Dates Gondolin stood I 116 - I 510 ([394 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=116&startage=1&endyear=510&endage=1&c=The Age of Gondolin)) Race Elves Division Noldor Culture Gondolindrim Family House of Fingolfin Settlements Gondolin Meaning The 'Hidden Kingdom' is a reference to the Hidden City of Gondolin Other names King-helm of Turgon Indexes: Alphabetical: C Alphabetical: H Items About this entry: Updated 20 December 2021 This entry is complete The royal symbol of Turgon Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV The crown of Turgon, founder and King of Gondolin. The crown is not described in detail, but it is also referred to as the King-helm of Turgon. It seems therefore to have been based on a military helmet, in a tradition similar to that followed in Gondor long after Gondolin had fallen. An image of the Crown, set in diamonds, stood above the Last of the Seven Gates of Gondolin at the end of the Orfalch Echor. See also... King-helm of Turgon Indexes: Alphabetical: C Alphabetical: H Items About this entry: Updated 20 December 2021 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2010, 2021. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Whatever your personality profiling needs, Discus has a solution for you. |