Fords of Aros
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The Fords of Aros are a strategically important river crossing in eastern Beleriand in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, marking a key passage between the highlands of Dorthonion and the lands to the south.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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geographical feature in Middle-earth ⓘ river ford ⓘ |
| continent | Aman and Middle-earth cosmology ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | River Aros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guardedBy | Elven forces of Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The History of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
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The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | highlands of Dorthonion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionBordered |
Dorthonion
NERFINISHED
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lands south of Dorthonion ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | wars of Beleriand in the First Age ⓘ |
| riverAssociated | Aros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
important defensive crossing in eastern Beleriand
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key passage between Dorthonion and southern lands ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
approach route into southern Beleriand from the north
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line of defense against forces from the north ⓘ |
| typeOfCrossing | shallow river crossing GENERATED ⓘ |
| universe | J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium ⓘ |
| world | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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