarest and Brithombar had been built, each brick and stone laid in place by Sindar and Noldor working alongside the other, through the alliance between the Lord of the Falas and his friend of old, Finrod Felagund. | | | It was told that CÃrdan, Telerin Lord of old, had established settlements in the Falas on the southwest coast of Middle-earth. |
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http://www.libraryofmoria.com/glorfindelerestor/fromthefirepts13.txt
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| | Re: Ring Intel |
| | Much as Thingol's forces > withdrew into Doriath. | | | > > I think it was more Cirdan's forces retreating to Eglarest and > Brithombar, the Havens of the Falas. | | | Didn't Morgoth use a >> similar strategy in the First Beleriandic War, when Cirdan and >> the other Falathrim were penned up while other Orcish armies made >> merry in the rest of Beleriand? |
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http://www.talkaboutpeople.com/group/alt.fan.tolkien/messages/405561.html
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| | Elrond turned back to study Elros again, listening to his brother's easy banter with the other sailors and watching the combination of grace and strength of movement as he climbed the masts and maneuvered in the rigging. | | | The scene was much as they had seen in Brithombar, with crumbling stone and brick walls overgrown with weeds and grasses, the quays with gaps missing where the engines of Morgoth had broken through the stone. | | | Elrond's sharp eyes took in the remnants of the stone quays and brick buildings that lined the waterfront of the destroyed sea village as Círdan maneuvered the ship into the bay where the waters of the River Brithon emptied. |
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http://www.elfringham.dsl.pipex.com/lotrfic/history17.html
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| | But after a period of peace under starlight, they discovered that another part of the Umanyar had become powerful in the Wood of Doriath just east of the Falas. | | | For a time after the departure of the Teleri to the Undying Lands, the Falathrim lived alone on the shores of Beleriand, and they built there two great havens named Eglarest and Brithombar. | | | Then only the Elven-ships of the Falathrim could make that lonely journey. |
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http://moneycentral.communities.msn.com/EowynandArwen/falathrim.msnw
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| | Assignment 5 - Planet-Tolkien.com |
| | Here the Sindar who still yearned for the sea took Cirdan as their Lord, though Thingol was their king. | | | Most of these people lived in the Havens of Elgarest and Brithombar. | | | Doriath — Thingol’s hidden Sindar realm, guarded by the Girdle of Melian. |
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http://www.planet-tolkien.com/board/cat/54/thread/828/0
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