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The Accursed• Uldor

Adanedhel• Túrin

Adorn• A river in the Enedwaith near the fortress of

Freca.

Adrahil• (Númenórean) Ondoher’s Captain of the

Left Wing

Adûnaic• The language of the King’s Men in Andor.

Adurant• A tributary of Gelion.

Aeglos• The spear of Gil-galad.

Aegnor• Elvish son of Finarfin.• Called: Egnor

Aelin-uial• The Twilight Meres

Aerandir• A mariner who sailed with Eärendil to

Aman.

Aerin• A relative of Húrin. The wife of Brodda, an

Easterling. The daughter of Indor.

The After-born• Men

The Aftercomers• Men

Agarwaen• Túrin

Aghan• A Drûg leech and friend of Barach.

Aglarond• A fortress watching the Gap of

Calenardhon.

• Called: The Hornburg, Glæmscrafu (Rohirrim)

Aglon• Himlad

Akallabêth the Downfallen• Andor

Ailinel• A daughter of Meneldur and Almarian, the

wife of Orchaldor, and mother of Soronto.

Ainairos• An Elf of Alqualondë who stirred up the

Valar against Melkor.

The Ainu of Evil• Melkor

Aiwendil• An Istari sent by Yavanna.• Called: Radagast

Alatar• An Istari sent by Oromë.

Alcarin• Atanatar II

Alcarinquë and Elemmírë• Stars

Alcarondas• Pharazôn’s mighty ship.• Called: Castle of the Sea

Aldamir• (Eldarin) A son of Eldacar and father of

Hyarmendacil II. A king of Gondor.

Aldarion• Anardil

Aldaron• Oromë

Aldor• (Rohirrim) A son of Brego and father of

Fréa. A king of the Rohirrim who drove out the Dunlendings.

Algund• A member of the Guar-waith.


Almarian• The daughter of Vëantur, husband of

Meneldur, and mother of Anardil, Ailinel, and Almiel.

Almiel• A daughter of Meneldur and Almarian.

Alqualondë• The mansions of Olwë in Aman.• Called: The Haven of Swans.

Aman• Home of the Valar. Across the Outer Sea

from Arda• Called: The Land of Aman, the Blessed

Realm, the Guarded Realm

Amandil• (Eldarin) The counselor of Pharazôn. The

father of Elendil.

Amdír• (Sindarin) The Elvish king of Lórien and

father of Amroth.

Amlach• The son of Imlach.

Amlaich• (Eldarin) The son of Eärendur and father of

Beleg. A king of Arthedain.

Amon Amarth

Amon Anwar• Halifirien

Amon Dîn• A beacon of Gondor.

Amon Ereb• (Sindarin) A hill in Ossiriand where

Denethor died during the First Battle of the Wars of Beleriand.

Amon Ethir• (Sindarin) A hill raised by Finrod in front of

Nargothrond.• Called: The Spyhill

Amon Gwareth• (Sindarin) A mountain in Tumladen.

Amon Obel• (Sindarin) A mountain in Brethil.

Amon Rûdh• (Sindarin) Mîm’s home in the west of

Doriath. • Called: Sharbhund, the Bald Hill, Bar-en-

Danwedh, the House of Ransom, Echad i Sedryn, Camp of the Faithful

Amras• Elvish son of Fëanor.

Amrod• Elvish son of Fëanor.

Amroth• (Sindarin) The Elvish son of Amdír. A king

of Lórien.

Anadûnê• Andor

Anardil• (Eldarin) The son of Meneldur and

Almarian.• Called: Tar-Aldarion (Númenórean),

Aldarion (Númenórean), Anardilya (Númenórean), the Great Captain, the Lord of Ships and Havens of Númenor, the Master of Forests, tatanya (Númenórean), the Mariner-king

Anardil• (Eldarin) The son of Eärendil and father of

Ostoher. A king of Gondor.

Anardilya• Anardil

Anar the Fire-golden• The Sun.• Called: Vása, the Heart of Fire, the Daystar

Anárion• (Eldarin) The son of Ancalimë and Hallacar.

The father of Súrion.• Called: Tar-Anárion

Anárion• (Eldarin) The son of Elendil.


Anarríma• A star

Ancalagon the Black• The mightiest of Melkor’s dragon host.

Ancalimë• (Eldarin) The daughter of Anardil and

Erendis. • Called: Hérinkë, Aranel, Emerwen, the

Princess Shepherdess, Tar-Ancalimë

Ancalimë• Nimloth

Andor• A five-pointed island in the Great Sea

prepared for Men. • Called: the Land of Gift, Elenna, Starwards,

Anadûnê, Númenórë, the Isle of Westernesse, Akallabêth the Downfallen, Atalantë (Eldarin), Mar-nu-Falmar

Andram• The Gates of Sirion.

Andróg• A member of the Guar-waith.

Androth• Caves in Dor-lómin where Annael and his

family lived.

Anduin the Great• A river in Arda

Andúnië• A port in Andor.

Andustar• The Western promontory of Andor.

Anfauglir• Carcharoth

Anfauglith• Ard-galen

Angainor• The chain that bound Melkor

Angamaitë• A great-grandson of Castamir.

Angamandi• Angband

Angband• Melkor’s fortress in the Northwest,

commanded by Sauron• Called: The Hells of Iron, Angamandi

Anghabar• The mine of Maeglin in Echoriath.

Anglachel• The sword of Beleg. Similar to Anguirel.

Angmar• The realm of the Witch-king in northern

Arnor. • Called: The Witch-realm

Angrenoth• A structure in Dunland. • Called: Isengard

Angrim• The father of Gorlim.

Angrist• The knife of Celegorm made by Telchar

that Beren stole from him.

Angrod• Elvish son of Finarfin.

Anguirel• A sword similar to Anglachel.

Annael• An Elf who brought up Tuor.

Annatar• Sauron

Annon-in-Gelydh• The Gate of the Noldor

Annúminas• Emendil’s city beside Lake Nenuial.

Apanónar• Men

Ar-Abattârik• Tar-Ardamin


Aradan• Malach

Arador• The son of Argonui and father of Arathorn

II. A chieftain of Arnor.

Ar-Adûnakhôr• The son of Tar-Ardamin and father of Ar-

Zimrathon. • Called: Herunùmen, Tar-Herunùmen

(Eldarin), the Lord of the West

Araglas• The son of Aragorn I and father of Arahad I.

A chieftain of Arnor.

Aragorn I• The son of Aravir and father of Araglas. A

chieftain of Arnor.

Aragorn II• The son of Arathorn II. A chieftain of Arnor

and king of Gondor. • Called: Elessar

Aragost• The son of Arahad I and father of Aravorn.


Arahael• The son of Aranarth and father of Aranuir. A

chieftain of Arnor.

Arahad I• The son of Araglas and father of Aragost. A

chieftain of Arnor.

Arahad II• The son of Aravor and father of Arassuil. A

chieftain of Arnor.

Araman• Land between the Pelóri and the Great Sea

in Aman.

Aranarth• The son of Arvedui and father of Arahael. A

chieftain of Arnor.

Arandor• A portion of Mittalmar in Andor.• Called: the Kingsland

Aranel• Ancalimë

Aranrúth• The sword of Elwë.

Arantar• The son of Eldacar and father of Tarcil. A

king of Arnor.

Aranuir• The son of Arahael and father of Aravir. A

chieftain of Arnor.

Aranwë• The Elvish father of Voronwë.

Aranwion• Voronwë

Araphant• The son of Araval and father of Arvedui. A

king of the Arthedain.

Araphor.• The son of Arveleg and father of Argeleb II.

A king of Arthedain.

Arassuil• The son of Arahad II and father of Arathorn

I. A chieftain of Arnor.

Aratan• A son of Isildur.

Aratar• Manwë, Varda, Ulmo, Yavanna, Aulë,

Mandos, Nienna, Oromë.• Called: The High Ones of Arda

Arathorn I• The son of Arassuil and father of Argonui.


Arathorn II• The son of Arador and father of Aragorn II.


Araval• The son of Arveleg II and father of

Araphant. A king of Arthedain.

Aravir


• The son of Aranuir and father of Aragorn I. A chieftain of Arnor.

Aravorn• The son of Aragost and father of Arahad II.


Ar-Belzagar• (Adûnaic) Tar-Calmacil

The Archer• Beleg

Arda• The World created by Eru and the Ainur• Called: The Firmament, the World, the

Earth, Eä, the Kingdom of Arda, the Veil of Arda, the Little Kingdom, the Outer Lands, the Hither Lands, Middle-Earth, Endor, the Dark Lands

Aredhel the White• Elvish daughter of Fingolfin. • Called: Ar-Feiniel, the White Lady of the

Noldor, Isfin

Ard-galen• A plain in Arda North of Dorthonion.• Called: The Pass of Sirion.• After the ruin of Beleriand, called:

Anfauglith, the Gasping Dust.

Ar-Feiniel• Aredhel the White

Argeleb I• A king of Arthedain. The son of Malvegil

and father of Arveleg I.

Argeleb II• (Eldarin) The son of Arapahor and father of

Arvegil. A king of Arthedain.

Ar-Gimilzôr• (Adûniac) The son of Ar-Zimrathon,

husband of Inzilbêth, and father of Tar-Palantir.

• Called: Gimilzôr

Argonui• The son of Arathorn I and father of Arador.


Arien

• The Maia chosen to guide Anar.

Ar-Inziladûn• Tar-Palantir

The Arkenstone• A jewel that Thrain I found in Erebor. • Called: The Heart of the Mountain

Arlisgion• Marshland in the South of Nevrast.

Armenelos• A city in Arandor in Andor. • Called: The City of the Kings

Armenelos the Golden• A temple that Sauron built in Armenelos for

the worship of Melkor.

Arminas• An Elf who helped Tuor find the Gate of the

Noldor.

Arnor• A realm established by Emendil in the

Downs. • Called: The Northern Kingdom

Aros• A river in East Beleriand.

Arossiach• The Fords of Aros.

Ar-Pharazôn• Pharazôn

Ar-Sakalthôr• (Adûniac) The son of Ar-Zimrathon and

father of Ar-Gimilzôr. • Called: Tar-Falassion (Eldarin)

Artamir• A son of Ondoher.

Artanor• Eglador

Arthad• A servant of Barahir

Arval• Eöl


Arvedui• The son of Araphant, husband of Fíriel, and

father of Aranarth. A king of Arthedain.

Arvegil• The son of Argeleb II and father of Arveleg

II. A king of Arthedain.

Arveleg I• The son of Argeleb. A king of Arthedain.

The father of Araphor.

Arveleg II• The son of Arvegil and father of Araval. A

king of Arthedain.

Ar-Zimraphel• Míriel

Ar-Zimrathon• (Adûniac) The son of Ar-Adûnakhôr and

father of Ar-Sakalthôr. • Called: Tar-Hostamir (Eldarin)

Ascar• A tributary of Gelion in which Beren

reclaimed a Silmaril from the Dwarvish Lord of Nogrod.

• Called: Rathlóriel, the Goldenbed, Rathlorion

Asgon• A man who followed Túrin out of Dor-lómin

after the defeat of the Easterlings.

Astaldo• Tulkas

Atalantë• Andor

Atanamir• Tar-Atanamir

Atanatar I• (Eldarin) The son of Turambar and father of

Siriondil. A king of Gondor.

Atanatar II• (Eldarin) The son of Ciryahir and father of

Narmacil and Calmacil. A king of Gondor.• Called: Alcarin

Atani • Men

Atar aranya• Meneldur

Atarinya• A Númenórean word meaning father.

Athrad Angren• The Fords of Isen

Aulë• Ainu of Earth. A Valar. Spouse of Yavanna.

An Aratar. Created the Dwarves.• Called: Friend of the Noldor, the Maker,

Mahal, the Smith

Ausir• Dior Aranel

Avallónë• A port in Eressëa.

The Avari• Elves who did not follow Oromë into Aman.• Called: The Unwilling

Avathar• Ungoliant’s lair beneath the Bay of Eldamar

in Aman.

Azaghâl• The dwarvish lord of Belegost• Called: The Lord of Belegost

Azanulbizar• The place where the Dwarves first awoke in

the Misty Mountains.

Azog• (Orcish) The orc who killed Thrór. The

father of Bolg. Killed by Dáin.

Bad Uthwen• The Way of Escape

Bag-End• The Bagginses’s smial in the Hill.

Baggins• A well-to-do family of hobbits.

Balan


• Bëor the Old

Balchoth• Orcs

Balcmeg• An orc

The Bald Hill• Amon Rûdh

Baldor• (Rohirrim) A son of Brego. He ventured into

the Paths of the Dead.

Balin• (Dwarvish) A dwarf of Thorin’s folk.

Balrogs• The Valaraukar

Bandobras Took• A six-foot-tall hobbit who routed an

invasion of orcs in the Battle of Greenfields. He killed Golfimbul.

• Called: Bullroarer

The Bane of Glaurung• Túrin

Bar-en-Danwedh• Amon Rûdh

Bar-erib• A fort of the Guarwaith

Barad-dûr• Sauron’s tower in Mordor. • Called: The Dark Tower

Barad Nimras• A watchtower built by Finrod on the shores

of West Beleriand.

Baragund• The son of Bregolas. Father of Morwen.

Barahir• The son of Bregor. Father of Beren.

Barahir• The son of Hador and father of Dior. A

steward of Gondor.

Baran• The son of Bëor the Old. Father of Boron.

