with the name Eglath。 111
Eglarest The southern of the Havens of the Falas on the coast of Beleriand。 60； 109； 125； 142； 145； 239； 304
Eglath 'The Forsaken People'； name given to themselves by the Telerin Elves who remained in Beleriand
seeking for Elw？ （Thingol） when the main host of the Teleri departed to Aman。 60； 288
Eilinel The wife of Gorlim the Unhappy。 165…6
Eithel Ivrin 'Ivrin's Well'； the source of the river Narog beneath Ered Wethrin。 256； 261
Eithel Sirion 'Sirion's Well'； in the eastern face of Ered Wethrin； where was the great fortress of Fingolfin and
Fingon （see Barad Eithel）。 124； 140…1； 183； 193； 232…3
Ekkaia Elvish name of the Outer Sea； encircling Arda； referred to also as the Outer Ocean and the Encircling
Sea。 32；40； 51； 65； 115…6； 121； 227
Elbereth The usual name of Varda in Sindarin； 'Star…Queen'； cf。 Elentári。 19； 36
Eldali？ 'The Elven…folk'； used as equivalent to Eldar。 12； 54； 59； 71；150； 200； 222； 227…8； 232； 247； 315
Eldamar 'Elvenhome'； the region of Aman in which the Elves dwelt； also the great Bay of the same name。 61；
65； 67； 75…6； 79…80； 97； 160； 213； 306
Eldar According to Elvish legend the name Eldar 'People of the Stars' was given to all the Elves by the Vala
Orom？ （49）。 It came however to be used to refer only to the Elves of the Three Kindreds （Vanyar； Noldor； and
Teleri） who set out on the great westward march from Cuiviénen （whether or not they remained in Middle…earth）； and
to exclude the Avari。 The Elves of Aman； and all Elves who ever dwelt in Aman； were called the High Elves
（Tareldar） and Elves of the Light （Calaquendi）； see Dark Elves； úmanyar。 Passim； see entry Elves。
Eldarin Of the Eldar； used in reference to the language（s） of the Eldar。 The occurrences of the term in fact
refer to Quenya； also called High Eldarin and High…elven； see Quenya。
Elder Days The First Age； also called the Eldest Days。 24； 33； 119； 134； 256； 258； 285； 289； 299； 365； 377…8
Elder King Manw？。 309； 312
Eledhwen See Morwen。
Elemmír？ （1） Name of a star。 48
Elemmír？ （2） Vanyarin Elf； maker of the Aldudéni？； the Lament for the Two Trees。 84
Elend？ A name of Eldamar。 65； 96； 130
Elendil Called the Tall； son of Amandil； last lord of Andúni？ in Númenor； descended from E？rendil and
Elwing but not of the direct line of the Kings； escaped with his sons Isildur and Anárion from the Drowning of
Númenor and founded the Númenórean realms in Middle…earth； slain with Gil…galad in the overthrow of Sauron at
the end of the Second Age。 The name may be interpreted either as 'Elf…friend' （cf。 Elendili） or as 'Star…lover'。 337；
340…2； 360…7； 370； 377。 Heirs of Elendil 365
Elendili 'Elf…friends'； name given to those Númenóreans who were not estranged from the Eldar in the days of
Tar…Ancalimon and later kings； also called the Faithful。 328…32； 335…7； 340…1； 361…2
Elendur Eldest son of Isildur； slain with him at the Gladden Fields。 366
Elenna A （Quenya） name of Númenor； 'Starwards'； from the guidance of the Edain by E？rendil on their
voyage to Númenor at the beginning of the Second Age。 321； 345； 347
Elentári 'Star…Queen'； a name of Varda as maker of the Stars。 She is called thus in Galadriel's lament in Lórien；
The Fellowship of the Ring II 8。 Cf。 Elbereth； Tintall？。 48
Elenw？ Wife of Turgon； perished in the crossing of the Helcarax？。 102； 160
