Tirion
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Tirion is the chief Elven city in Aman in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned as the white hill-city of the Noldor and Vanyar.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elven city
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fictional city ⓘ location in Arda ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
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The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ Tolkien legendarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fëanor
NERFINISHED
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Galadriel NERFINISHED ⓘ Ingwë NERFINISHED ⓘ the Noldorin Exile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | the Noldor in Aman ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| etymology | Quenya name meaning roughly "watch-tower" or "great tower" ⓘ |
| event |
Finarfin’s return to Valinor
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Fëanor’s rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ departure of the Noldor from Aman ⓘ |
| governedBy | King of the Noldor in Aman ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
silver lamp of Mindon Eldaliéva
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streets of white stone ⓘ terraces on the hill of Túna ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Mindon Eldaliéva
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a great white lighthouse-tower ⓘ the Tower of Ingwë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Noldor
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Vanyar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
beauty and radiance
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being the chief city of the Elves in Aman ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Quenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aman
NERFINISHED
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Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | the hill of Túna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | the Calacirya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
high towers
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white hill-city ⓘ white walls ⓘ |
| overlooks | the Bay of Eldamar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eldamar
NERFINISHED
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the Blessed Realm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledBy |
Finarfin
NERFINISHED
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Finwë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Ages after the Exile
ⓘ
First Age ⓘ Years of the Trees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visibleBy | Eärendil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | the Sea ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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