The Encyclopedia of Arda - Corollairë (original) (raw)

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Location Before the western gates of the city of Valmar in Valinor Race Ainur Division Valar Settlements Lay outside the gates of Valmar Pronunciation ko'rollai'reh ('ai' is pronounced as English 'eye') Meaning A shortening of Coron Oiolairë, 'mound of ever-summer' Other names Coron Oiolairë, Ezellohar, The Green Mound Indexes: Alphabetical: C Hills and Mountains About this entry: Updated 10 July 2018 This entry is complete The mound of the Two Trees Map of CorollairëThe location of Corollairë (conjectural) The location of Corollairë (conjectural) The Green Mound outside the western gates of Valmar, the city of the Valar. Also called Ezellohar, the name Corollairë is a contraction of the full form Coron Oiolairë, the 'mound of endless summer'. The name arose because it was here that the Two Trees of Valinor grew: brought into being through the songs of Yavanna and the tears of Nienna, they shed silver and golden light across the land of Valinor for long ages before they were darkened by Melkor and Ungoliant. See also... Coron Oiolairë, Days of Bliss, Ezellohar, Green Mound Indexes: Alphabetical: C Hills and Mountains About this entry: Updated 10 July 2018 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002, 2012, 2018. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus includes everything you need to examine DISC personalities and roles within a team.