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Dates
Gondolin stood between I 116 - I 510 (394 years)
Location
The city of Gondolin within the Encircling Mountains
Origins
The inhabitants of Nevrast, led to the Hidden City by Turgon
Race
Elves
Divisions
Noldor and Sindar
Family
Ruled by the House of Fingolfin
Pronunciation
gondoli'ndrim
Meaning
'People of the Hidden Rock'
Other names
Elves of Gondolin

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Gondolindrim

The people of Gondolin

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The people of Gondolin, who went with Turgon to dwell there in the early First Age, and remained hidden from Morgoth until the Fall of the city in I 510.


See also...

Biter, Dramborleg, Eärendil, Elves of Beleriand, Eöl, Gondolin, Hidden People, Hidden Realm, Isle of Balar, Last Gate

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