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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. |  | | 170-1 Baranduin 'The Brown River' in Eriador, flowing into the Sea south of the Blue Mountains; the Brandywine of the Shire in The Lord of the Rings. |  | | 56, 108 Lh?n River in Eriador flowing into the sea in the Gulf of Lh?n.354, 360 Linaewen 'Lake of birds', the great mere in Nevrast. |
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http://www.planetolkien.net/indexsilm.txt
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| | THE TOLKIEN FORUM - Debate Tournement - Round 3: Scholar's Hall vs. Tolkienology |
 | | Sirion's mouth was also a refuge for lore, hence the Narn I Hin Hurin written by Dirhavel the Hadorian poet. |  | | Moreover of old his eye had lighted on Turgon, and a dark shadow fell on his heart, foreboding that, in some time that lay yet hidden in doom, from Turgon ruin should come to him. |  | | And after its fall, it formed the core of the remnants that dwelt at the Mouths of Sirion with Círdan. |
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http://www.thetolkienforum.com/printthread.php?t=12148&pp=1000
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| | The Middle-Earth Chronology - First Age |
 | | He warns Turgon, and tells him that Gondolin's doom is drawing near, and bids him with Ulmo's words to depart to the Mouths of Sirion. |  | | Finrod leaves the crown to Orodreth, and goes with Beren and ten companions, disguised as Orcs, to the North. |  | | Morwen, using this, flees from Dor-Lómin to Doriath with her daughter Nienor. |
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http://www.tolkien.150m.com/Chrono/Chronology1.html
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| | River Severn - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Severn |
 | | River Severn - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Severn. |  | | River Severn - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Severn |  | | According to some sources, the name "Severn" is derived from the name Sabrina (or "Sabern"), based on the mythical story of the drowning of a nymph in the river. |
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 | | Instead of Alqualondë, her mind conjured an image of the river Sirion flowing with the blood of five thousand Elves marching to their deaths. |  | | But when water was running red with blood, as it was when the Fëanorians slaughtered the Teleri at Alqualondë She closed her eyes and tried to force the images out of her head, but she could not. |  | | It had already been decided that the duty of guarding the newly taken region would fall to Finrod, and the eldest son of Finarfin was looking forward to establishing a stronghold. |
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| | River Sirion - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Sirion |
 | | River Sirion - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Sirion. |  | | River Sirion - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Sirion |  | | After the Fens the river dropped in the Falls of Sirion, where it disappeared into the rock and flowed through three Tunnels of Sirion for nine miles, re-emerging below the Andram (Long Wall) from the three Gates of Sirion. |
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| | Minuial na Aduial @ www.ezboard.com |
 | | A woodland realm to the east of Beleriand, lying between the Blue Mountains and the River Gelion. |  | | It was delved in the long years before the rising of the Moon by the Dwarves of the Blue Mountains. |  | | The mighty thundering falls of the River Sirion, where its waters fall beneath the earth and flow under the hills of the Andram for nine miles before emerging again. |
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http://p204.ezboard.com/bminuialnaaduial
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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. |  | | Southward lay the guarded woods of Doriath, abode of Thingol the Hidden King, into whose realm none passed save by his will. |  | | There Beren and Lúthien dwelt after their return. |
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http://www.tolkientrail.com/entmoot/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=9495
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| | Welcome to the Elven Kingdom |
 | | Turgon was lost in the Fall of the city, but some few (including Tuor and Idril, with their child Earendil) escaped the destruction and dwelt as Exiles at the Mouths of Sirion. |  | | Turgon, son of Fingolfin, discovered the hidden vale of Tumladen, with the guide of the Vala Ulmo. |  | | South were the lands of Dimbar, the region which lays between the rivers Mindeb and Sirion. |
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http://www.elvenkingdom.net/places/gondolin.php
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| | The Shire Fellowship |
 | | Previously I wrote of a river which was described by Tolkien with the use of the words 'He' and 'Him'. |  | | A curiosity in the chapter that might be worth discussing. |  | | Then there was described another river which name escapes me at the moment where in the description Tolkien refers to it as a 'He' and 'His' throughout. |
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http://10923.rapidforum.com/topic=103780609203
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| | Places |
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http://lotr.4mg.com/custom2.html
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| | GreenBooks.TheOneRing.net Question & Answer Month of 06/01 |
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http://greenbooks.theonering.net/questions/files/060101.html
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| | Beleriand |
 | | Dark forest north of Estolad, east of Doriath, in which Melian held Elwe. |  | | Ford across the Gelion used by the Dwarf Road |  | | Island in the River Adurant, on which Luthien and Beren lived |
