Hollin Gate
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Hollin Gate is the western entrance to the Mines of Moria in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, notable for its elven-inscribed doors that open to a spoken password.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrance
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ gate ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | lake before the West-gate ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Doors of Durin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elven Door NERFINISHED ⓘ West-door of Moria NERFINISHED ⓘ West-gate of Moria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInBook | The Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Celebrimbor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy |
Dwarves of Khazad-dûm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elves of Eregion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| faces | west ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| guardedBy | Watcher in the Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
emblems of Durin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
star of the House of Fëanor NERFINISHED ⓘ two trees carved on the doors ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage | Elvish ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionScript | ithildin ⓘ |
| hasWriting | Elvish inscription inviting friends to speak the password ⓘ |
| locatedAt | western side of the Misty Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Eregion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hollin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedBy | spoken password ⓘ |
| opensInto | Moria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Khazad-dûm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mines of Moria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passwordInStory | mellon ⓘ |
| passwordLanguage | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passwordMeaning | friend ⓘ |
| sceneInvolves |
Aragorn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boromir NERFINISHED ⓘ Frodo Baggins NERFINISHED ⓘ Gandalf NERFINISHED ⓘ Gimli NERFINISHED ⓘ Legolas NERFINISHED ⓘ Meriadoc Brandybuck NERFINISHED ⓘ Peregrin Took NERFINISHED ⓘ Samwise Gamgee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | Third Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visibleBy |
moonlight
ⓘ
starlight ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.