The Eagles

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The Eagles are a race of giant, intelligent birds in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium who often intervene from the skies to aid protagonists in critical moments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional species
intelligent beings
race of giant birds
alignment forces of good
alliesWith Elves
Gandalf
Men of the West
appearsIn The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion
Unfinished Tales
associatedWith Manwë
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
describedAs giant
majestic
noble
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth
genre high fantasy
helpsCharacter Bilbo Baggins
Frodo Baggins
Gandalf
Samwise Gamgee
Company of Thorin
surface form: Thorin and Company
homeLocation Crissaegrim
Misty Mountains
inspiredBy eagles in mythology
interventionStyle aid from the skies at critical moments
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium literature
moralAlignment opposed to Sauron
notableEvent Participation in the Battle of the Five Armies
Participation in the Battle of the Morannon
Rescue of Frodo and Sam from Mount Doom
Rescue of Gandalf from Orthanc
Rescue of Thorin and Company from goblins and wargs
notableMember Gwaihir
Landroval
Meneldor
Thorondor
partOf legendarium of Middle-earth
role aerial rescuers
divine messengers
typicalAbility flight
great strength
keen sight
speech

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Bilbo Baggins ally The Eagles