Turgon of Gondolin (attributed)

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Turgon of Gondolin is a legendary Elven king from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned as the founder and ruler of the hidden city of Gondolin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Elf
Elven king
Noldor
fictional character
legendary figure
age First Age NERFINISHED
allyOf Ulmo NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Fall of Gondolin NERFINISHED
The History of Middle-earth NERFINISHED
The Silmarillion
Unfinished Tales
causeOfDeath slain during the sack of Gondolin
child Idril Celebrindal NERFINISHED
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
culture Noldor NERFINISHED
deathEvent Fall of Gondolin NERFINISHED
enemyOf Morgoth NERFINISHED
father Fingolfin NERFINISHED
founded Gondolin NERFINISHED
gender male
house House of Fingolfin NERFINISHED
ignoredWarningFrom Ulmo NERFINISHED
killedBy Balrog (in the Fall of Gondolin tradition) NERFINISHED
knownFor founding the hidden city of Gondolin
resistance to Morgoth
secrecy and isolation of his realm
wisdom and pride
languageSpoken Quenya NERFINISHED
Sindarin NERFINISHED
locationOfRealm Tumladen NERFINISHED
loyalty House of Fingolfin NERFINISHED
Noldor of Beleriand NERFINISHED
mother Anairë NERFINISHED
notableResidence Gondolin NERFINISHED
otherName Turukáno NERFINISHED
otherNameLanguage Quenya NERFINISHED
prophecyAssociatedWith warnings from Ulmo about the fall of Gondolin
race Elf
realmType hidden city
region Beleriand NERFINISHED
relative Eärendil NERFINISHED
Tuor NERFINISHED
ruled Gondolin NERFINISHED
sibling Aredhel NERFINISHED
Fingon NERFINISHED
spouse Elven lady of the Vanyar (name not recorded)
title High King of the Noldor NERFINISHED
King of Gondolin NERFINISHED
universe Middle-earth NERFINISHED
weapon sword

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