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 | | But not until the End, when FÌanor shall return who perished ere the Sun was made, and sits now in the Halls of Awaiting and comes no more among his kin; not until the Sun passes and the Moon falls, shall it be known of what substance they were made. | | | And in that time of dark Yavanna also was unwilling utterly to forsake the Outer Lands; for all things teat grow are dear to her, and she mourned for the works that she had begun in Middle-earth but Melkor had marred. | | | But the Valar sought in vain for tidings of their enemy; and as a cloud far off that looms ever higher, borne upon a slow cold wind, a doubt now marred the joy of all the dwellers in Aman, dreading they knew not what evil that yet might come. |
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http://www2.eunet.lv/%7Emoshkow/book/LYNX/TOLKIEN/silmarill_engl.txt
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| | In An Age Before - Part 3 |
| | "Yet ere the tale finished all were lost," Helluin continued, "even unto the land of Beleriand itself, for 'twas whelmed 'neath the sea and all the north foundered. | | | Dark grew the king's countenance, but the queen's eyes bespoke her sorrow. | | | Fools, she thought, I know ere thou command thine own limbs in what manner thy body shalt move. |
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http://www.academyofbards.org/fanfic/p/phantombard_inanagebefore3.html
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| | Welcome to the Elven Kingdom |
| | Lord of Lindon could pick his own battles, so to speak. | | | The line can be drawn by saying that steward handled more theoretical matters, underlord the practical matters. | | | Lord of Lindon had no staff of his own, but Glorfindel used his household as the staff. |
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| | beyond anduin |
| | Since Sauron began building the Barad-dûr in S.A. 1000, the migration of the Sindar could have occurred at almost any time, but "The Tale of Years" continues with: "Later some of the Noldor went to Eregion......" Now, we know that Eregion was settled at the earliest in S.A. Unfinished Tales, p. | | | He established himself in Mordor and began to work against the Eldar by trying to seduce them. | | | Gradually, more and more of the Faithful Númenóreans settled in northwestern Middle-earth, close to the Eldar of Edhellond and Lindon. |
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http://www.invasivedesigns.com/otherhands/archives/articles/15/peoples_of_eriador.html
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| | Entmoot - Some Questions Regarding States/Provinces |
| | Lindon and the Blue Mountains: Lindon seems like a secure area of Middle Earth in the Third Age. | | | I have therefore created this thread with the intent on having questions answered. | | | However, in the Blue Mountains of Lindon there seem to be several Dwarvish city-states. |
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http://entmoot.tolkientrail.com/showthread.php?t=11198
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| | Narn signifies a tale made in verse, but to be spoken and not sung, 243 Narog The chief river of West Beleriand, rising at Ivrin under Ered Wethrin and flowing into Sirion in Nan-tathren. | | | Nahar The horse of the Vala Orom?, said by the Eldar to be so named on account of his voice. | | | After the death of Turgon he became the last High King of the Noldor in Middle-earth, and remained in Lindon after the end of the First Age; leader with Elendil of the Last Alliance of Men and Elves and slain with him in combat with Sauron. |
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http://www.planetolkien.net/indexsilm.txt
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| | The Elven -- Comunity |
| | But his force was weakened by the necessity of leaving a strong detachment to contain Elrond and prevent him coming down upon his rear. | | | Galadriel counselled him that the Three Rings of the Elves should be hidden, never used, and dispersed, far from Eregion where Sauron believed them to be. | | | Now Sauron’s immediate purpose was to take Lindon, where he believed that he had most chance of seizing one, or more, of the Three Rings; and he called in therefore his scattered forces and marched west towards the land of Gil-galad, ravaging as he went. |
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| | A Tale of Beleriand - The Land of Rohan |
| | Their arms were scattered, and their league broken; and they took to a wild and woodland life beneath the feet of Ered Lindon, mingling with the Green-elves of Ossiriand, bereft of their power and glory of old. | | | He had originally decided to cross the mountains by himself, but upon learning of Heir and his need for fighting men to guard his passage into Southern Beleriand, he happily decided to aid him. | | | He went only by the vague title “Heir”, and the townspeople did not question him further on his real identity. |
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http://www.landofrohan.com/forum/showthread.php?t=967
