Nogrod

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Nogrod is an ancient Dwarven city in Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned as one of the great strongholds of the Dwarves in the Blue Mountains during the First Age.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dwarven city
fictional city
location in Middle-earth
stronghold
aftermath ruins submerged or lost after the breaking of Beleriand
alliedWith Belegost NERFINISHED
various Elven realms at different times
alsoKnownAs Hollowbold NERFINISHED
Tumunzahar NERFINISHED
appearsIn The History of Middle-earth NERFINISHED
The Silmarillion
causeOfConflict dispute over the Nauglamír with the Silmaril
chronology founded before the rising of the Sun
conflictedWith Doriath NERFINISHED
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
destroyedDuring War of Wrath NERFINISHED
economyBasedOn metalwork
mining
trade
fate destroyed
geographicalFeature mines
underground city
governedBy Dwarven king
influencedByRealWorld Norse and Germanic mythological motifs in Tolkien’s legendarium
inhabitantEthnicity Longbeards and related Dwarven clans
inUniverseStatus one of the two great Dwarven cities in the Blue Mountains
involvedInEvent sack of Doriath NERFINISHED
knownFor great skill in smithcraft
jewelcraft
trade with Elves
weapon forging
languageSpoken Khuzdul NERFINISHED
locatedIn Blue Mountains NERFINISHED
Ered Luin NERFINISHED
locatedInTimePeriod First Age NERFINISHED
notableCraftsmenFrom Telchar GENERATED
notableWorkForgedIn Angrist GENERATED
Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin GENERATED
Nauglamír GENERATED
oneOf Seven Houses of the Dwarves’ cities in Beleriand
partOf Dwarven civilization of the First Age
politicalStatus independent Dwarven city-state
raceInhabitants Dwarves
region Beleriand NERFINISHED
sisterCity Belegost NERFINISHED
tradedWith Doriath NERFINISHED
Nargothrond NERFINISHED
other Elven realms of Beleriand

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Blue Mountains contains Nogrod
Dwarves primaryStronghold Nogrod