The Baranduin• The Brandywine River

The Battle• The Battle of the Powers

The Battle of Azanulbizar• The battle between the Dwarves and orcs

in Moria. • Called: Nanduhirion (Quenya)

The Battle of Greenfields• A battle in which Bandobras Took routed

an invasion of orcs.

The Battle of Sudden Flame• Bragollach

The Battle of the Powers• The war between Melkor and the Valar

after the awakening of the Elves• Called: The Battle

The Battle of Wrath and Thunder• The Great Battle

The Battle Plain• Dagorlad

The Battle-under-Stars• The Second Battle.

Bauglir• Melkor

The Bay of Balar• A bay in Arda, facing the Outer Sea, fed by

the Sirion river.

The Bay of Eldamar• A bay in Arda, close to Aman. • Called: Elvenhome

Being• The Great Music

Belecthor I• The son of Húrin II and father of Orodreth.

A steward of Gondor.

Belecthor II


• The son of Beregond and father of Thorondir. A steward of Gondor.

Beleg• (Quenya) The Elvish chief of the

marchwardens of Elwë.• Called: Strongbow, the Bowman,

Cúthalion, the Archer

Beleg• (Eldarin) The son of Amlaich and father of

Mallor. A king of Arthedain.

Belegaer• The Outer Sea

Belegorn• The son of Herion and father of Húrin I. A

steward of Gondor.

Belegund• The son of Bregolas. Father of Rían.

Beleriand• Western lands

Belladona Took• The hobbit daughter of the Old Took, the

wife of Bungo Baggins, and the mother of Bilbo Baggins.

Bemá• Oromë

Bëor the Old• A chieftain among the Men. The father of

Baran.• Called: Balan, Vassal

Beregar• The father of Erendis.

Beregond• The son of Been and father of Belecthor II.


Beren• The son of Barahir. Spouse of Lúthien.

Father of Dior Aranel.• Called: One-hand, Erchamion, Camlost,

the Empty-handed, Ermabwed, Elmavoitë

Beren

• The son of Eglamoth and father of Beregond. A steward of Gondor.

“Between the Rivers”• Minhiraith

The Big People• Men

Bilbo Baggins• The hobbit son of Belladonna Took and

Bungo Baggins. • Called: Underhill

The Birth of Flowers• Nost-na-Lothion

The Bitter Hills• Ered Wethrin

The Black Foe of the World• Melkor

The Black King• Melkor

The Blacksword• Túrin

The Black Sword of Beleg• Gurthang

The Black Thorn of Brethil• Gurthang

The Black Years• The time of Sauron’s first attack. • Called: The Days of Flight

The Blessed• Eärendil

Blessed Realm• Aman

The Bloodstained• Túrin

The Blue Ring• Vilya

Boldog• An orc captain.


Bolg• (Orcish) The orc son of Azog.

Bór• A leader of the Swarthy Men. The father of

Borlad, Borlach, and Borthand.

The “Border River”• The Glanduin

Borlach• A son of Bór

Borlad• A son of Bór.

Boromir• The son of Boron. Lord of Ladros. Father of

Bregor.

Boromir• The son of Denethor I and father of Cirion.

Boromir• The son of Denethor II.

Boron• The son of Baran. Father of Boromir.

Borthand• A son of Bór

The Bowman• Beleg

Bragollach• The fourth battle in the Wars of Beleriand

during the ruin of Beleriand.• Called: The Battle of Sudden Flame

Brandir• The son of Handir. The leader of the People

of Haleth.• Called: Club-foot

The Brandywine Bridge• A bridge over the Brandywine River in the

South of the Shire.

The Brandywine River• A river in Eriador.• Called: The Baranduin

Bredhil

• Varda

Brego• The son of Eorl and father of Baldor and

Aldor.

Bregolas• The son of Bregor. Father of Baragund and

Belegund.

Bregor• The son of Boromir. Father of Bregolas and

Barahir.

Brethil• Forest land in Beleriand.• Called: Sarch nia Chîn Húrin, the Grave of

the Children of Húrin

Brilthor• A tributary of Gelion.

Brithombar and Eglarest• Ports in Arda

Brodda• An Easterling who invaded Dor-lómin.

Spouse of Aerin.• Called: The Incomer

Bronwë• Voronwë

Bronweg• Voronwë.

The Brown Lands• Land of the Balchoth in Rhovanion.

Brytta• (Rohirrim) The son of Fréaláf and father of

Walda. A king of the Rohirrim.• Called: Léofa

Bullroarer• Bandobras Took

Bungo Baggins• The hobbit husband of Belladonna Took

and father of Bilbo Baggins.

The Burning Briar• Valacirca


The Butcher• Gorgol

Cabed-en-Aras• A deep ravine in Brethil where Túrin killed

Glaurung.• Called: Cabed Naeramarth, the Leap of

Dreadful Doom, the Deer’s Leap

Cabed Naeramarth• Cabed-en-Aras

Calacirya • A valley in the Pelóri running to the sea.• Called: The Pass of Light

The Calaquendi• The Eldalië

Calimehtar• (Eldarin) The son of Calmacil and father of

Ondoher. A king of Gondor.

Calimehtar• (Eldarin) A son of Calmacil and grandfather

of Castamir.

Calmacil• (Eldarin) The son of Atanatar II and father

of Minaclar and Calimehtar. A king of Gondor.

Calmindon • A tower that Aldarion built on Tol Uinen.• Called: The Light-tower

Calenardhon• Land in Eriador south of Hithaeglir. • Called: Rohan (Sindarin), Rochand, the

Riddermark (Rohirrim)

Camlost• Beren

The Camp of the Faithful• Amon Rhûd

Captain of Dogs• Huan

Captain of the Hosts• Falastur

Caragdûr• The black precipice of Gondolin.

Caranthir• Elvish son of Fëanor. • Called: Cranthir

Carcaras• Carcharoth

Carcharas• Carcharoth

Carcharoth• A great werewolf of Morgoth.• Called: The Red Maw, Anfauglir, the Jaws

of Thirst, Karkaras, Knife-fang, the Hell-wolf, Carcaras, the Wolf-ward, Carcharas

Carnil and Luinil• Stars

Castamir• (Eldarin) The grandson of Calimehtar. He

took over Eldacar’s throne when Eldacar was driven out of Gondor. The great grandfather of Angamaitë and Sangahyando.

Castle of the Sea• Alcarondas

The Caverns of Narog• High Faroth

The Caves of the Forgotten• The hills that crushed Pharazôn when he

waged war against Aman.

Celeborn• The tree in Tol Eressëa “descended” of

Galathilion in Tirion. Called: Nimloth, the White Tree of Numenor

Celeborn• The Elvish prince of Doriath. The husband

of Galadriel

Celebrimbor• The Elvish son of Curufin. A craftsman of

Galadriel and Celeborn.

Celebrindal• Idril


Celebrindor• (Eldarin) The son of Celepharn and father

of Malvegil. A king of Arthedain.

Celebros• A stream in Brethil

Celegorm• (Eldarin) Elvish son of Fëanor.

Celepharn• (Eldarin) The son of Mallor and father of

Celebrindor. A king of Arthedain.

Celon• A tributary of Aros.

Cemendur• (Eldarin) The son of Meneldil and father of

Eärendil. A king of Gondor.

Child of Twilight• Maeglin

Children of Eru• Children of Iluvatar

Children of Iluvatar• Elves, men• Called: Children of Eru

The Children of the Sun• Men

The City of the Kings• Armenelos

Club-foot• Brandir

Círdan the Shipwright• The Elvish leader of the Falathrim.• Called: The Guardian of the Third Ring

Cirion• The son of Boromir and father of Hallas. A

steward of Gondor.

Cirith Thoronath• The escape route Idril contrived out of

Gondolin. • Called: The Eagle’s Cleft, Cristhorn, Kirith-

thoronath

Ciryaher• Ciryahir

Ciryahir• The son of Ciryandil and father of Atanatar

II. A king of Gondor. • Called: Hyarmendacil I, South-victor,

Ciryaher

Ciryandil• (Eldarin) The son of Eärnil I and father of

Ciryahir. A king of Gondor.

Ciryatur• The commanding admiral of Tar-Minastir’s

navy sent to aid Gil-galad.

Ciryon• A son of Isildur.

The City of Seven Names• Ondolindë

The City of Stone• Ondolindë

The City of the Dwellers in Stone• Ondolindë

The Company• The Guarwaith

Conqueror of Fate• Túrin

Côr• Kôr

Count of Time• Time system derived from the Two Trees

Cranthir• Caranthir

The Craven• Melkor

Cris Ilbranteloth• The Gate of the Noldor

Cris-Ilfing• The Gate of the Noldor


Crissaegrim• The abode of eagles in East Beleriand.

Cristhorn• Cirith Thoronath

The Crown of the Hidden Kingdom• The crown of Turgon.

Crowned with Stars• Oiolossë

Cuilwarthien• Tol Galen

Cuiviénen• The Water of Awakening, a bay in Palisor

where the Elves awoke.

Culúrien• Laurelin

Cûm-nan-Arasaith• The grave in Doriath of the dwarves who

fought Elwë for Nauglamír.• Called: The Mound of Avarice

Curufin• Elvish son of Fëanor

Curufinwë• Fëanor

Curumo• An Istari sent by Aulë. • Called: Saruman (Northron), Curunír

(Eldarin), the Man of Skill, the White Messenger, the Man of Craft

Curunír• Curumo

Cúthalion• Beleg

Daeron the Minstrel• The chief lore master of Elwë.

Dagnir• A servant of Barahir

Dagor Aglareb

• The third battle in the Wars of Beleriand, in which Fingolfin and Maedhros defeated the Orcs who pushed through Ard-galen.

• Called: The Glorious Battle.

Dagorlad• A plain in Mordor where the Last Alliance

fought Sauron.

Dagor-nuin-Giliath• The Second Battle

Dain I• (Dwarvish) A descendant of Thorin I. The

father of Frór, Thrór, and Grór. Killed by a dragon.

Dáin• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Náin. He

killed Azog. • Called: Ironfoot

Dairuin• A servant of Barahir

Dale• A town near Erebor.

Dark Enemy of the World• Melkor

The Dark Guard• The guards of the outer gate of Gondolin.

The Dark Hand• Melkor

The Dark Lands• Middle-earth

The Dark Lord• Sauron

The Dark Mountains• Emyn Duir

The Dark Tower• Barad-dûr

The Days of Flight• The Black Years

The Daystar• Anar


Days of the Bliss of Valinor• The years of the trees

The Dead that Live Again• The I-Cuilwarthon

Deadly Nightshade• Taur-nu-Fuin

The Deathless• Durin

The Deceiver• Sauron

The Deep Elves• The Noldor

The Deer’s Leap• Cabed-en-Aras

The Demon of Dark• Melkor

Denethor I• The son of Dior and father of Boromir. A

steward of Gondor.

Denethor• The son of Ecthelion II and father of

Faramir and Boromir. A steward of Gondor.

Déor• (Rohirrim) The son of Goldwine and father

of Gram. A king of the Rohirrim who lead an exped7ition Northward to find that Isengard was still hostile.

Dimbar

Dimrost• Waterfalls in Celebros.• Called: The Rainy Stair, Nen Girith, the

Shuddering Water

Dior • The son of Barahir and father of Denethor I.


Dior Aranel• The son of Beren and Lúthien. The spouse

of Nimloth and father of Eluréd, Elurín, and Elwing.

• Called: Dior Eluchíl, Thingol’s Heir, the Fair, the Lord of the Nauglafring, Ausir, the Wealthy

Dior Eluchíl• Dior Aranel

Dírnaith• (Sindarian) A spearhead formation.• Called: Nernehta (Quenya)

Dís• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish daughter of Thrain

II.

The Dispossessed• The House of Fëanor

The Doom of Mandos• The Prophecy of the North

The Doom of the Noldor• The Prophecy of the North

Doomsman of the Valar• Mandos

Dor Caranthir• Thargelion

Dor Daedeloth• The land of Melkor.

Dor Dínen• Land in Lothlann. • Called: The Silent Land.

Dor-Firn-i-Guinar• Tol Galen

Doriath• Eglador

Dorlas• A leader of the woodsmen of Ephel

Brandir.

Dor-lómin• Drengist

Dor-nu-Fauglith

Dorthonion• Northern highlands in Arda.


• Called: The Northlands

The Dragonhead of the North• The Helm of Hador The Dragon of Dor-lómin• The Helm of Hador

The Dragon of Erebor• Smaug

Dramborleg• The axe of Tuor.

Draugluin• The oldest of the werewolves in Angband.

The Dread Helm• Túrin

Drengist• The fjord in Araman where Fëanor left

Fingolfin. given to Hador by Fingolfin.• Called: Dor-lómin, Losgar, the Land of

Shadows

The Drowning of Númenor• The destruction of Andor by Eru.

Drúedain• Drûg

The Drû-folk• Drûg

Drûg• (Haladin) a people who lived with the Folk

of Haleth.• Called: Drúedain (Eldarin), the Oghor-hai

(Black Speech), the Drû-folk, Púkel-men, the Wild Men

Duilin• The Elvish leader of the Swallow.

Duilwen• A tributary of Gelion.

The Dúnedain• The Númenóreans

The Dunlendings• People who lived in the foothills west of the

Misty Mountains.

