Silmarils

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fictional magical objects legendary jewels

The Silmarils are three legendary, radiant jewels in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, whose beauty and theft ignite the central conflicts of *The Silmarillion*.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Silmarils canonical 5
Silmaril of the earth 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional magical objects ⓘ
legendary jewels ⓘ
appearsIn The History of Middle-earth ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ
associatedWith Two Trees of Valinor ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter Eärendil ⓘ
Maedhros ⓘ
Maglor ⓘ
authorOfWorkAppearedIn J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
causeOf Flight of the Noldor ⓘ
Kinslaying at Alqualondë ⓘ
Oath of Fëanor ⓘ
War of Wrath ⓘ
surface form: Wars of Beleriand
covetedBy Beren ⓘ
Fëanor ⓘ
Lúthien Tinúviel ⓘ
surface form: Lúthien

Morgoth ⓘ
the Noldor ⓘ
surface form: Sons of Fëanor

Thingol ⓘ
creator Fëanor ⓘ
enchantedBy Varda ⓘ
finalLocationOfOne bowels of the earth ⓘ
depths of the sea ⓘ
sky as a star borne by Eärendil ⓘ
guardedBy Finwë ⓘ
Fëanor ⓘ
hasMember Silmarils self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Silmaril of the earth

Silmaril ⓘ
surface form: Silmaril of the sea

Silmaril of the sky ⓘ
involvedInEvent Beren and Lúthien’s quest ⓘ
Fall of Doriath ⓘ
Quest of the Silmaril ⓘ
Third Kinslaying ⓘ
War of Wrath ⓘ
languageOfName Quenya ⓘ
materialContains light of the Two Trees ⓘ
meaningOfName radiance of pure light ⓘ
numberOfItems 3 ⓘ
partOf legendarium of Middle-earth ⓘ
surface form: Tolkien legendarium
primaryLocationBeforeTheft Formenos ⓘ
property cannot be touched by evil without burning ⓘ
emit their own light ⓘ
indestructible by ordinary means ⓘ
stolenBy Morgoth ⓘ
symbolism lost perfection of the Two Trees ⓘ
pride and possessiveness ⓘ
tragic consequences of oath and desire ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Middle-earth → hasArtifact → Silmarils ⓘ
The Silmarillion → centralObject → Silmarils ⓘ
First Age → featuresArtifact → Silmarils ⓘ
Morgoth → stole → Silmarils ⓘ
Silmarils → hasMember → Silmarils self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Silmaril of the earth
Phial of Galadriel → associatedWith → Silmarils ⓘ