Elerrína 'Crowned with Stars'； a name of Taniquetil。 32
Elf…friends The Men of the Three Houses of B？or； Haleth； and Hador； the Edain。 169； 172…4； 231； 243； 311。 In the
Akallabêth and in Of the Rings of Power used of those Númenóreans who were not estranged from the Eldar； see
Elendili。 At 375 the reference is no doubt to the Men of Gondor and the Dúnedain of the North。
Elostirion Tallest of the towers upon Emyn Beraid； in which the palantir was placed。 362
Elrond Son of E？rendil and Elwing； who at the end of the First Age chose to belong to the Firstborn； and
remained in Middle…earth until the end of the Third Age； master of Imladris （Rivendell） and keeper of Vilya； the
Ring of Air； which he had received from Gil…galad。 Called Master Elrond and Elrond Half…elven。 The name means
'Star…dome'。 122； 306； 315； 322； 354…6； 366…75； 37S； Sons of Elrond 377
Elros Son of E？rendil and Elwing； who at the end of the First Age chose to be numbered among Men； and
became the first King of Númenor （called Tar…Minyatur）； living to a very great age。 The name means 'Star…foam'。
305； 315； 322； 328…32； 336； 354； 360
Elu Sindarin form of Elw？。 58；103； 125； 288
Eluchíl 'Heir of Elu （Thingol）'； name of Dior； son of Beren and Lúthien。 See Dior。
Eluréd Elder son of Dior； perished in the attack on Doriath by the sons of F？anor。 The name means the same
as Eluchíl。 290； 292
Elurín Younger son of Dior； perished with his brother Eluréd。 The name means 'Remembrance of Elu
（Thingol）'。 290；292
Elvenhome See Eldamar。
Elves See especially 37…9； 48…51； 53； 99； 121； 326…7； and see also Children of Ilúvatar； Eldar； Dark Elves。
Elves of the Light： see Calaquendi。
Elw？ Surnamed Singollo 'Greymantle'； leader with his brother Olw？ of the hosts of the Teleri on the
westward journey from Cuiviénen； until he was lost in Nan Elmoth； afterwards Lord of the Sindar； ruling in Doriath
with Melian； received the Silmaril from Beren； slain in Menegroth by the Dwarves。 Called （Elu） Thingol in Sindarin。
See Dark Elves； Thingol。 53…8； 60…1； 103； 289
Elwing Daughter of Dior； who escaping from Doriath with the Silmaril wedded E？rendil at the Mouths of
Sirion and went with him to Valinor； mother of Elrond and Elros。 The name means 'Star…spray'； see Lanlhir Lamath。
122； 178； 291…3； 302； 304…10； 315
Emeldir Called the Man…hearted； wife of Barahir and mother of Beren； led the women and children of the
House of B？or from Dorthonion after the Dagor Bragollach。 （She was herself also a descendant of B？or the Old； and
her father's name was Beren； this is not stated in the text。） 187； 194
Emyn Beraid The Tower Hills' in the west of Eriador； see Elostirion。 360…2
Enchanted Isles The islands set by the Valar in the Great Sea eastwards of Tol Eress？a at the time of the Hiding of
Valinor。 118； 306
Encircling Mountains See Echoriath。
Encircling Sea See Ekkaia。
Endor 'Middle Land'； Middle…earth。 101
Engwar 'The Sickly'； one of the Elvish names for Men； 119
E？l Called the Dark Elf； the great smith who dwelt in Nan Elmoth； and took Aredhel Turgon's sister to wife； friend
of the Dwarves； maker of the sword Anglachel （Gurthang）； father of Maeglin； put to death in Gondolin。 104；158…65；
247
E？nw？ One of the mightiest of the Maiar； called the Herald of Manw？； leader of the host of the Valar in the
attack on Morgoth at the end of the First Age。 24； 309…14； 321； 353
