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The name given by the Elves to the Three Houses of Men who first came to the lands west of the Blue Mountains and fought alongside them in the Wars of Beleriand. Whereas Edain is strictly Elvish for all Men, it is normally only applied to those of the Three Houses who remained faithful to the Elves and were given the island of Elenna (Númenor) as a reward.
The Three Houses of the Edain, in the order in which they came to Beleriand, were:
See also...
Aman, Amlach, Anadûnê, Angrim, Arda, Asgon, Astar, Atanatári, Balan, Barahir, Bëorians, Borthand, Bow of Bregor, Brethil, Captain of Morgoth, [See the full list...]Dark King, Drû, Drû-folk, Drúedain, Drúedain of Beleriand, Drúedain of Númenor, Drûgs, Drúnos, Eärendil, Edain of the North, Elenna·nórë, Fathers of the Númenóreans, Folk of Haleth, Great Shadow, Grey-elves of Mithrim, Gwaeron, Gwindor, Hador, Haladin, Haudh-en-Ndengin, Havens of Sirion, Hildor, House of Hador, Huor, Húrin I, Land of Gift, Long Peace, Manwendil, Marach, Men of Darkness, Men of Haleth, Men of Hithlum, Men of Númenor, Men of the Lake, Men of the Long Lake, Men of the North (in the First Age), Men of the Twilight, Middle Peoples, Morgoth, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Númenórean Sindarin, Númenóreans, People of Bëor, People of Hador, Rúatani, Ruin of Beleriand, Sea-kings, Second Age, Second People, Shadow of Morgoth, Sons of Elrond, Star of Eärendil, The Blessed, The Bragollach, The Dragon, The Sun, Three Houses of Men, Three Houses of the Edain, Three Houses of the Elf-friends, Tyrn Gorthad, Ulmo, Vales of Anduin, Wars of Beleriand, Western Mountains, Westron, White Council, Wild Men
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