Houses of the Edain
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The Houses of the Edain were the noble lineages of the first Men who allied with the Elves against Morgoth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, forming the ancestral roots of later Númenórean and Dúnedain royalty.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Elros | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edain
ⓘ
fictional concept ⓘ group of noble lineages ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Elves of Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Three Houses of the Edain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Dúnedain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faithful of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ Númenóreans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
reverence for the Valar
ⓘ
valor in war against Morgoth ⓘ |
| descendedFrom | Atani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedBy |
friendship with Elves
ⓘ
loyalty to the Valar ⓘ opposition to Morgoth ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupType | Edain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtFor | High Kings of the Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
Dagor Bragollach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nirnaeth Arnoediad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedLandBy |
Fingolfin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Finrod Felagund NERFINISHED ⓘ High Elves of Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
House of Bëor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Hador NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Haleth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
kings of Arnor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
kings of Gondor ⓘ royal line of Númenor ⓘ |
| language | various Mannish tongues ⓘ |
| migratedTo | Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMemberHouse |
House of Bëor
GENERATED
ⓘ
House of Hador GENERATED ⓘ House of Haleth GENERATED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Morgoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originRegion | Eriador and lands east of the Blue Mountains ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | Men ⓘ |
| receivedGift | island of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedGiftFrom | Valar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Beleriand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dúnedain NERFINISHED ⓘ Edain NERFINISHED ⓘ Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInAge | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Years of the Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
House of Elros