Eithel Sirion
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Eithel Sirion is a legendary spring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as the chief source of the great River Sirion in Beleriand.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water in Beleriand
ⓘ
fictional spring ⓘ location in Middle-earth ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
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ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Dagor Bragollach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siege of Angband NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fingolfin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| country | Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| describedAs | chief source of the River Sirion ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriod | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| guardedBy |
Fingolfin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fingon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beleriand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dor-lómin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hithlum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapFeatureIn | First Age maps of Beleriand ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Well of Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Ered Wethrin
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ⓘ
Mountains of Shadow NERFINISHED ⓘ fortress of Fingolfin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the main spring of the greatest river of Beleriand
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its proximity to the Noldorin stronghold in Hithlum ⓘ |
| partOf | Sirion river system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | northern Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceOf | River Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | guarded the northern passes into Beleriand ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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