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| | Maeglin |
| | They sought long for her in vain, fearing that she had been ensnared, or had drunk from the poisoned streams of that lands; but the fell creatures of Ungoliant that dwelt in the ravines were aroused and pursued them, and they hardly escaped with their lives. | | | He was tall and black-haired; his eyes were dark, yet bright and keen as the eyes of the Noldor, and his skin was white. | | | Yet it is said that Maeglin loved his mother better, and if Eöl were abroad he would sit long beside her and listen to all that she could tell him of her kin and their deeds in Eldamar, and of the might and valour of the princes of the House of Fingolfin. |
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| | Entmoot - The Silmarillion Ch 14: Of Beleriand and Its Realms |
| | Fingolfin and Fingon his son held Hithlum, and the most part of Fingolfin's folk dwelt in Mithrim about the shores of the great lake; to Fingon was assigned Dor-lómin, that lay to the west of the Mountains of Mithrim. | | | Besides, any attempt to breach the Ered Gorgoroth would send them right into Thingol. | | | However, there were no passes over the Ered Gorgoroth to their rear which were said to fall in steep precipices. |
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http://www.tolkientrail.com/entmoot/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=9495
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| | Amazon@Apolyton |
| | Sometimes the author ignored the correct translation written in the Silmrillion. | | | The author includes her own translations and etymologies for some names, and gets many of them wrong. | | | Amlach, Amras, Caranthir, Caras Galadon, Denethor, Ered Lindon, Fingolgin, Forlindon, Glingal, Harlindon, Helcaraxe, Imlach, Lindon, Maedhros, Malach, Ormal) A few of these errors were not apparent before the Peoples of Middle-Earth was published, but most of them are not excusable in this way. |
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http://apolyton.net/amazon/item.php?ASIN=0395291305
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| | The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum - Ruin of Doriath - Final Part |
| | This ford the Dwarves must past ere they reached the mountain passes that led unto their homes{ and there Beren fought his last fight, warned of their approach by Melian}. | | | {This ford}These fords the Dwarves must past ere they reached the mountain passes that led unto their homes {and there Beren fought his last fight, warned of their approach by Melian}. | | | This ford the Dwarves must past ere they reached their homes}. |
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http://www.forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?threadid=4408
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| | Tolkien Literature Resources - Glossary - Beleriand |
| | Beleriand was the part of Middle Earth to the west of the Ered Luin and Ered Lindon mountain ranges. | | | In maps from the Third age, this forms the region of Lindon west of the Blue Mountains. | | | Most of the events in The Silmarillion took place in Beleriand. |
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http://www.oneil.com.au/tolkien/glossary/beleriand.html
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| | Galadriel |
| | There, between 350 and 400 SA was born their son Amroth whom other tales make a Sinda without any family tie with them (See Nimrodel). | | | They lived a while in Doriath and, in the beginning of Second Age, they crossed Ered Lindon and dwelled in Eriador, on the banks of the lake Nenuial where they became known as the Lord and the Lady of Eriador. |
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| | Marking the western boundary of Rohan, the river Isen started in Nan CurunÃr and flowed to the Sea through the Gap of Rohan. | | | The title for Minas Anor given after the fall of Minas Ithil in T.A. The chief city of Gondor. | | | The realm first settled by Sauron around S.A. 1000, always a stronghold of evil. |
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http://lotr.4mg.com/custom2.html
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| | Specialty Tour - The Journey of Galadriel |
| | Even among the Eldar she was accounted beautiful, and her hair was held a marvel unmatched. | | | er mother-name was Nerwen ("man-maiden"), and she grew to be tall beyond the measure even of the women of the Noldor; she was strong of body, mind, and will, a match for both the loremasters and the athletes of the Eldar in the days of their youth. | | | ut Finarfin spoke softly, as was his wont, and sought to calm the Noldor, persuading them to pause and ponder ere deeds were done that could not be undone; and Orodreth, alone of his sons, spoke in like manner. |
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| | The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum - Ered Luin - SIL. to LOTR |
| | The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum > Middle-Earth Discussions > The Books > Ered Luin - SIL. | | | The boxy mountain ranges which would be Mordor may have been formed during the volcanic processes caused by this event. | | | The Ered Luin, the mountain chain that formed the eastern border of the lands of Beleriand during the First Age, and in which were the Dwarf-cities of Nogrod and Belegost. |
