Maedhros
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Maedhros is a prominent Elf of Tolkien’s legendarium, the eldest son of Fëanor, known for his tragic heroism, endurance of great suffering, and central role in the Oath-driven conflicts of the First Age.
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elf
ⓘ
FictionalCharacter ⓘ Noldor ⓘ |
| age | First Age ⓘ |
| alignment | generally good but oath-driven ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Sons of Finarfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedArtifact | Silmarils NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attacked |
Doriath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Havens of Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Morgoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfInjury | self-mutilation to escape Thangorodrim ⓘ |
| cededKingshipTo | Fingon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeFriend | Fingon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| culture | Noldorin ⓘ |
| deathCause | suicide ⓘ |
| deathPlace | chasm in the earth opened by Eru ⓘ |
| enemy |
Morgoth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orcs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Fëanor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedAlliance | Union of Maedhros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
Dagor Bragollach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dagor-nuin-Giliath NERFINISHED ⓘ Nirnaeth Arnoediad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | red ⓘ |
| heldSilmaril | Silmaril of Beren and Lúthien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonedAt | Thangorodrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Quenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ledHouse | House of Fëanor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lostBodyPart | right hand ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | cast himself into a fiery chasm ⓘ |
| moralCharacter |
heroic
ⓘ
tragic ⓘ |
| mother | Nerdanel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central role in conflicts of the First Age
ⓘ
endurance of great suffering ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
one-handed
ⓘ
tall ⓘ |
| oath | Oath of Fëanor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherName |
Nelyafinwë
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russandol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Fingolfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | Elf ⓘ |
| refusedTitle | High Kingship of the Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Finrod Felagund
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galadriel NERFINISHED ⓘ Maeglin NERFINISHED ⓘ Turgon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rescuedBy | Fingon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Amras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amrod NERFINISHED ⓘ Caranthir NERFINISHED ⓘ Celegorm NERFINISHED ⓘ Curufin NERFINISHED ⓘ Maglor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subrace | Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sworeOathWith |
Amras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amrod NERFINISHED ⓘ Caranthir NERFINISHED ⓘ Celegorm NERFINISHED ⓘ Curufin NERFINISHED ⓘ Fëanor NERFINISHED ⓘ Maglor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | High King of the Noldor in Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPartIn |
First Kinslaying at Alqualondë
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Kinslaying at Doriath NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Kinslaying at the Havens of Sirion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tormentedBy | burning of the Silmaril ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weapon | sword ⓘ |
| workAppearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.