Glorfindel
Quick Facts
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| Dates: | Origins and fate unknown; certainly extant between III 1975 and III 30191 | ||||||||||||||
| Race: | Elves | ||||||||||||||
| Division: | Noldor | ||||||||||||||
| Culture: | Rivendell | ||||||||||||||
| Pronunciation: | glo'rfindel | ||||||||||||||
| Meaning: | 'Golden-haired Elf' | ||||||||||||||
An heroic Elf-lord of Rivendell
A noble Elf of Rivendell, who fought at the Battle of Fornost and, a thousand years later, helped Frodo Baggins and his companions to reach the House of Elrond and evade the pursuit of the Black Riders.
Footnotes
| 1 | Some sources suggest that Glorfindel may have been a great Elf-lord of the First Age, returned to Middle-earth to aid in the conflict against Sauron. |
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