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Dates
Made at the beginning of the First Age; destroyed in the War of Wrath c. I 583
Origins
Forged by Morgoth Bauglir
Race
Ainur

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Iron Crown

The crown of Morgoth in Angband

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The crown forged by Morgoth after his return to Middle-earth to hold the three Silmarils; he bore it throughout the First Age, but after his defeat by the Valar the crown was beaten into a collar for his neck.


See also...

Angrist, Beren, Carcharoth, Celegorm, First House of the Edain, Great Jewel, Great Jewels, Havens of Sirion, Hírilorn, Hound of Valinor, Lay of Leithian, Lay of Lúthien, Lúthien Tinúviel, Maglor, Morgoth, [See the full list...]

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