Sundering of the Elves — In J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, the Elves are a sundered people. They awoke at Cuiviénen on the continent of Middle earth (see: Awakening of the Elves), where they were divided into three tribes: Minyar (the Firsts), Tatyar (the Seconds) and… … Wikipedia
Alqualondë — In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, Alqualondë (meaning Swanhaven ) is the chief city of the Teleri on the shores of Valinor.Alqualondë is perhaps best known as the site of the first Kinslaying as recounted in The Silmarillion . The city is said to … Wikipedia
List of Middle-earth wars and battles — J. R. R. Tolkien s Middle earth fantasy writings include many wars and battles set in the lands of Aman, Beleriand, Númenor, and Middle earth. These are related in his various books such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and The… … Wikipedia
Alqualondë — / Alqualonde Haven of the Swans , the chief city and haven of the Teleri on the eastern shores of Aman. The Swanhaven of the Teleri, on the eastern shores of Aman. This was the site of the Kinslaying in the time immediately before the … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Elves — / Elf The Elder Children of Ilúvatar. The first Elves awoke by Cuiviénen, the Water of Awakening in the far east of Middle earth, long Ages before the Rising of the Sun or Moon. Unlike Men, the Elves were not subject to illness or death,… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Swans — / Swan An important bird in the tales of the Elder Days. The Teleri seem to have especially revered swans, naming their city Alqualondë (the Swanhaven), and building their ships in swan form … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary