Lore:Tol Eressëa
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Tol Eressëa
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| Dates: | Formed in very ancient times. Used to transport the Eldar to Aman three ages before the destruction of the Two Trees, after which it remained in the Undying Lands. |
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| Location: | Originally in the middle of the Great Sea, but eventually anchored off the eastern coast of Aman |
| Race: | Elves |
| Pronunciation: | to'l ere'sse-a |
| Meaning: | 'Lonely island'1 |
| Note: | This island's name is often shortened to just 'Eressëa' |
The island of the Elves west of the Sea
The island of the Elves of Aman, on which the Valar brought the Elves to Valinor long ages before the rising of the Sun and Moon, and on which many still dwell within sight of the Blessed Realm.
Footnotes
| 1 | The meaning of Eressëa's name, 'lonely island', comes from the later part of its history, after it was anchored aloneoff the coast of Aman. |
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