Durin• (Dwarvish) The eldest of the Seven Fathers

of the Dwarves.• Called: The Deathless

Durin• (Dwarvish) The descendant of Durin the

Deathless and father of Náin I. A king of Khazad-dûm. Killed by Durin’s Bane.

Durin’s Bane• A balrog that was awakened by the

dwarves in Khazad-dûm.

The Dwarf road• Men-i-Naugrim

The Dwarrodelf• Khazâd-dûm

Dwarves• Creatures created by Aulë• Called: The Naugrim, Longbeards

The Dweller in the Deep• Ulmo

Dwimodene• Lórien.

Eä• Arda

The Eagles’ Cleft• Cirith Thoronath

Eagles of the King• Yavanna’s protectors of the forests.• Called: The Lords of the West, the

Thornhoth, the Sorontur

The Eagle’s Pinion• Eärrámë

Eämbar • Aldarion’s ship.

Eärendil• The son of Tuor and Idril. Spouse of Elwing

and father of Elrond and Elros. • Called: Halfelven, the Blessed, the Mariner


Eärendil• (Eldarin) The son of Cemendur and father

of Anardil. A king of Gondor.

Eärendur• A son of Tar-Amandil.

Eärendur• (Eldarin) The son of Elendur. A king of

Arnor. The father of Amlaith.

Eärnil• (Eldarin) The son of Tarciryan and father of

Ciryandil. A king of Gondor.

Eärnil II• (Eldarin) Ondoher’s Captain of the

Southern Army. The father of Eärnur. A king of Gondor.

Eärnur• (Eldarin) The son of Eärnil II. A king of

Gondor.

Eärrámë• The ship Tuor built to sail into the West. • Called: Sea-wing, the Eagle’s Pinion

Eärwen• Elvish daughter of Olwë. Wife of Finarfin.

The Easterlings• Evil men who overthrew Dor-lómin, led by

Brodda. • Called: The Wolf-folk

The East Vale• Thargelion

The East-victor• Tarostar

Echad i Sedryn• Amon Rhûd

The Echoing Hills• Ered Lómin

Echoriath

Ecthelion• The Elvish captain of the Great Gate of

Steel. The leader of the Fountain.

• Called: The Lord of the Fountains, the Warden of the Great Gate

Ecthelion I• The son of Orodreth and father of

Eglamoth. A steward of Gondor.

Ecthelion• The son of Turgon and father of Denethor

II. A steward of Gondor.

The Edain• Men

Eglador• The land of Elwë and Melian, protected by

the Girdle of Melian.• Called: Doriath, the Hidden Kingdom,

Artanor, the Land Beyond

Eglamoth• The Elvish leader of the Heavenly Arch.

Eglamoth• The son of Ecthelion I and father of Beren.


Eglath• Friends of Elwë who remained in Arda. • Called: The Forsaken People.

Egnor• Aegnor

Eilenach• The second-highest beacon of Gondor.

Eilenaer• Halifirien

Eilinel• The wife of Gorlim.

Eithel Sirion• The Vale of Sirion

Emerië• Pasture-land in the Mittalmar in Andor.

Elatan• Silmarien’s husband from Andúnië. The

father of Valandil.

Elendur


• A son of Isildur.

Elenna• Andor

Elanor • A type of flower.

Elbereth• Varda

Eldacar• (Eldarin) The son of Isildur and father of

Arantar. A king of Arnor.

Eldacar• (Númenórean) The son of Valacar and

Vidumavi and father of Ornendil and Aldamir.

• Called: Vinitharya (Northron)

Eldalië• The Vanyar, the Noldor, and the Teleri.• Called: The Calaquendi, the Elves of the

Light, the Three Kindreds of the Eldar.

Eldalondë the Green• A port in Eldanna in Andor.

Eldanna• A bay between the Andustar and the

Hyarnustar in Andor.

Eldar• Elves who followed Oromë into the West,

into Aman.

The Eldar of Beleriand• The Sindar

Eldarin• The tongue of the Eldar

Elder Children of Illuvatar• Elves

Elder Days

The Elder King• Manwë

Eledhwen• Morwen

Elemmakil• The Elvish captain of the Guard of

Gondolin charged with guarding the gate.

Elemmírë

Elendë

Elenwë• Elvish wife of Turgon

Elendil• Emendil

The Elendili• A group in Andor who remained friends

with the elves.• Called: The Elf-friends, the Faithful

The Elendilmir• A circlet of silver with a white gem, the

headpiece of the King of Arnor. • Called: The Star of Elendil

Elendur• (Eldarin) The son of Valandur and father of

Eärendur. A king of Arnor.

Elentári• Varda

The Elessar• A clear gem reflecting the green light of

growing things, made by Enerdhil and Celebrimbor.

• Called: The Stone of Eärendil.

Elessar• Aragorn II

The Elf-friends• The Elendiri

The Elf-man• Túrin

Elfsheen• Morwen

Elmavoitë• Beren

Elostirion


• The highest tower in Emyn Beraid, housing a Seeing Stone.

Elrond• A son of Eärendil and Elwing. A Half-elven.

Elros• A son of Eärendil and Elwing. A Half-elven.

The first king of the Dúnedain. • Called: Tar-Minyatur

Elvenhome• The Bay of Eldamar

Elves• Created by Eru• Called: The Children of Iluvatar, the

Firstborn, the Quendi, Elder Children of Illuvatar, the white-fiends, the Fair Folk

The Elves of the Darkness• The Moriquendi

The Elves of the Falas• The Falathrim

The Elves of the Light• The Eldalië

The Elves of the Twilight• The Sindar

Eluréd• A son of Dior Aranel and Nimloth.

Elurín• A son of Dior Aranel and Nimloth.

Elu Thingol• Elwë

Elwë• The Elvish king of the Teleri. Brother of

Olwë. Spouse of Melian. • Called: Singollo, Greymantle, Elu Thingol,

the Hidden King, Grey-cloak, Tinwelint, Lord of Beleriand

Elwing• The daughter of Dior Eluchil and Nimloth.

Wife of Eärendil and mother of Elrond and Elros.

• Called: Star-spray

Emeldir• The wife of Barahir. • Called: The Manhearted

Emendil• The son of Amandil and father of Isildur

and Anárion.• Called: Elendil, Voronda

Emerië• A pasture region in Mittalmar in Andor.

Emerwen• Ancalimë

The Empty-handed• Beren

Emyn Beraid• A series of watchtowers raised by Gil-

galad for the Númenóreans along the coast of Middle-earth.

The Emyn Duir• A group of high hills in the north-east of the

Greenwood. • Called: The Dark Mountains, Emyn-nu-

Fuin, the Mountains of Mirkwood.

Emyn-nu-Fuin• Emyn Duir

The Encampment• Estolad

The Encircling Mountains• The mountains that surround Gondolin.• Called: Echoriath.

The Encircling Sea• The Outer Sea

The End of the Wood• Methed-en-glad

Endor• Arda

Enedwaith• (Númenórean) Plains divided by the

Gwathló. • Called: “Middle-folk”

The Enemy of Men and Elves


• Melkor

Enerdhil• (Quenya) An Elvish jewel-smith in

Ondolindë.

Engwar• Men

Eöl• Of the kin of Thingol. Of Nan Elmoth.

Father of Maeglin and spouse of Aredhel. Of the Mole-kin of the Noldor.

• Called: Arval.

Éomund• Eorl’s chief captain of the Éothéod.

Eorl• The son of Léod and a lord of the Éothéod. • Called: Lord of the Éothéod, King of

Calenardhon, King of the Mark of the Riders.

The Éothéod • A group of Northmen descended of

Eldacar.

Éthéod • A group of the Northmen.

Eönwë• A Maiar. Herald of Manwë.

Ephel Brandir• Land near Amon Obel ruled by Brandir.

Eradan• The son of Mardil and father of Herion. A

steward of Gondor.

Erchamion• Beren

Erebor• A mountain in Rhovanion. • Called: The Lonely Mountain

Ered Engrin• The Iron Mountains

Ered Gorgoroth• A valley in Beleriand where Ungoliant hid.

• Called: Nan Dungortheb, the Valley of Dreadful Death

Ered Lindon• Mountains in Ossiriand

Ered Lómin• Hills in Arda• Called: The Echoing Hills

Ered Luin• Mountains in Arda. The source of the

tributaries of Gelion.• Called: The Blue Mountains

Ered Nimrais• Mountains in Arda• Called: The White Mountains

Ered Wethrin• Mountains in Arda• Called: The Mountains of Shadow, the

Bitter Hills, Eryd Wethion

Eregion• A realm of the Elves near Khazad-dûm. The

home of the I-Mírdain• Called: Hollin

Ereinion• The Elvish son of Fingolfin. Became the

High King of the Noldor in Middle-earth after Turgon.

• Called: Gil-galad, the High King,

Erendis• The daughter of Beregar and Núneth. The

spouse of Aldarion and mother of Ancalimë.

• Called: The Lady of the Westlands, Uineniel, the Lady of the Star-brow, Tar-Elestirnë, mamil, the White Lady of Emerië

Eressëa• An island in the Bay of Eldamar. Home of

the Teleri. • Called: The Lonely Isle

Eriador• Land between the Misty and Blue

Mountains.

Ermabwed


• Beren

Errelont• A mariner who sailed with Eärendil to

Aman.

Eru• The creator.• Called: The One, Iluvatar

Eryd Wethion• Ered Wethrin

Eryn Lasgalen• Greenwood the Great

Esgalduin• A river separating Neldoreth and Region.

Estë• A Valier. Spouse of Lórien. Clad in grey.

Estelmo• The squire of Elendur.

Estolad• Land near Doriath of Amrod and Amras

where the Men first encamped.• Called: The Encampment.

Evendim• Lake Nenuial

Everlasting Whiteness• Oiolossë

The Ever-cold• The Hill of Himring.

The Evermind• Uilos

Ever-young• Vána

The Evil Breath• A sickening wind from Angband which

killed Urwen

The Exiles• The Noldor

Ezellohar

• Mound of Valmar. • Called: Corollairë, the Green Mound

Faelivrin• Findulias

The Fair• Dior Aranel

The Fair Elves• The Vanyar

The Fair Folk• Elves

The Faithful• The Elendili

Falasquil• The shelter Tuor made in Nevrast.

Falastur• (Eldarin) The son of Siriondil. A king of

Gondor.• Called: Captain of the Hosts, Tarannon

(Eldarin), Lord of the Coasts

Falathar• A mariner who sailed with Eärendil to

Aman.

The Falathrim• Elves of the Teleri who remained in Arda

with Ossë.• Called: The Elves of the Falas

The Fall of the Noldor• The Kinslaying at Alqualondë

Faramir• (Eldarin) A son of Ondoher.

Faramir• The son of Denethor II. A steward of

Gondor.

The Far-Wanderer• Palarran

The Father of Dragons• Glaurung

Fëanturi


• Mandos, Lórien; masters of spirits.

Fëanor• Elvish son of Finwë and Míriel Serindë.

Husband of Nerdanel.• Called: Curufinwë, Spirit of Fire.

Feast of Reuniting• Mereth Aderthad

Felagund• Finrod

Felaróf• The mearas horse of Eorl, which killed his

father. • Called: Mansbane

The Fen of Serech• A swamp in Arda near the Vale of Sirion.

The Flower of Silver• Isil

The Flower of the Plain• Ondolindë

Fili• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish nephew of Thorin.

Finarfin• Elvish son of Finwë and Indis. Brother of

Fingolfin. Husband of Eärwen. Father of Finrod, Orodreth, Angrod, Aegnor, and Galadriel.

• Called: Finrod

Finduilas• The Elvish daughter of Orodreth• Called: Faelivrin

Fingolfin• Elvish son of Finwë and Indis. Brother of

Finarfin. • Called: Fingolma

Fingolma• Fingolfin

Fingon• Elvish son of Fingolfin. King of the Noldor

after Finwë.• Called: The High King of the Noldor

Finn• Finwë

Finrod• Elvish son of Finarfin.• Called: Felagund, Lord of Caves, Hewer of

Caves, Nóm, Wisdom

Finrod• Finarfin

Finwë• The Elvish king of the Noldor. Husband of

Míriel Serindë and Indis. Father of Fëanor, Finarfin, and Fingolfin, Finn

Fionwë• The son of Tulkas who led the Elves from

Kô before the Great Battle.

Fíriel• (Númenórean) The daughter of Ondoher

and wife of Arvedui.

Firienholt• The woods about Halifirien.

The Fírimar• Men

First War• Battle between Melkor and Tulkas for Arda

The Foam-flower• Vingilot

The Foamriders• The Teleri

The Foe of the Valar• Melkor

Folca• (Rohirrim) The son of Walda and father of

Folcwine. A king of the Rohirrim. He killed the great boar of Everholt, but died of subsequent wounds.

The Ford of Brithiach• A ford on Sirion.

The Ford of Stones• Sarn Athrad


The Fords of Aros• Arossiach

The Fords of

The Forest between the Rivers• Taurim-Duinath

The Forest under Nightshade• Taur-nu-Fuin

Formenos• The treasury of Fëanor in Aman during his

banishment.

Forostar• The Northern promontory of Andor.

The Forsaken People• Eglath

Forweg• The leader of the Guar-waith.

The Fountain• Ecthelion’s battalion in Ondolindë. They

wore armor adorned with silver and diamonds, bore long, pale swords, and marched to battle with flute music.

The Fragrant Trees• Nísimaldar

Fram• The son of Frumgar and a lord of the

Éothéod. He killed Scatha.