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http://forum.barrowdowns.com/archive/index.php/t-575
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| | Battles: Dwarves. |
| | Galadriel counseled him to hide the Rings of Power outside Eregion and never use them. | | | Good fortune was on Gil-Galads side for Saurons force was weakened by the necessity of leaving a strong detachment to contain Elrond and prevent him from coming down on his rear. | | | He persuaded and killed all men and Elves he encountered and many fled to Imladris in these days, Saurons main purpose was to take Lindon where he believed he had the greatest chance to seize one or more of the Three Rings and he gathered his forces ravaging the lands as he went. |
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| | Rain |
| | Here in the dense woodland of Ered Lindon he wandered, a broken Elf. | | | His brothers rested, regaining their strength and plotting their return, but Maedhros' heart was burdened and he could not look forward; he could only look back. | | | The air was heavy with moisture; the sky was a great expanse of black, lightening splitting the clouds. |
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http://www.ofelvesandmen.com/Stories/O/OrchydConstyne/OneShots/Rain.htm
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| | The Broadbeams, one of the Awakening of the Seven Ancestors of Dwarves, awoke in Ered Lindon with our brothern clan, the Firebeards. | | | The orcs have ransacked Mount Gundabad, our kingdom, and the Dwarves of Belegost seek revenge. | | | Thróin Broadbeam, of Belegost is a level 34 Dwarven Warrior. |
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| | Beleriand |
| | Dark forest north of Estolad, east of Doriath, in which Melian held Elwe. | | | Southern of the two Dwarf Halls in the Ered Luin | | | Island in the River Adurant, on which Luthien and Beren lived |
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| | Tolkienion Lexicon Letter E |
| | 'It was a green hill without trees, so that neither er- "single" nor las(s) "leaf" seem applicable.') | | | The great mountain-chain (also called Ered Lindon) separating Beleriand from Eriador in the First Age, and after the destruction at the end of the First Age forming the north-western coastal range of Middle-earth. | | | An isolated mountain to the east of the northernmost parts of Mirkwood, where was the Kingdom of the Dwarves under the Mountain and the lair of Smaug. |
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| | VN Boards - Time for some more obscure ME questions |
| | I don't think it's Lindon, because doesn't Lindon = Ossiriand? | | | Remember that the land of Lindon was in the East of Middle Earth when Daeron abandoned Thingol´s realm, so he might be wandering in the lands of the actual West (post War of Wrath). | | | You might not be as mistaken as you think, Lelond. |
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http://vnboards.ign.com/message.asp?topic=6537266
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| | MeR: Nar Tinwen (A Imladviel) |
| | Then she fell on the ground and cried. | | | She ran forward for days without stopping, she ran to the other side of Ered Lindon until she found a wilderness where no-one dwelt. | | | When the last glimpse of his sails disappeared beyond the horizon, Tinwen turned her back to the sea and ran away. |
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| | Lindon - Open Encyclopedia |
| | The Ñoldor mainly dwelt in Forlindon, and the Sindar (and surviving Laiquendi) in Harlindon. | | | Lindon as a name survived from the First Age, when it was a name given to Ossiriand after this land was settled by the Laiquendi or Green Elves. | | | Lindon was one of the two Ñoldorin Kingdoms during the Second Age (the other being Eregion or Hollin), until Gil-galad was killed by Sauron during the War of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. |
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http://open-encyclopedia.com/Lindon
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| | Silmarillion Dictionary O-Y |
| | name implies 'scattered'; described variously as 'outlier of the Ered Lindon' and 'about it many lesser | | | ERE- alone [Etym], given in the older lexicons as ereth solitude, in the sense of his high regal | | | Ascar; after the drastic earth-changes following the defeat of Morgoth at the end of the First Age, |
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http://www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/SILM/SILM_OY.html
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| | The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum - Fall of Doriath - Outlaws in Menegroth |
| | I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy." | | | There many Elves and Dwarves were slain, and the howe wherein they were laid in Doriath was named Cum-nan-Arasaith, the Mound of Avarice. | | | I suppose it is possible that Thingol was in a chair, but a throne seems more reasonable to me. |
