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when the World began its existence。 10; 17…8; 23; 30; 34; 40; 48…9; 58; 78; 82; 86; 95; 99; 112
Eagles 44…5; 129; 144; 149; 221; 281; 299; 343
E?rendil Called 'Halfelven'; 'the Blessed'; 'the Bright'; and 'the Mariner'; son of Tuor and Idril Turgon's daughter; escaped
from the sack of Gondolin and wedded Elwing daughter of Dior at the Mouths of Sirion; sailed with her to Aman and
pleaded for help against Morgoth; set to sail the skies in his ship Vingilot bearing the Silmaril that Beren and Lúthien
brought out of Angband。 The name means 'Lover of the Sea'。 122; 177; 298…300; 302; 304…9; 312; 315; 319…22; 325;
334; 341; 345; 348; 354。 Lay of E?rendil 304; 319
E?rendur (1) A lord of Andúni? in Númenor。 331
E?rendur (2) Tenth King of Arnor。 367
E?rnil Thirty…second King of Gondor。 369
E?rnur Son of E?rnil; last King of Gondor; in whom the line of Anárion came to its end。 369
E?rrám? 'Sea…wing'; the name of Tuor's ship。 303
E?rwen Daughter of Olw? of Alqualond?; Thingol's brother; wedded Finarfin of the Noldor。 From E?rwen
Finrod; Orodreth; Angrod; Aegnor and Galadriel had Telerin blood and were therefore allowed entry into Doriath。
63; 130; 154
Easterlings Also called Swarthy Men; entered Beleriand from the East in the time after the Dagor Bragollach; and
fought on both sides in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad; given Hithlum as a dwelling…place by Morgoth; where they
oppressed the remnant of the People of Hador。 189; 235; 239; 242; 264; 265; 280; 294
Echoing Mountains See Ered Lómin。
Echoriath 'The Encircling Mountains' about the plain of Gondolin。 135; 166; 191; 281; 297…8
Echtelion Elf…lord of Gondolin; who in the sack of the city slew and was slain by Gothmog Lord of Balrogs。
125; 237; 296; 300
Edain See Atani。
Edrahil Chief of the Elves of Nargothrond who acpanied Finrod and Beren on their quest; and died in the
dungeons of Tol…in…Gaurhoth。 206
Eglador The former name of Doriath; before it was enpassed by the Girdle of Melian; probably connected
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; 29