Fréa• (Rohirrim) A son of Aldor and father of

Frëawine. A king of the Rohirrim.

Fréaláf• (Rohirrim) The son of Hild and father of

Brytta. A king of the Rohirrim who killed Wulf.

• Called: Hildeson

Frëawine• (Rohirrim) A son of Fréa and father of

Goldwine. A king of the Rohirrim.

Freca

• A man who challenged Helm for the king’s daughter to give to his son and died. The father of Wulf.

Frerin• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Thrain II.

Killed by orcs in the Battle of Azanulbizar.

Friend of the Noldor• Aulë

Frór• (Dwarvish) A dwarvish son of Dain I. Killed

by a dragon.

Frumgar• The first lord of the Éothéod. The father of

Fram.

Fuinor• A lord of the Haradrim.

Fundin• (Dwarvish) A dwarvish relative of Thrain II.

Killed by orcs in the Battle of Azanulbizar.

Galadriel• Elvish daughter of Finarfin. The spouse of

Celeborn.

Galathilion• Tree modeled after Telperion, formed by

Yavanna in Tirion.

Galdor• The son of Hador. The father of Húrin,

Aerin, and Huor• Called: The Tall, Indor

Galdor• The Elvish leader of the Tree.

Galvorn • A black metal made by Eöl

Gamil Zirak• The master of Telchar.

Gandalf• Mithrandir

The Gap of Calenardhon


• An opening in the Misty Mountains near the Fords of Isen.

Gar Ainion• The place where Tuor and Idril were

married near to Turgon’s halls in Gondolin.• Called: The Place of the Gods

Gar Thurion• Ondolindë

The Gasping Dust• Ard-galen

The Gate of Bronze• Two bronze doors with three square

towers, the Third Gate of Ondolindë.

The Gate of Silver• A low, broad gate of white marble with

designs of pearls, flowers, and Telperion, the Fifth Gate of Ondolindë.

The Gate of Stone• A pivoting boulder, the Second Gate of

Ondolindë.

The Gate of the Noldor• A long river tunnel that Tuor followed from

Dor-lómin to Nevrast.• Called: The Golden Cleft, the Gully of the

Rainbow Roof, Glorfalc, Cris Ilbranteloth, the Rainbow-cleft, Cris-Ilfing, Kirith Helvin, Annon-in-Gelydh

The Gate of Wood• A wooden portcullis, the First Gate of

Ondolindë.

The Gate of Writhen Iron• A gate with four square towers, a device in

the likeness of Thorondor, and designs of the moon through forests, the Fourth Gate of Ondolindë.

• Called: The Iron Gate

The Gates of Sirion• The falls of Sirion in East Beleriand, ending

in Ramdal.• Called: Andram, the Long Wall.

The Gates of Summer• Tarnin Austa

Gelion• A river in Arda

Gelmir• The Elvish brother of Gwindor. He helped

Tuor find the Gate of the Noldor.

Gethron• A guide of Húrin.

Gildor• A servant of Barahir

Gil-Estel• Vingilot

Gil-galad• Ereinion

Gimilkhàd• A son of Ar-Gimilzor and Inzilbêth. The

father of Pharazôn.

Gimilzôr• Ar-Gimilzôr

The Girdle of Melian• A barrier of light around Eglador.

The Giver of Freedom• Melkor

Giver of Fruits• Yavanna

Glæmscrafu• Aglarond

Glamhoth• Orcs

Glanduin• A river flowing down from the Misty

Mountains which joins the Mitheithel. • Called: The “Border River”

Glaurung• The first of the Urulóki. Waited in Angband.• Called: Father of Dragons, the Great Worm,

the Worm of Morgoth, Glómund

Glingal and Belthil• Two statues of trees that Turgon made in

Gondolin after the Two Trees.


• Called: Glingol and Bansil

Glingol and Bansil• Glingal and Belthil

Glirhuin• A musician of Brethil.

Gloin• (Dwarvish) A dwarf of Thorin’s folk.

Glómund• Glaurung

The Gloomweaver• Ungoliant

Glóredhel• A son of Hador

Glorfalc• The Gate of the Noldor

Glorfindel• An Elvish captain of Fingon. He saved the

retreat of Idril and Tuor from Gondolin by killing a Balrog. The leader of the Golden Flower. He wore armor of golden mail.

The Glorious Battle• Dagor Aglareb

The Gnomes• The Noldor

The God of Dreams• Lórien

The Golden• Pharazôn

The Goldenbed• Ascar

The Golden Cleft• The Gate of the Noldor

The Golden Flower• Glorfindel’s battalion in Ondolindë. They

wore the sun and its rays on their shields.

The Golden Gate• A gate of yellow marble similar to the Gate

of Silver but with designs of diamonds,

chains, and a pyramid with Laurelin, the Sixth Gate of Ondolindë.

The Golden-haired• Hador

Goldenhead• Hador

Goldwine• (Rohirrim) A son of Frëawine and father of

Déor. A king of the Rohirrim.

Golfimbul• (Orcs) The king of the orcs who fought in

the Battle of Greenfields. Killed by Bandobras Took.

Gollum’s Ring• The One Ring

The Golodhrim• The elves who lived in Gondolin under

Turgon.• Called: The Gondolindrim, the Gondothlim,

the Lothlim

Gondobar• Ondolindë

Gondolin• Ondolindë

The Gondolindrim• The Golodhrim

Gondor• A realm established by Isildur and Anárion

in Belfalas

The Gondothlim• The Golodhrim

Gondothlimbar• Ondolindë

Gothmog• The lord of Balrogs who killed Fëanor.• Called: The Lord of Balrogs

Gorgol• An orc• Called: The Butcher


Gorlim• A servant of Barahir. The spouse of Eilinel.• Called: The Unhappy

Gorthaur the Cruel• Sauron

Gorthol• Túrin

Gram• (Rohirrim) The son of Déor and father of

Helm and Hild. A king of the Rohirrim.

The Grave of the Children of Húrin• Brethil

The Great Battle• The war of Eärendil, the Valar, the Elves,

and the Men against the Throne of Morgoth.

• Called: The War of Wrath, the Terrible Battle, the Last Battle, the Battle of Wrath and Thunder

The Great Captain• Aldarion

The Great Echo• Lammoth

The Great Gate of Steel• Two round towers with a fence of spears

between, the Seventh Gate of Ondolindë. • Called: The Last Gate

The Great Gulf• A bay in Arda facing the Outer Sea

Great Lake• Lake in Arda• Called: The Inland Sea, Helcar, the Sea of

Helcar

The Great Rider• Oromë

The Great Sea• The Outer Sea

The Great Worm• Glaurung

The Greater Gelion

• A source of the Gelion.

The Green Bough of Return• A branch of oiolairë that by tradition was

lain on an embarking ship’s prow by a captain’s kinswoman.

The Green-elves• The Laiquendi

The Green Isle• Tol Galen

The Green Mound• Ezellohar

Greenwood the Great• A huge forest in Rhovanion. • Called: Eryn Galen, Taur-nu-Fuin, Taur-e-

Ndaedelos, Eryn Lasgalen, the Wood of Greenleaves

Grey-cloak• Elwë

The Grey-elves• The Sindar

The Grey Havens• Mithlond

Greymantle• Elwë

The Grey Messenger• Mithrandir

The Grey Pilgrim• Mithrandir

Grithnir• A guide of Húrin.

Grond• Melkor’s hammer• Called: The Hammer of the Underworld

Grór• (Dwarvish) A dwarvish son of Dain I.

Guarwaith• A group of outlaw men who lived in the

forests near Doriath led by Túrin.


The Guarded Gate• The gate of Ondolindë.

The Guarded Realm• Aman

The Guardian of the Third Ring• Círdan

Guests• Men

The Guild of Weaponsmiths• A group of blacksmiths in Andor.

The Guild of Venturers• A group of hardy seamen led by Aldarion.• Called: The Uinendili

Guilin• The Elvish father of Gwindor.

The Gulf of Lhûn• They bay of the Great Sea in Beleriand that

the Elves built Mithlond.

The Gully of the Rainbow Roof• The Gate of the Noldor

Gundor• The son of Hador.

Gurthang• Túrin’s sword• Called: Iron of Death, the Black Thorn of

Brethil, the Black Sword of Beleg

Gwaith-i-Mirdain• The Elves who lived in Eregion.• Called: the People of the Jewel-smiths

Gwarestrin• Ondolindë

Gwath• A Sindarian word meaning shadow or dim

light.

Gwath-hîr• Gwathir

Gwathir• A river in Middle-earth.

• Called: The River of Shadow, Gwathló, Gwath-hîr (Númenórean)

Gwathló• Gwathir

Gwendelin• Melian

Gwendeling• Melian

Gwendling• Melian

Gwindor• An Elvish prince who joined Maedhros. The

son of Guilin and brother of Gelmir.

Hadhorond• Khazâd-dûm

Hador• The son of Hathol. The lord of Dor-lómin.

The father of Galdor, Glóredhel, and Gundor

• Called: Lórindol, Goldenhead, the Golden-haired

Hador• The son of Túrin I and father of Barahir. A

steward of Gondor.

The Haladin• A tribe of men ruled by Marach.

Haldad• A man of the Haladin who drove off the

first attack of the Orcs. The father of Haldad and Haleth.

Haldar• The son of Haldad.

Haldir• The father of Handir.

Haleth• The daughter of Haldad who lead the

Haladin to Talath Dirnen after Haldar died.

The Half-elven• The line of Eärendil and Elwing.• Called: The Two Kindreds


Halflings• Hobbits

Halifirien• (Rohirrim) The tallest of the beacons of

Gondor. The tomb of Emendil. • Called: The Holy Mountain, Amon Anwar

(Sindarin), the Hill of Awe, Eilenaer

Hallacar• The son of Hallatan and spouse of

Ancalimë.• Called: Mámandil

Hallas• The son of Cirion and father of Húrin II. A

steward of Gondor.

Hallatan• A relative of Anardil, the sheep-lord of the

Hyarastorni.

The Hallowed Mountain• The Meneltarma

Halmir• The Lord of the Haladin.

Hammerhand• Helm

The Hammer of the Underworld• Grond

The Hammer of Wrath• Rog’s battalion in Ondolindë. They carried

hammers and heavy shields with sparking hammers upon them and they wore armor of red gold and black iron. Their sign was the Stricken Anvil.

Handir• A leader of the Haladin. The son of Haldir.

The father of Brandir

The Haradrim• A people who lived in the South of Middle-

earth.

The Harp• Salgar’s battalion in Ondolindë. They wore

tassels of silver and gold and their shields

had a silver harp on a black background on it.

Hathaldir• A servant of Barahir

Hathol• The son of Magor. Father of Hador.

Hatholdir• The father of Orchaldor.

Haudh-en-Arwen• Tûr Haretha

Haudh-en-Elleth• The mound where Finduilas was buried in

Brethil near the Crossings of Teiglin.• Called: Te Mound of the Elf-maid

Haudh-en-Ndengin• A pile of bodies that Melkor made upon

Anfauglith.• Called: The Hill of Slain, Haudh-en-

Nirnaeth, the Hill of Tears.

Haudh-en-Nirnaeth• Haudh-en-Ndengin

Haven-finder• Hirilondë

The Haven of Swans• Alqualondë

The Heart of Fire• Anar

The Heart of the Mountain• The Arkenstone

The Heavenly Arch• Eglamoth’s battalion in Ondolindë. They

carried blue shields decorated with rubies, sapphires, amethysts, emeralds, chrysoprase, topaz, and amber, and wore helmets with a large opal.

The Heavy-handed• Men

The Heavy-handed• Mablung


Helcar• The Great Lake

Helcaraxë• A bay in the North of Arda, facing the Outer

Sea, near to Aman

The Hell-wolf• Carcharoth

The Hells of Iron• Angband

Helluin

Helm• (Rohirrim) The son of Gram and father of

Haleth and Háma. A king of the Rohirrim.• Called: Hammerhand

The Helm of Hador• A gold and steel helmet with the head of a

dragon. Wrought by Telchar and worn by Hador and Galdor before it was given to Túrin.

• Called: The Dragon of Dor-lómin. the Dragonhead of the North

Henderch• A Númenorean sailor of Anardil.

Hendor• A warrior of the White Wing.

Hérinkë• Alcalimë

Herion• The son of Eradan and father of Belegorn.


Herucalmo• Tar-Anducal

Herumor• A lord of the Haradrim.

Herunúmen• Ar-Adûnakhôr

Hewer of Cavesd• Finrod

The Hidden King

• Elwë

The Hidden King• Turgon

The Hidden Kingdom• Doriath

The Hidden Rock• Ondolindë

High Faroth• A deep gorge in the bank of the Narog

where Finrod built his stronghold. • Called: The Caverns of Narog,

Nargothrond, Nulukkizdîn

The High King• Gil-galad

The High King of the Noldor• Fingon

High Ones of Arda• The Aratar

Hild• (Rohirrim) The daughter of Gram and

mother of Fréaláf.

Hildeson• Fréaláf

The Hildor• Men

Hildórien• Land in the East of Arda where Men first

awoke.

The Hill• The home of the Bagginses in Hobbiton.

The Hill of Awe• Halifirien

The Hill of Himring• A hill in East Beleriand among the March of

Maedhros. The source of the Little Gelion and Celon.

