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Born in Valinor during the Years of the Trees, lost in c. I 465Race
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Pronunciation
Fi'nrod Fe'lagoond
Meaning
'Finrod' is said to derive from Findaráto, with the approximate meaning 'Mighty descendant of Finwë' 'Felagund' is Dwarvish, meaning 'Hewer of Caves' Other names
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The eldest son of Finarfin and brother to Galadriel, who founded Minas Tirith in the Pass of Sirion, and delved his citadel at Nargothrond on the River Narog. He went with Beren on the Quest of the Silmaril, and was lost in the pits of Sauron on Tol-in-Gaurhoth.
See also...
Aelin-uial, Amarië, Amon Ethir, Angrod, Balan, Barad Nimras, Barahir, Battle of the Bragollach, Bëor, Bëorians, Beren, Celegorm, Doors of Felagund, Dragon-King, Eärwen, [See the full list...]Edrahil, Elf-kings, Elves of Beleriand, Elves of Nargothrond, Elves of the Falas, Felagund, Fell Winter of the First Age, Fen of Serech, Finarfin, First House of the Edain, Friend-of-Men, Galadriel, Glaurung, Gondolin, Guarded Plain, Hewer of Caves, High Faroth, Hill of Spies, House of Bëor, House of Finarfin, House of Finrod, Inglorion, King of Nargothrond, King of the Eldar, Ladros, Lay of Leithian, Lord of Nargothrond, Lord of Narog, Minas Tirith, Moors of the Nibin-noeg, Morgoth, Nargothrond, Nauglamír, Necklace of the Dwarves, Nóm, Nómin, Nulukkizdîn, Orodreth, Orodreth, People of Bëor, Quest for the Silmaril, Ring of Barahir, River Ringwil, River Thalos, Sack of Nargothrond, Sauron, Sauron’s Isle, Serpents, South Road, South Road, Spyhill, Talath Dirnen, Taur-en-Faroth, The Old, Three Houses of the Edain, Tol Sirion, Tol-in-Gaurhoth, West Beleriand
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