Atani

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Atani are the race of mortal Men in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, distinguished from the immortal Elves and central to the later ages of his stories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Middle-earth people
fictional human race
race of Men
alliedWith Eldar NERFINISHED
Noldor NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Aftercomers NERFINISHED
Edain NERFINISHED
Secondborn NERFINISHED
appearsIn Middle-earth legendarium NERFINISHED
The Lord of the Rings legendarium NERFINISHED
The Silmarillion
consideredByElves younger race
contrastedWith Eldar NERFINISHED
Elves
createdBy Eru Ilúvatar NERFINISHED
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
descendedInto Dúnedain NERFINISHED
Gondorians NERFINISHED
Númenóreans NERFINISHED
Rohirrim NERFINISHED
distinguishedBy mortality
distinguishedFrom immortal Elves
fateAfterDeath leave the Circles of the World
firstAppearedInAge First Age GENERATED
foughtIn Wars of Beleriand NERFINISHED
giftCharacterization Gift of Men NERFINISHED
giftFromEru mortality
groupedInto Three Houses of the Edain NERFINISHED
includesCharacter Beren NERFINISHED
Eärendil (through his mortal line) NERFINISHED
Húrin NERFINISHED
Tuor NERFINISHED
Túrin Turambar NERFINISHED
includesHouse House of Bëor NERFINISHED
House of Hador NERFINISHED
House of Haleth NERFINISHED
inhabitRegion Beleriand NERFINISHED
Eriador NERFINISHED
Rhovanion NERFINISHED
languageOfName Quenya NERFINISHED
meaningOfName Aftercomers
Second People
mortalityContrastedWith Elvish immortality
opposedTo Morgoth NERFINISHED
originatedInRegion Hildórien NERFINISHED
roleInLegendarium central to the later ages of Middle-earth
subjectOf Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth NERFINISHED
temporalOrder awoke after the Elves

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Men alsoKnownAs Atani
subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)