• Called: The Ever-cold

The Hill of Slain• Haudh-en-Ndengin


The Hill of Tears• Hauhd-en-Ndengin

Himlad• Land in East Beleriand under Celegorm

and Curufin. • Called: Aglon.

Hírilorn• A beech tree in Neldoreth where Lúthien

was restrained.• Called: The Queen of Trees

Hirilondë• A great, castle-like ship Anardil built.• Called: The Wooden Whale, Turuphanto,

Haven-finder

Hísilómë• Land to the West of Thangorodrim in which

the Siege of Angband occurred. Held by Fingolfin and Fingon.

• Called: The Land of Mist, Hithlum

Hísimë• Winterc

Hithaeglir• Mountains in Arda• Called: The Towers of Mist

The Hither Lands• Arda

The Hither Shore• Nevrast

Hithlum• Hísilómë

Hoarwell• Mitheithel

Hobbiton• A town in Arthedain.

Hobbits• A race of little people ranging from two to

three feet tall, with hairy feet, good natured faces, and a love for bright colors, cultured lands, and workmanship. They love to eat. They began between Mirkwood and the

Misty Mountains, but crossed them into Eriador and founded the Shire. They have three breeds: Harfoots, Stoors, and Fallowhides.

• Called: Halflings, Perian (Sindarin), the Little People

Hobbit-holes• Smials

Hollin• Eregion

The Hollowbold• Tumunzahar

The Holy Mountain• Oiolossë

The Holy Mountain• Halfirien

Hopafoot• Sador

The Hornburg• Aglarond

The House of Fëanor• The Noldor that left with Fëanor from Aman

to reclaim the Silmarils. • Called: The Dispossessed

The House of Ransom• Amon Rûdh

Huan• A wolfhound of Aman given to Celegorm,

who helped Lúthien rescue Beren.• Called: Captain of Dogs

Hunter• Oromë

The Hunter• Mablung

Hunthor• A relative of Brandir.

Huor• The son of Galdor. The father of Tuor.• Called: Peleg


Húrin• The son of Galdor. The father of Túrin. • Called: Thalion, the Steadfast, the Valiant

Húrin I• The son of Belegorn and father of Túrin I. A

steward of Gondor.

Húrin II• The son of Hallas and father of Belecthor.


Hyarmentir• A mountain in Pelóri

Hyarnustar• The Southwestern promontory of Andor.

Hyarastorni• The shepherds who lived in the Hyarrostar.

Hyarmendacil I• Ciryahir

Hyarmendacil II• (Eldarin) The son of Aldamir and father of

Minardil. A king of Gondor.• Called: Vinyarion

Hyarrostar• The Southeastern promontory of Andor.

Îbal• A boy of Emerië

I-Cuilwarthon• Beren and Luthien.• Called: The Dead that Live Again

Iant Iaur• A stone bridge in Nan Dungortheb.

Ibun• A dwarvish son of Mîm.

Idril• The Elvish daughter of Turgon. Spouse of

Tuor.• Called: Celebrindal, the Silver-foot,

Ilfiniol• Littleheart

Illuin

• Northern lamp

The Ilkorindi• The Moriquendi

Ilmarë• Handmaid of Varda. A Maiar.

Ilmen• The sky.

Iluvatar• Eru

Imlach• A son of Marach.

Imladris• A stronghold that Elrond built • Called: Rivendell

The Incomer• Brodda

Indis• A Vanyar. Elvish wife of Finwë.

Indor• Galdor

In-Elidh• Lembas

Ing• The Tower of Ingwë

Ingwë• The Elvish king of the Vanyar

Inland Sea• The Great Lake

Inner Seas• Waters within Arda

The Inscrutable• Men

Inziladûn• Tar-Palantir

Inzilbêth


• The daughter of Lindórië, wife of Ar-Gimilzôr, and mother of Tar-Palantir.

Irmo• Lórien

The Iron Crown• The crown of Melkor, bejeweled with the

Silmarils.

Ironfoot• Dáin

The Iron Gate• The Gate of Writhen Iron

The Iron Guards• An outfit of Elvish guards, wearing black

armor with Eagles’-head helmets, guarding the Gate of Writhen Iron.

The Iron Mountains• Mountains in Arda surrounding Utumno. • Called: Ered Engrin

The Iron of Death• Gurthang

Isengard• Angrenost

Isfin• Aredhel

Isil the Sheen• The Moon.• Called: Rána, the Wayward, the Flower of

Silver.

Isildur• (Eldarin) A son of Elendil. The King of

Arnor. The father of Valandil.

Isilimë• A daughter of Tar-Elendil

Isilmo• The son of Súrion and father of Tar-

Minastir.

Isle of Almaren• First dwelling of the Valar; in the Great

Lake

The Isle of Balar• An island in the Bay of Balar, near to Aman.

The Isle of Werewolves• Tol Sirion

The Isle of Westernesse.

The Istari• (Eldarin) Powerful beings sent by the Valar

to contest Sauron.• Called: Wizards, Ithron (Sindarian)

Ithron• The Istari

Ivrin• Pools in Arda near Ered Wethrin

The Jaws of Thirst• Carcharoth

Karkaras• Carcharoth

Kelvar• Sentient beings

Kementári• Yavanna

Khazad-dûm• Mansions of Durin in The Mountains of

Mist.• Called: The Dwarrodelf, Hadhorond, Moria.

Kheled-zâram• Caves in the Misty Mountains.

Khîm• A dwarvish son of Mîm.

Kindler• Varda

King of Arda• Manwë

King of Calenardhon• Eorl

The King of Eagles• Thorondor


The King of Kings• Pharazôn

The King of Rhovanion• Vidugavia

The King of the Land of the Star• Pharazôn

King of the Mark of the Riders• Eorl

King of the Sea• Ulmo

The Kingsland• Arandor

The Kinslaying at Alqualondë• Fëanor’s raid of the Teleri’s swan ships.• Called: The Fall of the Noldor

Kirinki • Small, scarlet birds who lived in Andor.

Kirith Helvin• The Gate of the Noldord

Kirith-thoronath• Cirith Thoronath

Knife-fang• Carcharoth

Kôr• Tirion

Labadal• Sador

Last Battle• Armageddon

The Last Gate• The Great Gate of Steel.

Ladros• Land in Dorthonion given to Boromir.

The Ladybarrow• Tûr Haretha

Lady of Dor-lómin

• Morwen

Lady of the Seas• Uinen

The Lady of the Star-brow• Erendis

Lady of the Stars• Varda

The Lady of the Westlands• Erendis

Laiquendi• The secret fighters of Elwë.• Called: The Green-elves

Lairelossë • A type of plant in Nísimaldar in Andor.

Lake Helevorn• A lake in Arda under Mount Rerir.

Lake Nenuial• A lake North of the Shire where Galadriel

and Celeborn lived for a time.• Called: Evendim

Lalaith• Urwen

Lammoth• Land in the North of Arda where Ungoliant

attacked Melkor. • Called: The Great Echo

The Lamp of Faëry• Nauglamir

The Land Beyond• Eglador

The Land beyond Gelion• Thargelion

The Land of Caranthir• Thargelion

The Land of Gift• Andor

The Land of Seven Rivers


• Ossiriand

The Land of Shadows• Dor-lómin

The Land of the Dead that Live• Tol Galen

The Land of Willows• Nan-tathren

The Last Alliance• The league of Emendil and Gil-galad who

fought the War of the Alliance against Sauron

The Last Battle• The Great Battle

Laughter• Urwen

Laurelin• One of the Two Trees of Valinor. Light green

and gold leaves with golden flowers. Waxes after noon.

• Called: Malinalda, Culúrien, the Tree of Gold, the Tree of the Sun

Laurinquë • A plant with long clusters of yellow flowers

growing in Hyarrostar in Andor.

The Lay of Leithian• The story of Beren and Luthien.• Called: Release from Bondage

The Leap of Dreadful Doom• Cabed-en-Aras

Legolas Greenleaf• An Elvish warrior of the Tree.

Legolas• (Quenya) The Elvish son of Thranduil.

Legolin• A tributary of Gelion.

Lembas• Elvish way-bread• Called: in-Elidh

Lenwë• Elvish leader of the Nandor. Father of

Denethor

Léod • The father of Eorl and a lord of the

Éothéod.

Léofa• Brytta

Lhûn • A river in Beleriand.

Light• The Great Music

The Light-tower• Calmindon

Linaewen• A swamp in Nevrast.

Lindon• Ossiriand

Lindórië• Daughter of Tar-Amandil and mother of

Inzilbêth.

Lisgardh• The marshlands at the Mouts of Sirion.

Lissuin • A type of flower.

The Little Gelion• A source of the Gelion.

Littleheart• The Elvish son of Voronwë.• Called: Ilfiniol.

Little Kingdom• Arda

The Little People• Hobbits

The Lómelindi• Nightingales

Lómion


• Maeglin

Lond Daer• Vinyalondë

The Lonely Mountain• Erebor

The Longbeards• Dwarves

The Long Wall• The Gates of Sirion.

The Lonely Isle• Eressëa

The Lord of All• Melkor

The Lord of Andúnië• Valandil

The Lord of Balrogs• Gothmog

The Lord of Belegost• Azghâl

Lord of Beleriand• Elwë

Lord of the Breath of Arda • Manwë

Lord of Caves• Finrod

Lord of Forests• Oromë

The Lord of Fountains• Ecthelion

The Lord of Gifts• Sauron

Lord of the Coasts• Falastur

The Lord of the Darkness• Melkor

Lord of the Éothéod

• Eorl

The Lord of the Nauglafring• Dior Aranel

The Lord of Ships and Havens in Númenor• Aldarion

Lord of the Earth• Sauron

The Lord of the Thornhoth• Thorondor

The Lord of the West• Ar-Adûnakhôr

Lord of Waters• Ulmo

The Lord of Wolves• Sauron

Lords of the Valar• The Valar

Lords of the West• The Eagles of the King

The Loremasters• The Noldor

Lorgan• The chief of the Easterlings in Dor-lómin.

Lórien• A Valar. A Fëanturi. Master of visions and

dreams. Dwells in Lórien. Spouse of Estë. Brother of Mandos.

• Called: Irmo, the God of Dreams

Lórien• Home of Lórien.• Called: Lothlorien, Dwimordene

Lórinand• A Nandorin realm on the East side of the

Misty Mountains.

Lórindol• Hador.

Losgar • Drengist


The Lost Elves of Artanor• The elves of Elwë in Eglador.

Loth• Ondolindë

Lothengriol• A flower

The Lothlim• The Golodhrim

Lothlorien• Lórien

Lug• An orc

Luthien• The Elvish daughter of Elwë and Melian.

The spouse of Beren and mother of Dior Aranel.

• Called: Tinúviel, Princess of Fairies

Mablung• The chief captain of Elwë. • Called: The Heavy-handed, the Hunter

Maedhros• Elvish son of Fëanor.• Called: Maidros

Maeglin• Elvish son of Eöl and Aredhel.• Called: Lómion, Child of Twilight, Sharp

Glance, Meglin

Magor• The son of Malach. Father of Hathol.

Maglor• Elvish son of Fëanor

Maglor’s Gap• In Mount Rerir.

Mahal• Aulë

Máhanaxar• Council of the Valar near Valmar.• Called: The Ring of Doom

Mahtan• A Noldor smith. Father of Nerdanel

Maiar • Lesser Valar

The Maid of Tears• Niënor

Maidros• Maedhros

Maiulë• The feline cook of Tevildo.

Maker• Aulë

Malach• The son of Marach. The father of Magor.• Called: Aradan

Malantur• The grandson of Eärendur.

Malgalad• (Quenya) The Elvish leader of the army of

Lothlórien.

Malinalda• Laurelin

Mallor• (Eldarin) The son of Beleg and father of

Celepharn. A king of Arthedain.

Malvegil• (Eldarin) The son of Celebrindor. A king of

Arthedain. During his reign, the Witch-king arose. The father of Argeleb.

Mámandil• Hallacar

Mamil • Erendis

Mandos• A Valar. A Fëanturi. Keeper of the Houses

of the Dead. Spouse of Vairë. Dwells in Mandos. Brother of Lórien. An Aratar


• Called: Námo, the Doomsman of the Valar, Vê

Mandos• Home of Mandos

Manilorni • Trees with silver trunks, leaves with pale

green tops and silver undersides that turned gold in the fall and fell in the summer, golden, clustered blossoms, and silver nuts, endemic to Andor.

The Man of Craft• Curumo

Mansbane• Felaróf

Manwë• Ainu of the air and wind. A Valar. Spouse of

Varda. An Aratar. “His raiment is blue, and blue is the fire of his eyes, and his scepter is of sapphire.”

• Called: Súlimo, Lord of the Breath of Arda, King of Arda, the Elder King

The Man-hearted• Emeldir

The Man of Skill• Curumo

Marach• The leader of the Haladin. The father of

Malach and Imlach.

Marahi• The father of Marhwini.

The March of Maedhros• Mountains in East Beleriand.

Mardil• (Eldarin) The son of Vorondil and father of

Voronwë. A steward of Gondor.

Mardil• The son of Voronwë and father of Eradan.


Marhwini

• The son of Marahi. A friend of Calimehtar. The father of Forthwini.

The Mariner• Eärendil

The Mariner-king• Anardil

Mar-nu-Falmar• Andor

Marrer of Middle-earth• Melkor

Master of Dark Shadow• Túrin

The Master of Doom• Túrin

The Master of Lies• Melkor

The Master of the Forests• Aldarion

The Mathom-house• A museum of the hobbits in the Shire.

