The Encyclopedia of Arda - East-elves (original) (raw)

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Dates Awoke at Cuiviénen; some are presumably still extant Origins Those Elves who remained in Middle-earth, eastward of the Great Sea, when the West-elves crossed the Sea to Aman Race Elves Divisions Various, including Avari and Nandor; the term may also include the Sindar, though this is unclear Other names Effectively identical, or at least close in meaning, to Dark Elves or Moriquendi Meaning A reference to the fact that these Elves remained East of the Great Sea Indexes: Alphabetical: E Elves About this entry: Updated 16 July 2022 This entry is complete The Elves who remained in Middle-earth A term used to describe one of the main branches of the race of Elves. Its meaning is not entirely clear, though it seems to refer to the Dark Elves or Moriquendi, those Elves who never left Middle-earth for the West. However, the term 'East-elves' appears to exclude the Sindar of Beleriand, though as a people the Sindar were properly Dark Elves. As such, 'East-elves' might strictly be defined as those Elves who originally remained east of the Blue Mountains, when the others entered Beleriand. Indexes: Alphabetical: E Elves About this entry: Updated 16 July 2022 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2007, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus offers full translations of the entire software into selected languages with even more to come.

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Dates Awoke at Cuiviénen; some are presumably still extant Origins Those Elves who remained in Middle-earth, eastward of the Great Sea, when the West-elves crossed the Sea to Aman Race Elves Divisions Various, including Avari and Nandor; the term may also include the Sindar, though this is unclear Other names Effectively identical, or at least close in meaning, to Dark Elves or Moriquendi Meaning A reference to the fact that these Elves remained East of the Great Sea Indexes: Alphabetical: E Elves About this entry: Updated 16 July 2022 This entry is complete The Elves who remained in Middle-earth A term used to describe one of the main branches of the race of Elves. Its meaning is not entirely clear, though it seems to refer to the Dark Elves or Moriquendi, those Elves who never left Middle-earth for the West. However, the term 'East-elves' appears to exclude the Sindar of Beleriand, though as a people the Sindar were properly Dark Elves. As such, 'East-elves' might strictly be defined as those Elves who originally remained east of the Blue Mountains, when the others entered Beleriand. Indexes: Alphabetical: E Elves About this entry: Updated 16 July 2022 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2007, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus offers full translations of the entire software into selected languages with even more to come.