The Valar

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Ainur characters in the legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien fictional group of divine beings

The Valar are powerful divine beings in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium who help shape and govern the world of Middle-earth under the supreme deity Eru Ilúvatar.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Valar 15
Ainur 6
Manwë 3

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ainur ⓘ
characters in the legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
fictional group of divine beings ⓘ
appearsIn The History of Middle-earth ⓘ
The Hobbit ⓘ
surface form: The Hobbit (appendices and background)

The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ
Unfinished Tales ⓘ
created The Silmarillion ⓘ
surface form: Two Trees of Valinor (through Yavanna)
createdBy J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
describedIn Valaquenta ⓘ
foughtIn War of Wrath ⓘ
War of the Powers ⓘ
governedBy Eru Ilúvatar ⓘ
hasMemberCount 14 (traditionally, including Melkor) ⓘ
hasTitle Music of the Ainur ⓘ
surface form: Powers of Arda

Powers of the World ⓘ
The Powers ⓘ
includes Aulë ⓘ
Estë ⓘ
Lórien (Irmo) ⓘ
The Valar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mandos (Námo)

The Valar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Manwë

Morgoth ⓘ
surface form: Melkor

Nessa ⓘ
Nienna ⓘ
Oromë ⓘ
Tulkas ⓘ
Ulmo ⓘ
Vairë ⓘ
Varda ⓘ
Vána ⓘ
Yavanna ⓘ
influences The History of Middle-earth ⓘ
surface form: history of Middle-earth
languageUsed Valarin ⓘ
ledBy Manwë ⓘ
migratedTo Arda ⓘ
Eä ⓘ
opposedBy Morgoth ⓘ
surface form: Melkor
originatesFrom Timeless Halls ⓘ
surface form: the Timeless Halls
participatedIn Music of the Ainur ⓘ
partOf legendarium of Middle-earth ⓘ
surface form: Tolkien legendarium
residesIn Aman ⓘ
Arda ⓘ
Valinor ⓘ
role governing the world of Arda ⓘ
guardians of Middle-earth ⓘ
shaping the world of Arda ⓘ
serves Eru Ilúvatar ⓘ
subclassOf The Valar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ainur
summoned Elves to Aman ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

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

Gandalf → serves → The Valar ⓘ
Gandalf → sentBy → The Valar ⓘ
Middle-earth → hasRace → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Middle-earth → governedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Saruman → sentBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
The Silmarillion → featuresCharacter → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Manwë
The Silmarillion → featuresRace → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Sauron → speciesOrigin → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainur
Olórin → servedVala → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Manwë
Olórin → sentBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Maia → subclassOf → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainur
Maia → partOf → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainur
Maia → serves → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Maia → associatedWith → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Valar
Istari → sentBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Istari → allegiance → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
The Valar → subclassOf → The Valar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainur
The Valar → includes → The Valar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Manwë
The Valar → includes → The Valar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mandos (Námo)
Valinor → governedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Valar
Valinor → inhabitedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Valar
Arda → governedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Arda → shapedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainur
Aman → inhabitedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Aman → governedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Men → alliedWith → The Valar ⓘ
subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)
this entity surface form: Valar
Morgoth → affiliation → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainur
Morgoth → affiliation → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Undying Lands → inhabitedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Undying Lands → governedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valar
Tol Eressëa → governedBy → The Valar ⓘ
this entity surface form: the Valar (indirectly)