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| | Timeline of the First Age: Lord of the Rings Fanatics Library |
 | | Turgon and Finrod journey southward and come upon the Meres of Twilight beside the river Sirion. |  | | Many of the chieftains of the elven folk gather together and counsels are taken in good will. |  | | Ulmo sends a message to each one of them in their dreams asking them to establish retreats in places of hidden strengths to prepare for the chance that Morgoth could burst out of Angband |
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| | Tolkienion Lexicon Letter B |
 | | River flowing into the Great Sea at Brithombar. |  | | Father of Beren; rescued Finrod Felagund in the Dagor Bragollach, and received from him his ring; slain on Dorthonion. |  | | The great bay to the south of Beleriand into which the river Sirion flowed. |
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http://www.tolkienion.com/lexicon/comp_b.html
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| | Silmarilion Encyclopedia |
 | | After a year (486) Turin was found by Beleg, who told him of the good will of Thingol, but he refused to return to Doriath. |  | | Was warden of the towerof Minas Tirith on Tol Sirion before being overrun by Sauron and his forces. |  | | He was the most temperate of Fëanor's sons and the only one attempt to dis avow his claim to the Silmarils. |
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| | Silmarillion Dictionary C-E |
 | | rant vein, course of river [Etym]; 'Silver Lode', a river that had confluence with the Anduin |  | | derivative forms are not 'Ilk'; the text translates the term 'River under Veil' [when Tolkien spoke of |  | | Eithel Sirion S; eithel see previous; see also SIR- flow, Nol sîr river [Etym]; the -ion suffix forms a |
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http://www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/SILM/SILM_CE.html
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 | | Originally written as a birthday story for Deborah "...Turgon son of Fingolfin left Nevrast where he dwelt and sought out Finrod his friend upon the island of Tol Sirion, and they journeyed southward along the river... |  | | But Ulmo coming up the river laid a deep sleep upon them and heavy dreams; and the trouble of the dreams remained after they awoke..." (J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion, Chapter 13) Finrod's eyes lit up when he saw the visitor was his cousin and best friend Turgon. |  | | and as they journeyed night came upon them beyond the Meres of Twilight beside the waters of Sirion, and they slept upon his banks beneath the summer stars. |
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http://www.melethryn.net/F/incidentswillhappen.txt
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| | Gondolin - Meduseld |
 | | Gondolin was an important and hidden city in the First Age - the longest enduring of all the Noldorin kingdoms, and intended to be a last refuge if all else should fail. |  | | Upon this slope was "a tangled thicket of thorn-trees". |  | | There was a watch all around the city so that nobody could come in, and that of Ulmo's power which ran in the River Sirion protected them also. |
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http://www.meduseld.btinternet.co.uk/gondolin.shtml
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 | | Fingon was carefully observing the table next to where he was sitting, he wished to learn all the faces and the names belonging to them. |  | | There were the Elves of Falas, who lived at the coast of Beleriand, there where the river Sirion meets the Sea and many a mile further, in the Havens. |  | | The river of emotions was back in its banks and seized both Elves with her down her stream. |
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http://www.libraryofmoria.com/fingoncirdan/ofthesenseoftearspts14.txt
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| | Elrond |
 | | Feanor's son Maglor took pity on them and spared their lives. |  | | While Earendil was away at Sea, the sons of Feanor attacked the Havens of Sirion seeking the Silmaril that Elwing had in her possession. |  | | Their horses were killed and their forms were lost and they returned to Mordor empty and shapeless. |
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| | Everlasting Darkness by Cirdan |
 | | Dark clouds spread out from Beleriand over the Bay of Balar, and only the occasional winds of the Sea provided the Elves with the sight of the stars. |  | | However, the River Sirion had been perverted since the Fall of Gondolin. |  | | Maedhros had come to Balar with a host of people, most from the ravaged Havens of Sirion for many of his own men had died in the retreat from Beleriand. |
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http://www.freewebs.com/edhellond/cirdan/everlasting_darkness.htm
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| | RingQuest - Beleriand |
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http://www.ringquest.com/forums/printthread.php?t=9900
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 | | Yet to none were his eyes more often drawn than to Idril the King's daughter, who sat beside him; for she was golden as the Vanyar,, her mother's kindred, and she seemed to him as the sun from which all the King's hall drew its light. |  | | And when the Guard heard that he claimed Aredhel as wife they were amazed, and sent a swift messenger to the City; and he came to the King's hall. |  | | But Eöl, following after Aredhel, found the Dry River and the secret path, and so creeping in by stealth he came to the Guard, and was taken and questioned. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/me3/dipsydo/maeglin.html
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| | Legolas Reborn |
 | | Book of Lost Tales: Legolas of Gondolin, fall of Gondolin, settlement at the mouths of the Sirion, refugees go to Tol Eressea. |  | | He lives still in Tol Eressea named Laiqalasse by the Eldar there (at the time of the telling). |  | | As Laiqalasse neared the farthest point of his planned journey following the star of Earendil, he shivered. |
