The Encyclopedia of Arda - Durin III (original) (raw)

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Dates Ruled Khazad-dûm at the time the Rings of Power were forged, between about II 1500 and II 1600 Race Dwarves Division Longbeards (Durin's Folk) Culture Dwarves of Khazad-dûm Family House of Durin Settlements Khazad-dûm Pronunciation doo'rin Meaning Durin seems to mean 'king' (see the entry for Durin the Deathless for a more detailed discussion) Titles Heir of Durin, King of Durin's Folk, King of Khazad-dûm Indexes: Alphabetical: D Dwarves About this entry: Updated 13 April 2020 Updates planned: 1 A King of Khazad-dûm during the Second Age Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV Durin I the Deathless (Durin II) Durin III (Durin IV) (Durin V) Durin VI Kings of Durin's Folk The King of Durin's Folk at the height of their friendship with the Elves of Eregion. According to legend, he was given a Ring of Power - the ring that would later be known as the Ring of Thrór - by the Elven-smiths of Eregion. See also... Elven-rings, Heir of Durin, Khazad-dûm, King of Durin’s Folk, King of Khazad-dûm, Last of the Seven, Longbeards, Narvi, Ring of Durin, Ring of Thrór, The Ring Indexes: Alphabetical: D Dwarves About this entry: Updated 13 April 2020 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002, 2011, 2020. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus has nearly 250 DISC roles built in, ready for unlimited matching against your candidates.