Years of the Trees

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concept in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium fictional time period mythological era

Years of the Trees is a mythological time period in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, marked by the light of the Two Trees of Valinor before the rise of the Sun and Moon.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Ages of the Trees 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf concept in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium ⓘ
fictional time period ⓘ
mythological era ⓘ
associatedEvent Darkening of Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Flight of the Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ
awakening of the Elves NERFINISHED ⓘ
captivity of Melkor in Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ
release of Melkor from captivity ⓘ
theft of the Silmarils NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Eldar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eldar Days NERFINISHED ⓘ
First Age chronology ⓘ
Laurelin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Telperion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Two Trees of Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Valar NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter Fëanor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Manwë NERFINISHED ⓘ
Melkor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ungoliant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Varda NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yavanna NERFINISHED ⓘ
beginsWith making of the Two Trees ⓘ
characterizedBy light of the Two Trees of Valinor ⓘ
chronologyType pre-solar era of Arda ⓘ
createdBy J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedInWork Morgoth's Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings appendices NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ
endsWith Darkening of Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ
destruction of the Two Trees ⓘ
follows Years of the Lamps NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Valian Years NERFINISHED ⓘ
Years of the Valar NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasApproximateConversion 1 Valian year ≈ 9.582 solar years ⓘ
hasLanguageContext Quenya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTheme cosmic light and darkness ⓘ
mythic prehistory ⓘ
hasUnit Valian year ⓘ
influences dating of events in The Silmarillion ⓘ
inUniverseSignificance foundation for later Ages of Middle-earth ⓘ
locatedInFictional Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Arda NERFINISHED ⓘ
history of Arda ⓘ
precedes Years of the Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ
temporalScope before the rising of the Sun and Moon ⓘ
usedBy Valinorean calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ

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First Age → follows → Years of the Trees ⓘ
Morgoth → timePeriod → Years of the Trees ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ages of the Trees