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http://valarguild.org/varda/Tolkien/encyc/fiction/LegolasReborn.htm
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| | Stories of Arda |
 | | Their stories mingled, only a few years separating the tales of grief that led them down the great river Sirion to the Havens where the two Kindreds mixed. |  | | Celeborn’s smaller unit would patrol the edge of the forest, along the river and the dwarf road. They might serve here for some time, as King Finarfin’s plans indicated their role in this war would be to watch the eastern flank. The Hosts of the Valar would fight the main battle near Angband. |  | | Elrond listened carefully, his enthusiasm for gaining battle experience in a smaller unit growing. Thus far their army had met battle on several occasions, but he had had little opportunity to fight. |
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http://www.storiesofarda.com/chapterview.asp?sid=6&cid=3311
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| | Silmarillion Dictionary A-B |
 | | Baranduin S; see BARÁN- brown [Etym]; see also duin river [appx]; 'The Brown River'; in Hobbit the |  | | to river rock as much as mere gravel; a river at Brithombar |  | | River Brithon', although in one text the last element is interpreted 'haven' - 'Haven of the River |
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http://www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/SILM/SILM_AB.html
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| | Библиотека Luksian key Tolkien digest vol. #06. |
 | | Like a wind, dark through gloomy places the Stonefaces [= orcs] searched the mountains, over Tumledin (the Smooth Valley) from Nebrachar [= a place of orcs], orcs snuffling smelt out footsteps. |  | | Damrod (a hunter) through the vale, down mountain slopes, towards (the river) Sirion went laughing. |  | | The Elves marching from Koivieeneni would have seen and named and crossed many rivers before seeing the sea. |
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http://lib.luksian.com/textsfnf/echo_e/012
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| | River Sirion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Barad Eithel, at the source of the Sirion in the Ered Wethrin, was a chief fortress of Fingolfin and his son Fingon, probably guarding a pass into their realm of Mithrim. |  | | 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Sirion
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 | | River Sirion of whom many songs are made. |  | | Sirion was the river in Arda who carried most water, though not the longest, to the sea. |  | | From its source at Eithel Sirion in the Mountains of Mithrim high up in the North at the Eastside of the Mountains, it ran 40 miles along the foothills of the mauntains to the Fen of Serech where the first of its many tributaries; Rivil, joined. |
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http://www.annalsofarda.dk/Annals-of-Arda/places-index/Places-Beleriand/Sirion.htm
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 | | Loved Amárië in Aman but as all of the Vanyar-elves she did not follow him to Middle-Earth. |  | | Finrod was buried upon the hill-top of the isle Tol Sirion when the tower was freed and Sauron expulsed. |  | | When they arrived in Middle-Earth after the crossing of the Grinding Ice the Sun arose for the first time. |
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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. |  | | Orodreth, for a time, managed to hold the Pass of Sirion from Minas Tirith upon Tol Sirion because the force of Ulmo was strong in the River. |  | | He spoke to Thingol of this, for great love had grown between them as between kin, and the Sindarin King told him of caves under the Taur-en-Faroth along the River Narog, where he may build what he had seen in his dreams. |
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http://www.lotrlibrary.com/racesofarda/finrod.asp
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| | The Age of the Ring |
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http://www.ageofthering.com/tolkien/atozplaces.php
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| | GRG Zone Message Boards |
 | | This river is elsewhere called Kibil-nâla in Khuzdul, so nâd would have to mean the same as nâla, q.v. |  | | Fundinul translated "son of Fundin", literally probably a kind of adjective derived from this name (which is in itself Mannish, not Khuzdul) |  | | Gabilân a name of the river Sirion (WJ:336). |
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http://www.grgzone.com/cgi-bin/msg-view.pl?FORUM=dwarfs&MSG=234
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http://second-breakfast.net/women/SIL/elwing.php
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| | River Narog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Narog's tributaries were the River Ginglith in the north and the River Ringwil in the Taur-en-Faroth. |  | | Tolkien, the River Narog was the chief river of West Beleriand, the largest tributary of River Sirion. |  | | It rose from the Pools of Ivrin in the Ered Wethrin, flowed south and then southeast, flowing through a gorge in a series of rapids where it crossed the hills of the Andram or Long Wall, finally meeting Sirion in the Land of Willows Nan-tathren, not far above the Mouths of Sirion. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Narog
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 | | All other men on the river seemed satisfied the full value of the work. |  | | The wages had consent to a further rise. |  | | He begged all present to think twice before Grier's mills should stop working and Belloc's mills should go on as the deputation withdrew, Luc Baste talking excitedly as they went. |
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http://www.wordspider.net/be/beleriand.html
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| | Legolas of Gondolin |