The Mearas• Horses whom Oromë brought over the sea

from Aman.

Meglin• Maeglin

Meleth• Eärendil’s Elvish nurse in Ondolindë.

Melian• A Maiar. Spouse of Elwë.• Called: Gwendling, Gwendeling, Gwindelin

Melkor• An Ainur. Sought the Flame Imperishable

and created discord.• Called: Darkness. Morgoth, the Dark

Enemy of the World, the Black Foe of the World, the Foe of the Valar, Bauglir, the Master of Lies, the Ainu of Evil, Marrer of Middle-earth, the Black King, the Enemy of Men and Elves, the Dark Hand, the Craven, the Demon of Dark, the Power of Terror


and of Hate, the Lord of the Darkness, the Lord of All, the Giver of Freedom

Men• Created by Eru• Called: The Children of Iluvatar, the

Followers, The Dominion of Men, the Atani, the Guests, the Strangers, the Secondborn, the Third Theme of Ilúvatar, the Aftercomers, the Hildor, the Apanónar, the After-born, Engwar, the Sickly, Fírimar, the Mortals, the Usurpers, the Inscrutable, the Self-cursed, the Heavy-handed, the Night-fearers, the Children of the Sun, the Second People, the Edain, the Big People

Menegroth• The halls of Elwë and Melian in Doriath

between Neldoreth and Region on Esgalduin, built by the dwarves.

• Called: The Thousand Caves.

Meneldil• (Eldarin) The son of Anárion and father of

Cemendur. A King of Gondor.

Meneldur• The son of Tar-Elendil. The husband of

Almarian and father of Anardil, Ailinel and Almiel. The fifth king of Númenor.

• Called: Tar-Melendur, Atarinya, atar aranya

Menelmacar• A constellation

The Meneltarma• A steep mountain in Arandor in Andor.• Called: the Pillar of Heaven, the Hallowed

Mountain

Men-i-Naugrim• A road of the Dwarves through the

Greenwood. • Called; The Dwarf Road, the Old Forest

Road

The Meres of Twilight• Lakes in Arda in the Sirion.• Called: Aelin-uial, Umboth-Muilin

Mereth Aderthad• A great feast held by Fingolfin near Ivrin.• Called: The Feast of Reuniting

Methed-en-glad• A fort of the Guarwaith• Called: The End of the Wood

Middle-earth• Arda

“Middle-folk”• Enedwaithl

Mîm• The last of the Petty-dwarves. The father of

Khîm and Ibun.

Minaclar• (Eldarin) The son of Calmacil and father of

Valacar. A king of Gondor. • Called: Rómendacil II

Minardil• (Eldarin) The son of Hyarmendacil II and

father of Telemnar and Minastan.

Minastir• Tar-Minastir

Minas Anor• A tower upon Mount Mindolluin, the house

of Anárion. • Called: The Tower of the Setting Sun,

Minas Tirith, the Tower of Guard

Minas Ithil• A tower upon the Mountains of shadow,

the house of Isildur. Taken by the Ringwraiths.

• Called: The Tower of the Rising Moon, Minas Mogul, the Tower of Sorcery

Minas Morgul• Minas Ithil

Minastan• (Eldarin) A son of Minardil and father of

Tarondor.

Minas Tirith• A watch-tower built by Finrod in

Dorthonion. Commanded by Orodreth.

Minas Tirith• Minas Anor

Mindeb


Mindon Eldaliéva• The Tower of Ingwë

Minhiriath• (Númenórean) A region in Druadan Forest

between the Baranduin and Gwathló. • Called: “Between the Rivers”

Minohtar• (Núnenórean) Ondoher’s Captain of the

Right Wing.

Min-Rimmon• A beacon of Gondor.

Míriel• The daughter of Tar-Palantir and wife of

Pharazôn.• Called: Ar-Zimraphel (Adûniac), Tar-Míriel

(Eldarin)

Míriel Serindë• Elvish wife of Finwë.

The Misty Mountains• Mountains in Arda

Mitheithel• A river which joins with the Glanduin in

Enedwaith.

Mithlond• The new havens the Elves built in the Gulf

of Lhûn.• Called: The Grey Havens

Mithrandir• Olórin

Mithrim• A long lake in Arda.

Mittalmar• The central portion of Andor.

The Mole-kin• A family of the Noldor lead by Eöl.

The Morannon• The Gates of Mordor.

Moria• Khazäd-dûm

Morgorth• Melkor

The Moriquendi• The Úmanyar and the Avari• Called: The Elves of the Darkness, The

Ilkorindi,

Mormegil• Túrin

The Mortals• Men

Morthond• A river in the south of Middle-earth

emptying out into the sea.

Morwen• The daughter of Baragund. Mother of

Túrin, Urwen, and Niënor.• Called: Eledhwen, Elfsheen, Lady of Dor-

lómin, Witchwife

The Mound of Avarice• Cûm-nan-Arasaith

The Mound of the Elf-maid• Haudh-en-Elleth

Mount Doom• Orodruin

Mount Mindolluin• A mountain in the Lossarnach upon which

Minas Anor was built. t

Mount Rerir• A mountain in Arda above Lake Helevorn.

The source of the Greater Gelion.• Called: Maglor’s Gap.

Mount Taras• A mountain in Ered Wethrin.

Mountains of Aman• Pelóri

The Mountains of Defense• The Pelóri

The Mountains of Mirkwood• Emyn Duit


The Mountains of Mithrim• Mountains in Arda.

The Mountains of Shadow• Ered Wethrin

Mourning• Niënor

Nahar• Oromë’s white horse

Náin I• (Dwarvish) The son of Durin and father of

Thrain I.

Náin• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Grór. The

father of Dáin.

Námo• Mandos

Nanduhirion• The Battle of Azanulbizar.

Nan Dungortheb• Ered Gorgoroth

Nan-tathren• Land in East Beleriand.• Called: The Land of Willows

The Nandini• The Nermir

Nan Elmoth• The home of Eöl in Northern Beleriand.

The Nandor• Elves of the Teleri who remained in Arda.

Nár• (Dwarvish) A dwarvish companion of Thrór.

Nargothrond• High Faroth

Narmacil• (Eldarin) The son of Atanatar II. The second

childless king of the Dúnedain after Falastur.

Narmacil II• (Eldarin) The son of Telumehtar and father

of Calimehtar. A king of Gondor.

Narog• A river in Arda near the Mountains of

Shadow fed by the pools of Ivrin.

Narsil• The sword of Emendil.

Narvi• A dwarf of Khazad-dûm, a friend of

Celebrimbor.

Narya• One of the Three Elvish Rings of Power.

Set with ruby.• Called: The Ring of Fire, the Red Ring, the

Third Ring

Naugladur• The leader of the Dwarves in Nogrod.

The Nauglafring• Nauglamír

Nauglamír• A golden necklace made by the dwarves

given to Finrod. Later fitted with a Silmaril.• Called: The Necklace of the Dwarves, the

Nauglafring, the Lamp of Faëry

The Naugrim• Dwarves

The Necklace of the Dwarves• Nauglamír

The Necromancer• Sauron

Neithan• Túrin

Neldoreth and Region• Forests in Arda

Nellas• An Elf-maid who lived in the forests near

Doriath and taught Túrin to speak Sindarin.

Nen Girith• Dimrost


Neńar and Lumbar• Stars

Nenya• One of the Three Elvish Rings of Power.

Set with adamant. • Called: The Ring of Water, the White Ring,

the Ring of Adamant

Nerdanel• Elvish daughter of Mahtan and wife of

Fëanor.

The Nermir• Sprites or lesser Ainur.• Called: The Tavari, the Nandini, the Orossi

Nernehta• Dírnaith

Nessa• A Valier. Spouse of Tulkas

Nessamelda • A type of plant in Nísimaldar in Andor.

Nevrast• Land near the sea where Turgon made his

home, Vinyamar.• Called: The Hither Shore

The New Haven• Vinyalondë

The Nibin-nogrim• The Petty-dwarves

Nienna• A Valier. Sister of the Fëanturi. An Aratar

Niënor• A daughter of Morwen.• Called: Mourning, Níniel, Maid of Tears

The Night-fearers• Men

Nimloth• Celeborn

Nimloth

• The Elvish wife of Dior Eluchíl and mother of Eluréd, Elurín, and Elwing.

Nimloth• A seedling of Celeborn given by the Elves

to the Dúnedain in Andor. • Called: Ancalimë

Nimphelos• A great pearl held by the dwarves at

Belegost.

Nindamos• A fishing village between Hyarnustar and

Hyarrostar in Andor.

Níniel• Niënor

Ninquelótë• Telperion Nirnaeth Arnoediad• The fifth battle in the Wars of Beleriand in

which Turgon left Gondolin, but was driven back and Gwindor was captured.

• Called: Unnumbered Tears

Nísimaldar• A place of trees near Eldanna in Andor. • Called: The Fragrant Trees

Nísinen• A lake in the Nunduinë in Andor.

Nivrin• A wood in Doriath.• Called: The West March

Noirinan• A valley between the Southwestern and

Southeastern ridges of the Tarmasundar in which the Kings and Queens of Númenor were buried.

• Called: The Valley of the Tombs

Noldor• The Elves of Finwë. • Called: The Deep Elves, the Loremasters,

the Gnomes, the Exiles

Nólimon• Vardamir


Nóm• Finrod

The Nómin• The people of Finrod.• Called: The Wise

The Noontide of the Blessed Realm• The days of the Eldar in Aman.

The Northern Kingdom• Arnor

The Northlands• Dorthonion

Northron• The language of the Men of the North.

The North-South Road• The Royal Road

Nost-na-Lothion• A spring festival in Ondolindë.• Called: The Birth of Flowers

Núath• Woods in the Falas.

Nulukkizdîn• Nargothrond

Númenórë• Andor

The Númenóreans• The men descended of the kings of Andor. • Called: The Dúnedain

Númerrámar • The ship of Vëantur that he gave to

Aldarion.• Called: West-wings

Nunduinë• A river in Andor emptying out through

Eldalondë.

Núneth• The mother of Erendis.

Oakenshield• Thorin

The Oath of Earl• An oath Eorl made to Cirion for friendship

between the Éothéod and the kings of Gondor.

The Oghor-hai• Drûg

Ohtar• Isildur’s squire

Oikeroi• A feline warrior of Tevildo.

Oiolairë • A type of plant in Nísimaldar of which the

Green Bough of Return was lain. • Called: Ever-summer

Oiolossë• Highest mountain on Earth. In Pelóri in

Aman. • Called: Taniquetil, Everlasting Whiteness,

Crowned with Stars, Amon Uilos, the Holy Mountain

Oiomúrë• Mists in Araman

The Old Company• The original Guarwaith

The Old Forest Road• Men-i-Naugrim

The Old Took• The head of the Took family of hobbits. The

hobbit father of Belladona Took.

Olórin• A Maiar-turned-Istari sent by Manwë and

Varda. • Called: Mithrandir (Eldarin), Gandalf

(Northron), the Grey Pilgrim, the Grey Messenger

Olvar• Plants

Olwë• Elvish lord of the Teleri. Brother of Elwë.

Father of Eärwen.


Ondoher• (Eldarin) The son of Calimehtar and father

of Fíriel, Faramir, and Artamir. A king of Gondor.

Ondolindë• The city that Turgon built in Tumladen on

Amon Gwareth.• Called: The Rock of the Music of Water,

Gondolin, the Hidden Rock, the Tower of the King, the City of Seven Names, Gondobar, Gondothlimbar, the City of Stone, the City of the Dwellers in Stone, the Stone of Song, Gwarestrin, the Tower of Guard, Gar Thurion, the Secret Place, Loth, the Flower of the Plain

Ondosto• A city in Farrostar in Andor.

Onefoot• Sador

One-hand• Beren

The One Ring• A ring Sauron forged in secret to control

wielders of the other Rings of Power.• Called: The Ruling Ring, Gollum’s Ring

Orchaldor• The son of Hatholdir, husband of Ailinel,

and father of Soronto.

Orcobal• The chief of orcs.

Orcs• Creatures that Melkor devised from Elves

to be his soldiers.• Called: Glamhoth, Balchoth

Orfalch Echor• A chasm in Ondolindë.

Orleg• A member of the Guarwaith

Ormal• Southern lamp

Ornendil

• (Eldarin) A son of Eldacar. • Called: Minardil

Orocarni• Mountains of the East

Orodreth• Elvish son of Finarfin.

Orodreth• The son of Belecthor I and father of

Ecthelion I. A steward of Gondor.

Orodruin• (Elvish) A mountain in Mordor.• Called: Amon Amarth (Númenórean),

Mount Doom.

Oromë• A Valar. Spouse of Vána. An Aratar• Called: Aldaron, Tauron, the Lord of

Forests, the Hunter, the Rider, the Great Rider, Tavros, Bemá (Eldarin)

Oropher• (Quenya) The King of the Silvian Elves east

of the Anduin. The father of Thranduil.

The Orossi• The Nermir

Orrostar• The Eastern promontory of Andor.

Orthanc• The Pinnacle of Orthanc

Osgiliath• A city in Gondor upon the Anduin.

Ossë• A Maiar. Vassal of Ulmo. Spouse of Uinen.

Ossiriand• The land of the Nandor.• Called: The Land of Seven Rivers, Lindon

Ost-in-Edhil• An Elvish city in Eregion.

Ostoher• (Eldarin) The son of Anardil. He rebuilt

Minas Anor. The father of Tarostar. A king of Gondor.


Othrod• An orc lord.

Outer Lands• Arda

Outer Ocean• The Outer Sea

Outer Sea• A great sea bordered by Arda, Aman, and

the Void. • Called: Ekkaia, Belegaer, the Great Sea of

the West, the Outer Ocean, the Encircling Sea, the Great Sea, the Shoreless

Palisor• The land where Elves first awoke.

The Palantíri• The Seeing Stones

Palarran • A ship of Aldarion.• Called: The Far-Wanderer

Pallando• An Istari sent by Oromë, Mandos, and

Nienna.

Palúrien• Yavanna

Parmaitë• Tar-Elendil

The Pass of Aglon• The gate of Doriath between the Hill of

Himring and Dorthonion.

The Pass of Light• Calacirya

The Pass of Sirion• Ard-galen

Pelargir• The port of the Elendili in Middle-earth

above the Anduin.

Peleg• Huor

Pelendur• (Eldarin) The father of Vorondil and Steward

of Ondoher.

Pelóri• Mountains in Aman. Includes Oiolossë and

Elerrína. • Called: The Mountains of Aman, the

Mountains of Defense

Penlod• The Elvish leader of the Pillar and the

Tower of Snow.

The People of the Jewel-smiths• Gwaith-i-Mírdain

Perian• Hobbits

The Petty-dwarves• A race of dwarves. • Called: Nibin-nogrim

Pharazôn• (Adûniac) The son of Gimilkhâd and

husband of Míriel. • Called: Ar-Pharazôn (Adûniac), Tar-Calion

(Eldarin), the Golden, the King of the Land of the Star, the King of Kings

The Pillar• A battalion of Penlod in Ondolindë.

The Pillar of Heaven• The Meneltarma

The Pinnacle of Orthanc• A tower in Angrenost. • Called: Orthanc

The Place of the Gods• Gar Ainion

The Power of Terror and of Hate• Melkor

Powers of Arda• The Valar

Powers of the World• The Valar


The Prince of Cats• Tevildo

Princess of Fairies• Lúthien

The Princess Shepherdess• Ancalimë

The Prophecy of the North• The warning that Mandos gave to the

House of Fëanor as they left Aman.• Called: The Doom of the Noldor, the Doom

of Mandos

The Púkel-men• Drûg

Queen of the Earth• Yavanna

Queen of the Stars• Varda

Queen of the Valar• Varda

The Queen of Trees• Hírilorn

Queens of the Valar• The Valier

Quendi • Elves

Quenya• The language of Elves.

Radagast• Aiwendil

Radhruin• A servant of Barahir

Ragnor• A servant of Barahir

The Rainbow-cleft• The Gate of the Noldor

The Rainy Stair• Dimrost

Ramdal• The end of the Gates of Sirion in East

Beleriand.• Called: The Wall’s End.

Rána• Isil.

Rathlóriel• Ascar

Rathlorion• Ascar

The Red Maw• Carcharoth

The Red Ring• Narya

The Release from Bondage• The Lay of Leithian

Rían• The daughter of Belegund.

The Riddermark• Calenardhon

The Rider• Oromë

Ringil• The sword of Fingolfin.

Ringló• A river in the south of Middle-Earth

emptying into the sea.

The Ring of Air• Vilya

The Ring of Adamant• Nenya

The Ring of Fire• Narya

The Ring of Sapphire• Vilya

The Ring of Water• Nenya


The Rings of Power• Made by the Elves and given to Dwarves

and Men.

The Ringwil• A stream in East Beleriand, emptying into

Narog.

The Ring-wraiths• The Úlairi.

Rivendell• Imladris

The River Ascar• A river in Arda

The River of Shadow• The Gwathir

Rochallor• The horse of Fingolfin.

Rochand• Calenardhon

The Rock of the Music of Water• Ondolindë

Rog• The Elvish leader of the Hammer of Wrath.

Rohan• Calenardhon

Rómendacil I• Tarostar

Rómendacil II• Minaclar

Rómenna• The coast of Mittalmar in Arandor in Andor.

The Roots of the Pillar• Tarmasundar

Rothinzil• Vingilot

The Royal Road• A road between Gondor, Rohan, and

Arthedain.• Called: The North-South Road

The Ruling Ring• The One Ring

Rúmil• Elvish lore master of Tirion.

Sador• A servant of Húrin.• Called: Labadal, Hopafoot, Onefoot

Salgant• The Elvish leader of the Harp. He carried a

shield with a gold harp on a black background and rode horseback into battle.

Salmar

Sandastan• Thengail

Sangahyando• A great-grandson of Castamir.

Sarch nia Chîn Húrin• Brethil

Sarn Athrad• The battle on the Ascar between Beren and

Naugladur for Nauglamir.

Saruman• Curumo

Sauron• A Maiar corrupted by Melkor.• Called: Gorthaur the Cruel, Thû, the

Necromancer, the Lord of Wolves, Annatar, the Lord of Gifts, Lord of the Earth, the Dark Lord, the Deceiver, the Terrible, the Sorcerer of Dol Guldur.

Sauron’s Isle• Tol Sirion

Scatha• A dragon of Ered Mithrin.

The Scepter• The scepter of the Kings of Númenor.

The Sea of Helcar• The Great Lake


Sea-wing• Eärrámë

Secondborn• Men

The Second Battle• The battle between the Noldor and Melkor

in the Wars of Beleriand in which Fëanor was killed.

• Called: Dagor-nuin,Giliath, the Battle-under-Stars.

Second Music• Heaven• Called: The Last Battle, the End

The Second People• Men

The Secret• Túrin

The Secret Place• Ondolindë

The Seeing Stones• Seven stones brought from Andor with the

capability to portray places or times, or the sight from other stones. Three were held by Emendil, two by Isildur, and two by Anárion.

• Called: The Palantíri

The Self-cursed• Men

Senya• A Númenórean word meaning son.

Seregon • Red flowers

Seven Fathers of the Dwarves• Durin

The Seven Stars• Valacirca

Sharbhund• Amon Rûdh

Sharp Glance• Maeglin

The Sheep-lord• Ulbar

The Shire• The home of the hobbits between the

North Downs, Brandywine Bridge, the northern moors, and the southern marshes.

The Shoreless• The Outer Sea

The Shuddering Water• Dimrost

The Sickle of the Gods• Valacirca

Sickle of the Valar• Valacirca

The Sickly• Men

The Siege of Angband• Held by Fingolfin after Dagor Aglareb.

The Silent Land• Dan Dínen.

Silmarien• A daughter of Tar-Elendil. The wife of

Elatan mother of Valandil.

Silmarils• The three gems crafted by Fëanor that held

the light of the Two Trees.

Silpion• Telperion

The Silver-foot• Idril

The Sindar• The elves of Elwë and Melian. • Called: The Grey-elves, the Elves of the

Twilight, the Elder of Beleriand

Singollo• Elwë


Siril• A river in Andor.

The Sirion• A river in Beleriand emptying into the Bay

of Balar

Siriondil• (Eldarin) The son of Atanatar I and father of

Falastur and Tarciryan. A king of Gondor.

Smaug the Golden• A great dragon who took Erebor from

Thrór. • Called: The Dragon of Erebor

Smials• The homes in the ground of the Hobbits.• Called: Hobbit-holes

The Smith• Aulë

The Sorcerer of Dol Guldur• Sauron

Soronto• The son of Ailinel and Orchaldor.

The Sorontur• The Eagles of the King

Soronúmë• A star

South-victor• Ciryahir

Spirit of Fire• Fëanor

Spring of Arda• The years of the lamps

The Spyhill• Amon Ethir

The Star of Elendil• The Elendilmir

The Star of High Hope• Vingilot

Starwards• Andor

The Steadfast• Húrin

The Stone of Eärendil• The Elessar

The Stone of Song• Ondolindë

The Stone of the Hapless• The grave of Túrin, Niënor, and Morwen on

Cabed-en-Aras.• Called: Tol Morwen

The Straight Way• A sea-route from Mithlond to Eressëa.

Strangers• Men

Strawheads• The people of Hador.

The Stricken Anvil• The sign of the Hammer of Wrath.

Strongbow• Beleg

Súlimo• Manwë

Súrion• The son of Anárion.• Called: Tar-Súrion

The Swallow• Duilin’s battalion in Ondolindë. They wore a

fan of feathers on their helmets and dressed in white, dark blue, purple, and black, and carried shields with an arrowhead upon them.

The Swarthy Men• The men lead by Bór and Ulfang.

Talath Dirnen• Land in Brethil where the Haladin settled.

Talath Rhúnen• Thargelion


The Tall• Elendil

Taniquelassë • A type of plant in Nísimaldar in Andor.

Taniquetil• Oiolossë

Tar-Alcarin• (Eldarin) The son of Tar-Vanimeldë and Tar-

Anducal, and father of Tar-Calmacil

Tar-Aldarion• Anardil.

Tar-Amandil• (Eldarin) The son of Vardamir and the third

king of Númenor.

Tar-Anárion• Anárion

Tar-Ancalimë• Ancalimë

Tar-Ancalimon• (Eldarin) The son of Tar-Atanamir and father

of Tar-Telemmaitë.

Tar-Anducal• (Eldarin) The husband of Tar-Vanimeldë and

father of Tar-Alcarin. A descendant of Tar-Atanamir.

• Called: Herucalmo

Tarannon• Falastur

Tar-Ardamin• The son of Tar-Calmacil and father of Ar-

Adûnakhôr. • Called: Ar-Abattârik (Adûniac)

Tar-Atanamir• (Eldarin) A son of Tar-Ciryatan.• Called: The Unwilling

Tar-Calion• Pharazôn

Tarcil

• (Eldarin) The son of Arantar and father of Tarondor. A king of Arnor.

Tarciryan• (Eldarin) A son of Siriondil and father of

Eärnil I. A king of Gondor.

Tar-Ciryatan• (Eldarin) A son of Tar-Minastir.

Tar-Elendil• (Eldarin) The son of Tar-Amandil and the

fourth king of Númenor. The father of Silmarien, Isilimë and Meneldur.

• Called: Parmaitë

Tar-Elestirnë• Erendis

Tar-Falassion• Ar-Sakalthôr

Tar-Herunúmen• Ar-Adûnakhôr

Tar-Hostamir• Ar-Zimrathon

Tarmasundar• Five ridges of the Menelcarma which

stretched toward the five promontories of Andor.

• Called: The Roots of the Pillar

Tar-Meneldur• Meneldur

Tar-Minastir• (Eldarin) A King of Númenor who sent naval

aid to Gil-galad when Sauron attacked Eriador. The son of Isilmo.

• Called: Minastir

Tar-Minyatur• Elros

Tar-Míriel• Míriel

Tarondor• (Eldarin) The son of Tarcil and father of

Valandur. A king of Arnor.

Tarostar


• (Eldarin) The son of Ostoher and father of Turambar. A king of Gondor.

• Called: Rómendacil, the East Victor

Tar-Palantir• (Eldarin) A son of Ar-Gimilzôr and Inzilbêth

and father of Míriel. • Called: Inziladûn, Ar-Inziladûn (Adûniac)

Tar-Súrion• Súrion

Tar-Telemmaitë• (Eldarin) The son of Tar-Ancalimon.

Tar-Telemnar• Ar-Gimilzôr

Tar-Telperien• (Eldarin) A daughter of Tar-Súrion

Tar-Vanimeldë• (Eldarin) The daughter of Tar-Telemmaitë,

wife of Tar-Anducal, and mother of Tar-Alcarin.

Tarn Aeulin• A lake in Dorthonion.

Tarnin Austa• A summer festival in Gondolin.• Called: The Gates of Summer

Tarondor• (Eldarin) The son of Minastan and father of

Telumehtar. A king of Gondor.

Taur-e-Ndaedelos• Greenwood the Great

Tatanya • Anardil

Taurim-Duinath• Forests between Sirion and Gelion.• Called: The Forest between the Rivers.

Tauron• Oromë

The Tavari• The Nermir

Tavros• Oromë

Telemnar• (Eldarin) The son of Minardil. A king of

Gondor.

Telperion• One of the Two Trees of Valinor. Dark green

and silver leaves. Waxes before Noon. • Called: Silpion, Ninquelótë, the White Tree

Telumehtar• (Eldarin) The son of Tarondor and father of

Narmacil II. A king of Gondor. • Called: Umbardacil

Telumendil• A star

The Terrible• Sauron

The Terrible Battle• The Great Battle

Tevildo• An evil spirit in the form of mighty cat who

served Melkor.• Called: The Prince of Cats.

Thalion• Húrin

Thalos• A tributary of Gelion.

Thangorodrim• Peaks in Angband

Thargelion• The land about Lake Helevorn.• Called: The Land beyond Gelion, Dor

Caranthir, the Land of Caranthir, Talath Rhúnen, the East Vale

The Abyss• The Void

The Ainur • Spirits created by Eru• Called: The Holy Ones

The Black


• Ulfang

The Children of Iluvatar• Elves and men, created by Eru alone• Called: The Firstborn and the Followers

The Darkness• Melkor

The Deeps of Time• The Great Music

The Dominion of Men• Men

The Earth• Arda

The Eldalië

The Eldar

The End• The Second Music

The Firmament• Arda

The Firstborn• Elves

The Flame Imperishable• The Great Music

The Followers• Men

The Great Music• The creation of Eru and the Ainur• Called: The Flame Imperishable, the Deeps

of Time, the Timeless Halls, the Secret Fire, Being, the Light, the Song, the Vision

The Holy Ones• The Ainur

The Kingdom of Arda• Arda

The One• Eru

The Rider• Oromë

Sarn Athrad• A ford on the Gelion river.• Called: The Ford of Stones

The Sea-elves• The Teleri

Saeros• An Elf of Doriath and counsellor to Thingol.