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http://www.forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?threadid=4478
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| | Ered Luin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Seven rivers arose in it on the western side, and the land these rivers flowed through was known as Ossiriand, and later also as Lindon, therefore the mountains were sometimes referred to as the Ered Lindon. | | | The mountain range was broken during the war of the Valar against Morgoth, and at the middle of the range the sea broke through, creating a new terminus for the river Lhûn. | | | The Ered Luin or Blue Mountains, also known as Ered Lindon, is the mountain range at the far west of Eriador, in J. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ered_Luin
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| | Where the Light is Brightest |
| | AN: I presume that Maeglin did survive his fall from the walls of the City of Stone [Gondolin]. | | | It is said theat he was thrown down by Tuor, and that, after hitting the rocks three times during his fall, fell into the flames. | | | Though there is nothing more said about him and he may well, by (un)happy circumstances have survived and - with the years to pass - made it across the Ered Lindon where he hid near a village for his heart craved elvish company. |
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http://www.shit-in-my-head.andreaundpeter.de/files/Light.php
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| | In the Battle by Sarn Athrad Beren fought his last fight,and himself slew the Lord of Nogrod,and wrested from him the Necklace of the Dwarves; but the dying laid his curse upon all the treasure. | | | They say also that the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves return to live again in their own kin and to bear once more their ancient names: of whom Durin was the most renowned in after ages, father of that kindred most friendly to the Elves, whose mansions were at Khazad-Dûm. | | | Then great was the wrath and lamentation of the Dwarves of Nogrod for the death of their kin and their great craftsmen, and they tore their beards, and wailed; and long they sat asking thought for vengeance. |
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| | Lindon, the elvish realm between the Blue Mountains and the Great Sea was the last Noldor realm of Middle-Earth. | | | Its first and only King was Gil-galad, who fell on the slopes of Oronduin (Mt Doom) at the end fo the Second Age. | | | Thenceforth Cirdan the Shipwright ruled Lindon as Steward for the House of Fingolfin. |
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| | Cirdan and his Falas-Elves from there refugee at the Isle of Balar and the King of Lindon was Gil-Galad. | | | It was to this Gulf Elendil and his sons came after long, from the fall of Numenor and Elendil dwelt there a while before he passed into middle-Earth and established the realm Arnor in the North but Anarion and Isildur sailed up the great river Anduin and established a great Kingdom, | | | Melkor and Sauron and they made havens in the gulf, The Grey-Havens, where there people fleeing from the dark and sorrow could sail into the West. |
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http://www.annalsofarda.dk/annals-of-arda/Places-index/Places-Beleriand/Lindon.htm
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| | Iron Mountains (Middle-earth) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | After the War of Wrath the Iron Mountains were broken and disappeared for a great part of their length. | | | Melkor's great fortresses of Angband and Utumno were built in the mountains. | | | This page was last modified 00:20, 16 July 2004. |
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| | Magor |
| | Birth of his son Hathol East of Ered Luin. | | | At this time Magor were at the Eastern foothills of Ered Lindon together with his family according to statements of his grandchildren. | | | In these years Magor, his family and the great companies of men, lead by Marach, crossed Ered Lindon and came into Ossiriand. |
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http://www.annalsofarda.dk/annals-of-arda/Humans-index-tables/Humans/Magor.htm
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| | He lived with his Kin in Ered Lindon for 3 years and wedded his beloved Glorim. | | | In the great battle he was, with Bimbar and Mishak stuck in the spirit world to wait until the Dark Horde showed himself again. | | | When Dagorth and his two friends reappeared on the mortal plain he alone decided to remove west of the mountains of Myst back to his home in Ered Lindon. |
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| | malawi.ca - Lindon |
| | A FIVE-year prison sentence imposed on a Douglas man who stabbed his wife to death was not unduly lenient, a court ruled on Friday. | | | Pleasant Grove police say a Salt Lake City man in a stolen car led them on a high-speed chase through their city, Lindon and Orem before crashing and running. | | | Lindon City will hold a "Meet the CandidatesNi... |
