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In J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth universe, Angrod was a son of Finarfin and lord of the Ñoldor. J. R. R. Tolkien in 1916. ... A map of the Northwestern part of Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age, courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Arda. ... Finarfin is a character from J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth. ... The main part of this article relates to the last versions of Middle-earths history, and as such may controvert parts of The Silmarillion. ...


Angrod was the elder brother of Galadriel and Aegnor, and the younger brother of Finrod Felagund. Together with Aegnor he held the highlands of Dorthonion against Morgoth. Aegnor and Angrod were both slain in the Dagor Bragollach. Name Galadriel Alias Alatáriel, Altáriel, Artanis, Nerwen Title Lady of Lórien Race Elf Culture Noldor elves, House Finarfin Gender female Realm   Eriador  (Lothlórien) Lifespan (before beginning of the First Age) - Weapon Peter Jacksons movie trilogy Actor Cate Blanchett Voice Cate Blanchett Lady Galadriel was a... Aegnor is a fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkiens Middle-earth legendarium. ... The main part of this article relates to the last versions of Middle-earths history, and as such may controvert parts of The Silmarillion. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Dorthonion (Land of Pines), later Taur-nu-Fuin, was a highland region of the First Age, lying immediately to the north of Beleriand, and south of the plains of Ard-galen (later Anfauglith) that bordered Morgoths stronghold of Thangorodrim. ... Morgoth Bauglir (Morgoth means The Dark Enemy, Bauglir is The Constrainer), originally named Melkor (He Who Arises in Might), is a fictional character of Middle-earth, created by J. R. R. Tolkien. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional Middle-earth, the Dagor Bragollach was the fourth battle of the Wars of Beleriand, known as the Battle of Sudden Flame. ...


His wife was a Ñoldorin lady named Eldalôtë, Sindarin Edhellos. His son was Orodreth. Angrod was thus the grandfather of Gil-galad, Orodreth's only son. Sindarin is an artificial language (or conlang) developed by J. R. R. Tolkien. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Orodreth was an Elf of the First Age, the son of Angrod and nephew of Finrod Felagund, and a ruler of Nargothrond. ... The main part of this article relates to the last versions of Middle-earths history, and as such may controvert parts of The Silmarillion. ...


His name was a Sindarized form of his Telerin (Quenya) name Angarato,means "Iron Champion". Sindarin is an artificial language (or conlang) developed by J. R. R. Tolkien. ... The main part of this article relates to the version of Middle-earths history that is considered canon by most Tolkien fans who accept such labels (see: Middle-earth canon). ... Text in Quenya, written in the Tengwar and Latin alphabets Quenya is one of the languages spoken by the Elves in J. R. R. Tolkiens work. ...


The House of Finarfin

 Finwë = Indis | -------------- | | Fingolfin Finarfin = Eärwen | ------------------------------ | | | | Finrod Angrod Aegnor Galadriel = Celeborn | | Orodreth Celebrían | ----------- | | Finduilas Gil-galad 

Finwë is a fictional character in the fantasy universe of J.R.R. Tolkien. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional world of Middle-earth, Indis was the second wife of Finwë. She had two sons, Fingolfin and Finarfin, and two daughters, Findis and Irimë. She was also the stepmother to Fëanor. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Fingolfin was a High King of the Ñoldor in Beleriand, eldest son of Finwë and Indis, younger brother of Findis, older brother of Irimë and Finarfin, and the younger half-brother of Fëanor. ... Finarfin is a character from J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth. ... In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, Eärwen is a daughter of Olwë, wife of Finarfin, and mother of Galadriel, Finrod, Angrod, and Aegnor. ... The main part of this article relates to the version of Middle-earths history that is considered canon by most Tolkien fans who accept such labels (see: Middle-earth canon). ... Aegnor is a fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkiens Middle-earth legendarium. ... Name Galadriel Alias Alatáriel, Altáriel, Artanis, Nerwen Title Lady of Lórien Race Elf Culture Noldor elves, House Finarfin Gender female Realm   Eriador  (Lothlórien) Lifespan (before beginning of the First Age) - Weapon Peter Jacksons movie trilogy Actor Cate Blanchett Voice Cate Blanchett Lady Galadriel was a... In the J. R. R. Tolkien work The Lord of the Rings, Lord Celeborn (pronounced with a hard c as in cake) is the Elven husband of Galadriel; Lord of the Galadhrim; and co-ruler along with Galadriel of Lothlórien. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Orodreth was an Elf of the First Age, the son of Angrod and nephew of Finrod Felagund, and a ruler of Nargothrond. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Celebrían is an elf-queen of Middle-earth, the daughter of Celeborn and Galadriel, wife of Elrond, and mother of Arwen, Elrohir and Elladan. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Finduilas was an Elf of the First Age, the daughter of Orodreth, ruler of Nargothrond, and sister to Gil-galad. ... The main part of this article relates to the last versions of Middle-earths history, and as such may controvert parts of The Silmarillion. ...

Earlier versions of the legendarium

In the published The Silmarillion, Orodreth is given as Angrod's brother instead. This was an editorial decision by Christopher Tolkien which he admitted as a mistake. The Silmarillion is a collection of J. R. R. Tolkiens works, edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher, with the assistance of fantasy fiction writer Guy Gavriel Kay. ... Christopher Reuel Tolkien (born November 21, 1924) is best known as the son of author J. R. R. Tolkien, and as the editor of much of his fathers posthumously published work. ...


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Angrod - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (142 words)
Aegnor and Angrod were both killed in the Dagor Bragollach.
Angrod was thus the grandfather of Gil-galad, Orodreth's only son.
In the published The Silmarillion, Orodreth is given as Angrod's brother instead.
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