Wooden Whale
A translation of Turuphanto, the nickname given to Aldarion’s mighty ship the Hirilondë in the shipyards of Rómenna where she was...
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White Ship
“In the twilight of autumn it sailed out of Mithlond, until the seas of the Bent World fell away beneath it?” The...
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Vilya
Vilya, the Ring of Sapphire,the Blue Ring,or the Ring of Air, was one of the Rings of Power made by the Elves of Eregion. Along with Nenya...
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Thrór’s Map
A map made by Thrór the King under the Mountain, after he had been exiled from his kingdom by the Dragon Smaug. As was traditional among...
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Three Rings
Nenya, Narya and Vilya; the only three of the Rings of Power to be made wholly outside the influence of Sauron. Their power maintained the...
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Sword of Elendil
Narsil, the sword manufactured in ancient times by Telchar of Nogrod, and borne in the late Second Age by Elendil. He fought with it in the...
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Sting
A knife manufactured in Gondolin in the First Age, carried away as spoil by the creatures of Morgoth who destroyed that city. It was...
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Silmarils
The three great jewels made by Fëanor in Valinor, in which he locked the light of the Two Trees, Laurelin and Telperion, before their...
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Seven Rings
Those of the Rings of Power that Sauron gave to the Dwarves to seduce them to his service. The Dwarves proved too hardy to be lured in this...
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Seeing-stones
The powerful orbs known as the palantíri made in ancient days by the Elves in Aman, and indeed said to have been the work of Fëanor...
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Sceptre of Númenor
In Númenor, the power of the Kings and Queens was symbolised not by a crown, but by a Sceptre, held by Elros Tar-Minyatur and all his...
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Ruling Ring
A name given to the One Ring, because of the authority it granted its wearer over the other Rings of Power. VN:F [1.9.11_1134]please wait...
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Rings of Power
Eregion was a land founded by the Noldor in the eighth century of the Second Age. Their leader was Celebrimbor, the grandson of Fëanor...
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Ring of Water
One of the Three Rings of the Elves, forged by Celebrimbor alone, and unsullied by the hand of Sauron. It was called Nenya in Elvish. Also...
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