Ephel Brandir 'The encircling fence of Brandir'； dwellings of the Men of Brethil upon Amon Obel； also called the
Ephel。 266； 270…2
Ephel Dúath 'Fence of Shadow'； the mountain…range between Gondor and Mordor； also called the Mountains of
Shadow。 361…2； 368
Erchamion 'One…handed'； the name of Beren after his escape from Angband。 222； 225； 242； 292
Erech A hill in the west of Gondor； where was the Stone of Isildur （see The Return of the King V 2）。 361
Ered Engrin 'The Iron Mountains' in the far north。 128； 135…6； 139； 181； 193
Ered Gorgoroth 'The Mountains of Terror'； northward of Nan Dungortheb； also called the Gorgoroth。 90； 109； 144；
157； 176； 198； 214； 246
Ered Lindon 'The Mountains of Linden'； another name for Ered Luin； the Blue Mountains。 147…8； 160； 167； 174；
238； 287； 290
Ered Lómin 'The Echoing Mountains'； forming the west…fence of Hithlum。 123； 140
Ered Luin 'The Blue Mountains'； also called Ered Lindon。 After the destruction at the end of the First Age Ered
Luin formed the north…western coastal range of Middle…earth。 56； 103； 107； 132…5； 147； 159； 167； 288； 354； 359
Ered Nimrais The White Mountains （nimrais 'white horns'）； the great range from east to west south of the Misty
Mountains。 107
Ered Wethrin 'The Mountains of Shadow'； 'The Shadowy Mountains'； the great curving range bordering Dor…nu…
Fauglith （Ard…galen） on the west and forming the barrier between Hithlum and West Beleriand。 123…5； 127； 133；
137； 140…1； 150； 171； 182…3； 193； 206； 212； 232； 234； 238； 249； 254； 256； 261； 278； 281； 295
Eregion 'Land of Holly' （called by Men Hollin）； Noldorin realm in the Second Age at the western feet of the
Misty Mountains； where the Elven Rings were made。 355…7
Ereinion 'Scion of Kings'； the son of Fingon； known always by his surname Gil…galad。 186； 239； 302
Erellont One of the three mariners who acpanied E？rendil on his voyages。 307
Eress？a See Tol Eress？a。
Eriador The land between the Misty Mountains and the Blue； in which lay the Kingdom of Arnor （and also the
Shire of the Hobbits）。 55； 56； 104； 174； 330； 360； 366…7； 370； 376
Eru 'The One'； 'He that is Alone'： Ilúvatar。 3； 4； 17…9； 23； 41…4； 82； 95； 99； 102； 112…3； 322； 327…8； 332；
335； 347； also in Children of Eru。
Esgalduin The river of Doriath； dividing the forests of Neldoreth and Region； and flowing into Sirion。 The name
means 'River under Veil'。 105； 144； 157； 199； 225； 269； 289
Est？ One of the Valier； the spouse of Irmo （Lórien）； her name means 'Rest'。 18； 21；24； 68； 114
Estolad The land south of Nan Elmoth where the Men of the followings of B？or and Marach dwelt after they
crossed the Blue Mountains into Beleriand； translated in the text as 'the Encampment'。 171…5
Ezellohar The Green Mound of the Two Trees of Valinor； also called Corollair？。 33；44； 84； 86
Faelivrin Name given to Finduilas by Gwindor。 257
Faithful； The See Elendili。
Falas The western coasts of Beleriand； south of Nevrast。 60； 106； 111； 124； 142； 194； 232； 239； 259
Falathar One of the three mariners who acpanied E？rendil on his voyages。 307
Falathrim The Telerin Elves of the Falas； whose lord was Círdan。 60
Falmari The Sea…elves； name of the Teleri who departed from Middle…earth and went into the West。 54
F？anor Eldest son of Finw？ （the only child of Finw？ and Míriel）； half…brother of Fingolfin and Finarfin；
greatest of the Noldo