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| | Ered Luin |
| | Only a small part of Ossiriand survived and is now named Lindon. | | | The mountains stretched in an unbroken line more than 1150 miles in First and Second age. | | | Ered Luin was in First and Second age the border between East and West Middle-Earth. |
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http://www.annalsofarda.dk/Annals-of-Arda/Places-index/Places-ME/Ered-Luin.htm
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| | Galdor |
| | But Hurin, his son, young but mighty in heart and strength defeated the Orcs. | | | This year Morgoth resolved to send forces against Hithlum. | | | Galdor became Lord of the House of Hador this year when his brother and father died. |
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| | A New Day in Lindon - www.ezboard.com |
| | The mountains seemed to miss the raucous activity of it long time denizens, and in Ered Lindon, the mountains would not be ignored. | | | All the people who lived there felt it- even those who claimed to dislike the dwarves. | | | He took to using his stash of knives on the far wall, aiming for individual knots until Ara finally set up a target for him more to save the walls than help him alleviate boredom. |
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http://pub55.ezboard.com/frealmofardaroafrm4.showMessage?topicID=178.topic
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| | White Council archive Re: Lindon Tolkien and the Inklings discussion |
| | : : Gil Galad was the High King and he ruled from Lindon, I presume in his day there would have been a large(ish) population and army of largely grey elves. | | | The only majour population centre was the Grey Havens from what I know although the Dwarves seem to be numerous in the Ered Lindon maybe sections of Nogrod or Belegost survived the end of the first age. | | | I get the feeling that it did preserve some of the "magic" of Beleriand (although never really a geographical part of Beleriand itself). |
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http://www.sf-fandom.com/xoa/white_council/archive_23/4737.htm
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| | Redemption of the Noldor by Cirdan |
| | Mortal Men had crossed the mountains of Ered Lindon, and Finrod had met them in a valley among the foothills of the mountains below the Springs of Thalos. | | | When they stopped to rest their horses, Finrod at last spoke of the cause of his great joy. | | | Love had welled up in his heart for them as he'd watched them sing and then sleep. |
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http://www.freewebz.com/edhellond/cirdan/redemption_of_the_noldor9.htm
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| | [ Daily Tolkien ] It's all in the family: The Finweans |
| | Earendil left Middle-earth forever, and the ambitions of his ancestors seem to have been realized only by his son Elros, who when given a choice between mortality and Elvendom elected to become the first King of Numenor but mortal. | | | For though he established a mighty kingdom in Lindon which lasted more than 3,000 years, he apparently took no wife. | | | The best opportunity for Galadriel and Celeborn to leave would be when these Sindar were forsaking the war. |
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/fr/842252/posts
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| | TolkienWiki: EredLuin |
| | Also called Ered Lindon, 'The Mountains of Lindon'. | | | A small portion of the range survived the into the Fourth Age. |
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http://www.thetolkienwiki.org/wiki.cgi?action=browse&id=EredLuin&oldid=BlueMountains
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| | Thievery? OOC and player profile thread (Summit Island) |
| | Using her bow, she isn't a bad shot, but her experience comes from tracking animals, her ability to fire at a sentient being has yet to be tested, as has her combat abilities. | | | She also can be a little skeptical about magic or telekenetic powers. | | | Background: A decent archer from Ered Lindon, she has travelled to Alexandria just for the sake of adventure, and to get away from the sleepy village that she was raised in. |
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http://s3.invisionfree.com/Summit_Island/ar/t36.htm
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| | Which one of these mountains is in Ered Nimrais? |
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| | Tiring of the hunt, he continued alone towards the Ered Lindon whose glint captured his eyes from the east. | | | He took the dwarf road, crossing the Gelion at the Ford of Sarn Athrad, and turned south over the upper streams of Ascar, coming into the north of Ossiriand. | | | Three hundred and more years since the Noldor came to Beleriand (around the year 310 FA), in the days of the Long Peace, Finrod Felagund, Lord of Nargothrond, traveled east of the Sirion, on a hunting expedition with Maglor and Maedhros, sons of Feanor. |
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