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 | | Eärendil possessed the beauty, wisdom, and hardiness of his noble Eldarin and Adanic ancestry. |  | | As a star, Eärendil seems to have corresponded to Venus, and was referred to as the Flammifer of Westernesse, as well as the Morning Star, the Evening Star, and Gil-Estel. |  | | But from his caution, and the friendship of Ulmo, came the extra years of survival that allowed the union of Tuor and Idril and the birth of Eärendil, Turgon's grandson, who at length obtained the aid by which Morgoth was defeated Turgon wrought Glingal and Belthil, the splendid images of the Two Trees. |
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| | NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Venus (planet) |
 | | In the mythology of Middle-earth, by J.R.R. Tolkien, Venus is the Star of Eärendil. |  | | In fact, Tolkien chose the name directly from the ancient Old English word for the planet Venus. |  | | The star was created when Eärendil the Mariner was set in the sky on his ship, with a Silmaril bound to his brow. |
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 | | Elrond is the son of Eärendil and Elwing. |  | | His brother is Elros, who became the first king of the Númenóreans and died. |  | | It was founded in the Second Age against the assults of Sauron in Eriador. |
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| | Gollum -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
 | | Tolkien had a habit in his writing to put (A mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation) diacritics in varying places, as can also be seen in the name (Click link for more info and facts about Eärendil) Eärendil, which also occurs spelt Ëarendil. |  | | In both the 1981 BBC (A communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves) radio adaptation and in the Peter Jackson movies Sméagol is pronounced as "SMEE-gol", although the placement of the (A mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation) acute accent suggests that the correct pronunciation is "SMAY-uh-gol". |
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 | | Younger son of Galdor, Lord of Dor-lómin, and grandson of Hador Lórindol, Huor was in his turn the father of Tuor and grandfather of Eärendil the Mariner. |  | | Huot - Huot manufactures tool cabinets, drill cases, drill indexes, metal boxes, cases, cabinets, cutting tool storage, racks, carts, and towers for industrial tooling such as drills, taps, reamers, end mills, indexable carbide inserts, collets, rods, |  | | Huntley - Welcome to the friendly village with country charm. |
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