A friend to Daeron, but unfriendly toward Túrin.`

The Secret Fire• The Great Music

The Song• The Great Music

Star-spray• Elwing

The Strong• Tulkas

The Tall• Galdor

Tauren-Faroth• Forest in East Beleriand.

Taur-im-Duinath

Taur-nu-Fuin• A forest in Dorthonion where Sauron fled

after being bested by Huan.• Called: The Forest under Nightshade,

Deadly Nightshade, Greenwood the Great

Telchar• A smith of the dwarves in Nogrod.

The Teleri• The Elves of Elwë.• Called: The Sea-elves, the Foamriders

The Thousand Caves• Menegroth

The Timeless Halls• The Great Music

The Tower of Guard• Ondolindë


The Tower of the King• Ondolindë

The Valar• Ainu descended into Arda. • Called: The Powers of the World, the

Powers of Arda, Lords of the Valar, the Deathless

The Valier• The Queens of the Valar

The Veil of Arda• Arda

The Vision• The Great Music

The Void• Space• Called: The Abyss, the Walls of the Night

The War of Beleriand• The war between the Noldor and Melkor.

The World• Arda

Thingol’s Heir• Dior Aranel

The Third Ring• Narya

The Third Theme of Ilúvatar• Men

Thengail• (Sindarian) A two-layer shield wall

maneuver.• Called: Sandastan (Quenya)

Thorin I• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Thrain I.

Thorin• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Thrain II. • Called: Oakenshield

Thorndor• Thorondor

Thorondir

• The son of Belecthor II and father of Túrin II. A steward of Gondor.

Thorondor• The king of the Eagles.• Called: The King of Eagles, Thorndor, the

Lord of the Thornhoth

The Thornhoth• The Eagles of the King

Thrain I• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Náin I and

father of Thorin I. He found the Arkenstone in Erebor.

Thrain II• (Dwarvish) The dwarvish son of Thrór. The

father of Thorin, Dís, and Frerin.

Thranduil• (Quenya) The Elvish son of Oropher and

King of the Silvian Elves east of the Anduin. The father of Legolas.

The Three Houses of the Edain• The houses of Bëor the Old, Marach, and

Bór

The Three Elvish Rings of Power• Nenya, Narya, and Vilya

Thrór• (Dwarvish) A dwarvish son of Dain I. He

lead the dwarves back to Erebor. Smaug attacked during his time. The father of Thrain II. Killed by Azog.

Thû• Sauron

Thurin• Túrin

Thuringwethil• The vampire messenger of Sauron.

Tilion• The Maia chosen to guide Isil.

Tintallë• Varda

Tinúviel


• Luthien.

Tinwelint• Elwë

Tirion• The city of the Elves upon Túna.• Called: Kôr, Côr

Tol Galen• An island in the Gelion.• Called: The Green Isle, Dor-Firn-i-Guinar,

the Land of the Dead that Live, Cuilwarthien

Tol-in-Gaurhoth• Tol Sirion

Tol Morwen• The Stone of the Hapless

Tol Sirion• An island in the Sirion• After the ruin of Beleriand, called: Tol-in-

Gaurhoth, the Isle of Werewolves, Wizard’s Isle, Sauron’s Isle

Tol Uinen• An island off of Rómenna in Andor.

The Tower of Guard• Minas Anor

The Tower of Ingwë• Tirion’s lighthouse• Called: Mindon Eldaliéva, Ing

The Tower of Snow• A battalion of Penlod in Ondolindë.

The Tower of Sorcery• Minas Morgul

The Tower of the Rising Moon• Minas Ithil

The Tower of the Setting Sun• Minas Anor

The Towers of Mist• Hithaeglir

The Tradition of Isildur

• The tradition of a king of Gondor to ascend Halifirien with his heir.

The Tree• The battalion of Galdor in Ondolindë. They

wore green and fought with slings and iron-studded clubs.

The Tree of Gold• Laurelin

The Tree of the Sun• Laurelin.

Tulkas• A Valar. “His hair and beard are golden,

and his flesh ruddy.” Spouse of Nessa and father of Fionwë.

• Called: Astaldo, the Valiant, the Strong

Tumladen• A hidden vale that Turgon discovered in

Dorthonion fenced in by the Encircling Mountains.

Túna• A hill within Calacirya

Turambar• Túrin

Turambar• (Eldarin) The son of Tarostar and father of

Atanatar I. A king of Gondor.

Tûr Haretha• The hill raised over Haleth’s grave. • Called: The Ladybarrow, Haudh-en-Arwen

Turgon• Elvish son of Fingolfin. Lord of Gondolin.

Husband of Elenwë. Leader of the Golodhrim.

• Called: The Hidden King

Turgon• Tuor

Turgon• The son of Túrin II and father of Ecthelion

II. A steward of Gondor.

Tuor


• The son of Huor and Rían. Spouse of Idril and father of Eärendil the Blessed.

• Called: Turgon, Turlin

Túrin• (Eldarin) The son of Húrin and Morwen. • Called: The Bane of Glaurung, Woodwose,

Neithan, the Wronged, the Dread Helm, Gorthol, Agarwaen (son of Umarth Ill-fate), the Bloodstained, Mormegil, the Black Sword, Adanedhel, the Elf-man, the Secret, Thurin, the Wildman of the Woods, Turambar, Master of Doom, Master of Dark Shadow, the Conqueror of Fate

Túrin I• The son of Húrin I and father of Hador. A

steward of Gondor.

Túrin II• The son of Thorondir and father of Turgon.


Turlin• Tuor

Turuphanto • Hirilondë

The Two Captains• Túrin and Beleg

The Two Kindreds• The Half-elven

Two Trees of Valinor• Telperion and Laurelin, planted by Yavanna

in Valinor.

Uilos • White flowers that bloom year round.• Called: the Evermind

Uinen• A Maiar. Spouse of Ossë. • Called: Lady of the Seas

The Uinendili• The Guild of Venturers

Uineniel • Erendis

The Úlairi• Nine mortal servants of Sauron, enslaved

by the Rings of Power.• Called: The Ringwraiths

Ulbar• The father of Îbal. • Called: The Sheep-lord

Uldor• A son of Ulfang• Called: The Accursed

Ulfang• A leader of the Swarthy Men. The father of

Ulfast, Ulwarth, and Uldor. • Called: The Black

Ulfast• A son of Ulfang

Ulmo• Ainu of the waters. A Valar. He is seen as,

“a mounting wave that strides to the land, with dark helm foam-crested and raiment of mail shimmering from silver down into shadows of green. Ulmo’s voice is deep as the deeps of the ocean which only he has seen.” An Aratar

• Called: Lord of Waters. King of the Sea, the Dweller in the Deep, Ylmir

Ulrad• A member of the Guar-waith

Ulumuri• The great horns of Ulmo, made of white

shell.

Ulwarth• A son of Ulfang

Úmanyar• Elves who set out for Aman but turned

aside.

Umbar• A natural port in Andor.

Umbardacil• Telumehtar

Umboth-Muilin• The Meres of Twighlight


Umuiyan• The feline doorkeeper of Tevildo.

Underhill• Bilbo Baggins

Ungoliant• An evil spirit in the shape of a huge,

gluttonous spider created by Melkor. She destroyed the Two Trees.

• Called: Ungweliantë, the Gloomweaver

Ungweliantë• Ungoliant

The Unhappy• Gorlim

Unnumbered Tears• Nirnaeth Arnoediad

The Unwilling• The Avari

The Unwilling• Tar-Atanamir

Urthel• A servant of Barahir

The Urulóki• The fire-drakes of the North

Urwen• The daughter of Húrin and Morwen. • Called: Lalaith, Laughter

The Usurpers• Men

Utumno• Melkor’s first fortress in the South

Varda• A Valier. Spouse of Manwë. An Aratar• Called: Lady of the Stars, Elbereth, Queen

of the Valar, Tintallë, the Kindler, Elentári, Queen of the Stars, Bredhil

Vardamir• The second king of Númenor. • Called: Nólimon

Vairë• A Valier. Spouse of Mandos. Healer of

hurts.• Called: The Weaver

Valacar• (Númenórean) The son of Minaclar,

husband of Vidumavi, and father of Eldacar.

Valacirca• A Northern constellation• Called: The Sickle of the Valar, the Burning

Briar, the Seven Stars, the Sickle of the Gods,

Valandil• The son of Silmarien and Elatan. The Lord

of Andúnië.

Valandil• (Eldarin) The son of Isildur and father of

Eldacar. A king of Arnor.

Valandur• (Eldarin) The son of Tarondor and father of

Elendur. A king of Arnor.

Valaraukar• Demons of terror created by Melkor. • Called: Balrogs.

Valaróma• The horn of Oromë

The Vale of Sirion• A vale in Arda South of Ard-galen.• Called: Eithel Sirion.

Valiant• Tulkas

The Valiant• Húrin

Valimar

Valinor• Region of Aman behind Pelóri.

The Valley of Dreadful Death• Ered Gorgoroth

The Valley of the Tombs


• Noirinan

Valmar• City in Valinor

Vana• A Valier. Spouse of Oromë.• Called: The Ever-young

Vanyar• The Elves of Ingwë. Followed Oromë into

Aman.• Called: The Fair Elves

Vardarianna • A type of plant in Nísimaldar in Andor.

Vása• Anar

Vassal• Bëor the Old

Vê• Mandos

Vëantur• The Captain of the King’s Ships in Andor.

The Father of Almarian.

Vidugavia • (Northron) A prince of the Northrons. The

father of Vidumavi.• Called: The King of Rhovanion

Vidumavi• (Northron) The daughter of Vidugavia, wife

of Valacar, and mother of Eldacar.

Vilya• One of the Three Elvish Rings of Power.

Set with sapphire.• Called: The Ring of Air, the Blue Ring, the

Ring of Sapphire

Vingilot• Eärendil’s ship with golden oars and white

wood which voyaged into the Great Void. • Called: The Foam-flower, Gil-Estel, the Star

of High Hope, Rothinzil

Vinitharya• Eldacar

Vinyalondë• The port that Aldarion built at the mouth of

the Gwathir. • Called: The New Haven, Lond Daer

Vinyamar• The former home of Turgon near the sea.

Vinyarion• Hyarmendacil II

Voronda• Emendil

Vorondil• (Eldarin) The son of Pelendur and father of

Voronwë• The only survivor of the seven ships that

Turgon sent out to Balar. The son of Aranwë. Father of Littleheart

• Called: Aranwion, Bronweg, Bronwë

Voronwë• (Eldarin) The son of Mardil and father of

Mardil. A steward of Gondor.

The Wainriders• A group of raiders from the East.

Walda• (Rohirrim) The son of Brytta and father of

Folca. A king of the Rohirrim.

The Wall’s End• Ramdal

Walls of the Night• The Void

The War of Wrath• The Great Battle

The War of the Alliance• The siege of Mordor by the Last Alliance.

The Warden of the Great Gate• Ecthelion

The Water• A stream that ran past the Hill in Hobbiton.

The Way of Escape


• The entrance to Gondolin.

The Wayward• Isil.

The Wealthy• Dior Aranel

Weaver• Vairë

The West March• Nivrim

West-wings• Númerrámar

The White-fiends• Elves

The White Lady of Emerië• Erendis

The White Lady of the Noldor• Aredhel the White

The White Messenger• Curumo

The White Mountains• Ered Nimrais

The White Ring• Nenya

The White Tree• Telperion

The White Tree of Numenor• Celeborn

The White Wing• Tuor’s battalion in Gondolin.

The Wild Man of the Woods• Túrin

The Wild Men• Drûg

Wilwarin• A star

Wisdom• Finrod

The Wise• The Nómin

The Witch-king• The chief of the Ringwaiths.

The Witch-realm• Angmar

Witchwife• Morwen

The Witnesses of Manwë• Three eagles who guarded the

Meneltarma.

Wizards• The Istari

Wizard’s Isle• Tol Sirion

The Wolf-folk• The Easterlings

The Wolf-ward• Carcharoth

The Wood of the Greenleaves• Greenwood the Great

The Wooden Whale• Turuphanto

Woodwose• Túrin

The Worm of Morgoth• Glaurung

The Wronged• Túrin

Wulf• The son of Freca who captured the fortress

of the Rohirrim after his father’s death.

Yavanna• A Valier. Seen as, “a tall woman and robed

in green; but at times like a tree under


heaven, crowned with the Sun; and from all its branches there spilled a golden dew upon the barren earth, and it grew green with corn; but the roots of the tree were in the waters of Ulmo, and the winds of Manwë spoke in its leaves.” Spouse of Aulë. An Aratar

• Called: The Giver of Fruits, Kementári, Queen of the Earth, Palúrien

Yavannamírë • A type of plant with round, scarlet fruits in

Nísimaldar in Andor.

The Year of Lamentation• The Year of the fifth battle of Beleriand.

Ylmir• Ulmo

The Yôzâyan• Trees

Zamîn• A servant of Erendis in Emerië.

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