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

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Dates III 2136 - III 2385 ([249 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=2136&startage=3&endyear=2385&endage=3&c=The Lifetime of Glóin son of Thorin I)); King of Durin's Folk from III 2289 ([96 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=2289&startage=3&endyear=2385&endage=3&c=The Rule of Glóin as King of Durin's Folk)) Race Dwarves Division Longbeards (Durin's Folk) Culture Dwarves of the Grey Mountains Family House of Durin Pronunciation gloa'in Meaning Perhaps from an Old Norse word meaning 'shine, gleam' Titles Heir of Durin, King of Durin's Folk Note This is not the Glóin who appears in The Hobbit and briefly in The Lord of the Rings; that Glóin was descended from this royal ancestor through six generations of Dwarves Indexes: Alphabetical: G Dwarves About this entry: Updated 22 April 2001 Updates planned: 12 King of Durin’s Folk Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV Thorin IGlóinÓin Kings of Durin's Folk The son of Thorin I, and father of Óin, King of Durin's Folk during the later Third Age. See also... Company of the Ring, Glóin, King of Durin’s Folk, King under the Mountain, Nori, Óin, Thorin I Indexes: Alphabetical: G Dwarves About this entry: Updated 22 April 2001 Updates planned: 12 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Discovery aptitude and skill testing.Personality is one part of understanding a candidate's suitability for a role, but aptitude can also be crucial.

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SHARE User guide Latest entries FAQ and e-mail Disclaimer and bibliography Awards Old and rare words Lexicon of names Excyclopedia of Arda Movie-goer's Guides: • The Fellowship of the Ring • The Two Towers • The Return of the King The Hobbit Viewer's Companions: • An Unexpected Journey • The Desolation of Smaug • The Battle of the Five Armies Tolkien links Book news Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random

Dates III 2136 - III 2385 ([249 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=2136&startage=3&endyear=2385&endage=3&c=The Lifetime of Glóin son of Thorin I)); King of Durin's Folk from III 2289 ([96 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=2289&startage=3&endyear=2385&endage=3&c=The Rule of Glóin as King of Durin's Folk)) Race Dwarves Division Longbeards (Durin's Folk) Culture Dwarves of the Grey Mountains Family House of Durin Pronunciation gloa'in Meaning Perhaps from an Old Norse word meaning 'shine, gleam' Titles Heir of Durin, King of Durin's Folk Note This is not the Glóin who appears in The Hobbit and briefly in The Lord of the Rings; that Glóin was descended from this royal ancestor through six generations of Dwarves Indexes: Alphabetical: G Dwarves About this entry: Updated 22 April 2001 Updates planned: 12 King of Durin’s Folk

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV Thorin I

Glóin

Óin Kings of Durin's Folk The son of Thorin I, and father of Óin, King of Durin's Folk during the later Third Age. See also... Company of the Ring, Glóin, King of Durin’s Folk, King under the Mountain, Nori, Óin, Thorin I Indexes: Alphabetical: G Dwarves About this entry: Updated 22 April 2001 Updates planned: 12 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Discovery aptitude and skill testing.Personality is one part of understanding a candidate's suitability for a role, but aptitude can also be crucial.