Dates

Born in Valinor during the Years of the Trees, slain I 510

Race

Division

House

House of Fingolfin

Pronunciation

too'rgon

Meaning

Unknown, but something close to 'lordly commander' seems likely

Titles

King of Gondolin

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Updated 30 January 1998
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Turgon

King of the Hidden City of Gondolin

Turgon

High Kings of the Noldor

The second son of Fingolfin and younger brother to Fingon, Turgon ruled in Nevrast until Ulmo led him to the hidden valley of Tumladen, where he founded and ruled the city of Gondolin.

See also...

Aelin-uial, Aman, Amon Gwareth, Anguirel, Ar-Feiniel, Aranwë, Aredhel Ar-Feiniel, Beater, Belthil, Celebrindal, Crown of the Hidden Kingdom, Doom of the Valar, Eärendil, Elenwë, Elf-kings, [See the full list...]

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