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piosenniel 03-19-2004 11:42 AM

Things having to do with Dwarves
 
B

Borin

From Durin's line; lived in the Grey Mountains until TA 2590 when he went with Thror to Erebor

NightKnight 03-19-2004 12:02 PM

C is for Caradhras, one of the mountains over Khazad-Dûm.

Firefoot 03-19-2004 05:53 PM

D is for Durin, one of the seven fathers of the Dwarves.

luthien-elvenprincess 03-19-2004 07:07 PM

E is for the Endless Stair. One of the most amazing feats of Dwarvian stonemasonry in Moria.:)

Iaurhirwen 03-19-2004 08:37 PM

Things having to do with Dwarves
 
F

Fangluin- "bluebeard", a Dwarf of Nogrod.

The Perky Ent 03-20-2004 12:08 AM

G is obviously for Gimli, one of the members of the fellowship of the ring, who befriended an elf and a man and journeyed with them until the end!

Nilpaurion Felagund 03-20-2004 02:34 AM

H
 
Hadhodrond, an early Elvish name of Moria, which means "Hall of Dwarves."

NightKnight 03-20-2004 04:05 AM

I is for Ibun, the son of Mîm.

Firefoot 03-20-2004 06:41 AM

J is for the Jewel of Fëanor which was set into the Nauglamír, the Necklace of the Dwarves.

Bill 03-20-2004 06:47 AM

K is for Khazad-dum, where the dwarves once dwelt, and now, by Mr Balrog!

NightKnight 03-20-2004 07:06 AM

L is for the Longbeards, more commonly known as Durin's Folk.

Arestevana 03-20-2004 06:35 PM

M is for Moria, a name of Khazad-dum.

Firefoot 03-20-2004 06:40 PM

N is for Naugrim, the Sindarin name for Dwarves.

NightKnight 03-20-2004 07:04 PM

O is for Oin, one of the dwarves in Thorin's company.

piosenniel 03-21-2004 01:59 AM

P

Petty-dwarves

Also called the Noegyth Nibin. First Dwarves to enter Beleriand. They delved dwellings at Amon Rudh and Nulukkisdin. Dwindled before the Noldor returned to Middle-earth.

NightKnight 03-21-2004 05:16 AM

Q is for the Quest of Erebor, which was undertaken by 13 dwarves and a hobbit.

Firefoot 03-21-2004 06:59 AM

R is for River Running, which the Dwarves and Bilbo floated down out of Mirkwood on the Quest of Erebor.

NightKnight 03-21-2004 08:45 AM

S is for Smaug, the dragon that stole the dwarves' treasure.

The Perky Ent 03-21-2004 08:53 AM

T is for Treasure, something dwarf's reallly like.

NightKnight 03-21-2004 09:56 AM

U is for Under the Mountain, where Dain Ironfoot among others was king.

Firefoot 03-21-2004 12:53 PM

V is for the Vala Aulë who made the dwarves.

NightKnight 03-21-2004 01:02 PM

W is for the Watcher of the Water, who ate Oin.

piosenniel 03-21-2004 01:04 PM

X

A"X"es of the Dwarves! Baruk Khazad!

Dwarven battle cry

NightKnight 03-21-2004 01:08 PM

Cross-posts...
 
X is for the x-tra long lifetime of Dwalin, around 350 years (don't remember exactly).

piosenniel 03-21-2004 01:16 PM

Y

Years of the Trees (a millenia before the First Age)

It was during this period that Aulë made the Dwarves, and set them to sleep until the coming of the Elves.

Firefoot 03-21-2004 01:26 PM

Guess what Z is!
 
Z is for Zirakzigil, one of the mountains above Moria.

The Perky Ent 03-21-2004 01:35 PM

Let's have a new one, shall we? The new theme is...anybody that's dead


A is for Ar-Pharazon, the Numenorian king who died when he led a army into Valinor

Firefoot 03-21-2004 01:44 PM

Well that's a pretty wide range.
 
B is for Boromir, who died defending Merry and Pippin.

NightKnight 03-21-2004 02:16 PM

C is for Caranthir, one of the sons of Fëanor, he was slain in the attack on Doriath.

piosenniel 03-21-2004 03:45 PM

D

Dread Helm (from Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin which Turin wore when he hunted Orcs with Beleg)

Killed himself by falling on his own sword

NightKnight 03-21-2004 03:59 PM

E is for Ecthelion, killed Gothmog but was also killed by him.

luthien-elvenprincess 03-21-2004 04:15 PM

F is for Frar, a dwarf who died in Balin's expedition

NightKnight 03-21-2004 04:31 PM

G is for Glorfindel, another elf of Gondolin who died while fighting a balrog.

Firefoot 03-21-2004 05:17 PM

H is for Húrin, who was said to have cast himself into the sea.

Eruanna 03-21-2004 07:43 PM

I

Is for Isildur. The elder son of Elendil. He cut the One Ring from Sauron's hand. Slain by orcs, the ring slipped from his finger and was lost for a time.

Nilpaurion Felagund 03-21-2004 09:38 PM

Guess what J is?
 
The Jewels of Fëanor, who is a very dead dude. Burst into ashes afterwards.

Quote:

[Dread Helm] [k]illed himself by falling on his own sword
Which is, needless to say, very, very painful...

Cibbwin 03-21-2004 10:35 PM

Kili, who died, along with his twin brother Fili, at the Battle of the Five Armies, at the side of their Uncle Thorin Oakenshield.

Nilpaurion Felagund 03-21-2004 10:49 PM

L
 
Lómion, or Maeglin. He fell.

Cibbwin 03-21-2004 10:57 PM

Marcho, who, along with his brother Blancho, came to settle the Shire.

Nilpaurion Felagund 03-21-2004 11:28 PM

N
 
Nóm, which means "wisdom," who is my father, Finrod Felagund. He died defending Beren from the Wolf of Sauron.

Stupid smelly Men...:mad:


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