Morgoth

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Morgoth is the primordial Dark Lord of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, a fallen Vala who sought to corrupt and dominate Arda long before Sauron.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Morgoth canonical 24
Melkor 7

Statements (71)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ainur
Dark Lord
Vala
fallen angelic being
fictional character
affiliation The Valar
surface form: Ainur

The Valar
surface form: Valar
alignment evil
alsoKnownAs Morgoth
surface form: Melkor

Morgoth
appearsIn Beren and Lúthien
The Children of Húrin
The History of Middle-earth
legendarium of Middle-earth
surface form: The Lord of the Rings legendarium

The Silmarillion
corrupted Elves
Maiar
Men
created Dragons
Orcs
Trolls
Werewolves
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
defeatedBy Host of Valinor
desire dominion over Arda
enemyOf Beren
Eru Ilúvatar
Eärendil
Fingolfin
Fëanor
Húrin Thalion
surface form: Húrin

Lúthien Tinúviel
surface form: Lúthien

Manwë
Varda
event War of Wrath
fate cast into the Void
firstAgeActivity primary antagonist of the First Age
fortress Angband
Utumno
gender male
homeWorld Arda
inspired Sauron’s later tyranny
killed Finwë
surface form: Fëanor’s father Finwë
maimed Fingolfin
masterOf Balrogs
Glaurung
Orcs
Sauron
meaningOfName Black Foe of the World
He who arises in might
musicOfTheAinurRole introduced discord into the Music of the Ainur
origin thought of Eru Ilúvatar
originalName Morgoth self-linksurface differs
surface form: Melkor
race Vala
residence Thangorodrim
role primordial Dark Lord of Arda
speciesType divine spirit
stole Silmarils
symbol Iron Crown
timePeriod Ages of the Lamps
Years of the Trees
surface form: Ages of the Trees

First Age
title Black Foe of the World
The Dark Lord
surface form: Dark Lord

Great Enemy
King of Angband
Durin's Bane
surface form: Lord of the Balrogs

Master of Sauron
universe Middle-earth
weapon Grond
wore Silmarils in his Iron Crown

Referenced by (31)

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

Middle-earth opposedBy Morgoth
Sauron servantOf Morgoth
Sauron laterAllegiance Morgoth
Maia canBeCorruptedBy Morgoth
this entity surface form: Melkor
The Valar includes Morgoth
this entity surface form: Melkor
The Valar opposedBy Morgoth
this entity surface form: Melkor
The Balrog of Moria allegiance Morgoth
subject surface form: Balrog of Moria
Sindar enemyOf Morgoth
Arda opposedBy Morgoth
this entity surface form: Melkor
Arda marredBy Morgoth
this entity surface form: Melkor
Men opposedTo Morgoth
subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)
Men corruptedBy Morgoth
subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)
Orcs serves Morgoth
First Age featuresAntagonist Morgoth
Morgoth alsoKnownAs Morgoth
this entity surface form: Melkor
Morgoth alsoKnownAs Morgoth
subject surface form: Melkor
Morgoth originalName Morgoth self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Melkor
Silmarils stolenBy Morgoth
Silmarils covetedBy Morgoth
Beleriand primaryAntagonist Morgoth
Beleriand besiegedBy Morgoth
Gondolin besiegedBy Morgoth
Gondolin destroyedBy Morgoth
Nargothrond enemyOf Morgoth