 | | There Earendil grew, nurtured to become the savior of elves and men, the prophesied return link to the Valar from whom the Noldorian exiles were estranged. |  | | For Legolas of Gondolin to be the same person as Legolas of the Fellowship, he would have had to die and be reborn without memory, although perhaps retaining some skills from his first life. |  | | There at the mouths of River Sirion they settled, taking up the name of the People of the Flower, the Lothlim, because the old name of Gondothlim was a name too sore to their hearts. |
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http://valarguild.org/varda/Tolkien/encyc/articles/l/Legolas/LegolasGondolin.htm
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| | Articles - Minor places in Middle-earth |
 | | Cabed-en-Aras (translated as Leap of the Deer) was a deep gorge near Brethil through which the river Taeglin ran (mentioned in The Silmarillion). |  | | The falls raise a fine spray into the air, from which they took their name, which means "Rainy Stair". |  | | A feature of the vale was the Mirrormere, a crystal clear lake in which Durin first saw the stars. |
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| | Beleriand - Eriador |
 | | From the meeting of his arms he flowed south for forty leagues before he found his tributaries; {then joining his two arms Gelion flowed until he found his tributaries some forty leagues south of the meeting of his arms.} and before {Ere} he found the sea he {Gelion} was twice as long as Sirion... |  | | some twenty-five leagues {seventy miles} east of the gorge of Nargothrond Sirion fell from the north {North} in a mighty fall below the Meres {meres}... |  | | One possible explanation for the puzzling figure of 70 leagues given for West Beleriand ‘from river to sea’ is that the river in question is Narog, not Sirion — through some oversight, no doubt. |
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http://www.geocities.com/otsoandor/Bel_Eri.htm
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 | | The name "Nargothrond" comes from "Narog-ost-rond" of which a rough translation would show something like "vaulted fortress on the Narog." In fact, Nargothrond proper is a system of caves craftily dug for King Finrod Felagund by dwarves. |  | | About halfway between the Rivers Sirion and Nenning runs the River Narog. |  | | Little or none of it shows above ground, except for a couple of watch-towers masterfully disguised in the mountains. |
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http://www.geocities.com/eowynbug/Nargo/nargo.htm
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| | Encyclopedia of Arda: River Sirion |
 | | 'The Great River' (not to be confused with the Anduin, which also bore this title) |  | | The greatest of the rivers of Beleriand, the Sirion flowed some 850 miles from its source in the cold highlands of the Ered Wethrin to its mighty delta on the Bay of Balar. |  | | It was unusual in that, for some nine miles of its middle course, it flowed underground from the wide, enchanted marshland of Aelin-uial beneath the high land known as the Andram. |
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http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/s/sirion.html
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| | Cirdan the Shipwright |
 | | While Earendil was gone, the Havens of Sirion were attacked by the sons of Feanor, who coveted the Silmaril guarded by Elwing. |  | | The Havens at the Mouths of the Sirion are attacked by the sons of Feanor. |  | | Cirdan sent messengers to Nargothrond, but Turin did not heed his warning. |
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| | Felagund |
 | | In this they were led by Ulmo himself, who had laid a dream on them in which they were called to "prepare for a day of evil, and to establish a retreat". |  | | When Finrod told Elwë Singollo of his admiration for the halls of Menegroth in Doriath, Elwë told him about the gorge of the river Narog. |  | | There, in the narrow valley between Dorthonion and the Shadowy Mountains, upon the isle of Tol Sirion, Felagund built the mighty watchtower of Minas Tirith. |
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http://www.askmytutor.co.uk/g/go/gondolin.html
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http://numenore.net/modules.php?name=Sections&op=viewarticle&artid=6
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| | Terrible Gifts - Author's Note & Caveat |
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http://oddlots.digitalspace.net/sunmoon/year/2_gifts/gloss.html
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| | Gondolin |
 | | Under this divine guidance, Turgon travelled from his kingdom in Nevrast and found the vale. |  | | In the middle of the vale there was a steep hill which was called Amon Gwareth, the "Hill of Watching". |  | | Within the Echoriath, the Encircling Mountains, just west of Dorthonion and east of the River Sirion, lay a round level plain with sheer walls on all sides and a ravine and tunnel leading out to the southwest known as the Hidden Way. |
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http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/G/Gondolin.htm
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| | Dry River - Tolkien Gateway |
 | | The name given to the dry bed of what had once been a tributary of the River Sirion rising in the Encircling Mountains. |  | | This page was last modified 20:06, 22 June 2005. |  | | At the northern end of its gully lay the entrance to the Hidden City of Gondolin. |
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http://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Dry_River
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| | River Sirion Map |
 | | In the realms of the Noldor and the Sindar lay the river Sirion. |  | | However the last map WhiskyKane created was top notch so there is no reason for this map to not be great as well. |  | | Yes the description wasn't very long, so we don't know much about the map. |
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