Dwarves of Erebor

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The Dwarves of Erebor are a proud and industrious dwarven people from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, famed for their great mountain kingdom, craftsmanship, and tragic exile after the loss of their homeland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dwarven people
fictional ethnic group
group of characters in Middle-earth
alliedWith Wood-elves of Mirkwood
surface form: Elves of Mirkwood

Arnor
surface form: Kingdom of Arnor (historically through trade)

Gondor
surface form: Kingdom of Gondor

Men of Dale
appearsIn The Lord of the Rings appendices
surface form: The Appendices to The Lord of the Rings

The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
Unfinished Tales
surface form: Unfinished Tales (referenced)
capital Erebor
causeOfExile attack of Smaug
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
cultureTrait love of precious metals and gems
secretive about their language
strong family loyalty
vengefulness against enemies
enemy Goblins
Orcs
Sauron
Smaug
exiledInYear T.A. 2770
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth
foundedBy Thráin I
surface form: Thrain I
foundingAge Third Age
foundingYear T.A. 1999
governedAs monarchy
home Erebor
Lonely Mountain
inspiredByRealWorldTradition Norse and Germanic mythological dwarfs
knownFor craftsmanship
jewelsmithing
metalwork
mining
pride
resilience
stonework
stubbornness
wealth
locatedInFictionalPlace Rhovanion
Wilderland
notableArtifactProduced Arkenstone
Orcrist
surface form: Orcrist (reforged and kept in Erebor after the Hobbit)
notableLeader Dáin II Ironfoot
surface form: Dain II Ironfoot

Thorin Oakenshield
surface form: Thorin II Oakenshield

Dáin II Ironfoot
surface form: Thorin III Stonehelm

Thráin II
surface form: Thrain II

Thrór
surface form: Thror
notableMemberGroup Company of Thorin
surface form: Thorin and Company
notableResource gems
gold
mithril (traded, not mined at Erebor)
silver
participatedIn Battle of Five Armies
The Quest of Erebor
surface form: Quest of Erebor

War of the Ring
surface form: War of the Ring (late Third Age)
primaryLanguage Khuzdul
Westron
race Dwarves
regionType mountain kingdom
religionOrBelief reverence for Aule (Mahal)
restorationYear T.A. 2941
restoredBy Thorin Oakenshield
surface form: Thorin II Oakenshield
royalHouse House of Durin
statusAfterBattleOfFiveArmies restored kingdom
statusAfterSmaug exiled
tradePartner Esgaroth (Lake-town)
surface form: Lake-town (Esgaroth)

Men of Dale

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Smaug enemyOf Dwarves of Erebor
Gimli allegiance Dwarves of Erebor
Thorin Oakenshield lineage Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Durin's Folk
Lonely Mountain alsoKnownAs Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: The Kingdom under the Mountain
Lonely Mountain inhabitant Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of Durin's Folk
Erebor hasInhabitants Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of Durin's Folk
Men of Lake-town tradesWith Dwarves of Erebor
Lake-town tradesWith Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain (historically)
Arkenstone of Thrain belongsTo Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Durin's folk
sack of Erebor victim Dwarves of Erebor
subject surface form: Sack of Erebor
Westron spokenBy Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of Durin’s Folk
Free Peoples of Middle-earth hasKeyMember Dwarves of Erebor
Battle at the Black Gate involvesGroup Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain (film adaptation)
War of the Ring belligerent Dwarves of Erebor
Wood-elves of Mirkwood alliedWith Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain (at Battle of Five Armies)
First Age featuresGroup Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: Dwarves of Beleriand
Battle of Five Armies involvesGroup Dwarves of Erebor
Thrór associatedWithGroup Dwarves of Erebor
Dale alliedWith Dwarves of Erebor
Beorn aids Dwarves of Erebor
this entity surface form: dwarves of Erebor